Course list for Hispanic Studies minor

A minor in Hispanic Studies requires 25 credits. All minors must be completed with a 2.0 minor GPA. Please see an adviser to discuss details.

List A: 10 credits*

• TSPAN 301 Spanish Grammar and Lexicon
• TSPAN 302 Spanish Conversation
• TSPAN 351 Introduction to Hispanic Literary Studies
• TSPAN 393 Foreign Study

* Students who are diagnosed as native speakers or at an advanced level of proficiency (4 or higher on the ACTFL scale) are not required to take the language classes. These students should take an additional 10 credits from list B.

List B: 15 Credits

• T HISP 238 Hispanics in the United States
• T HISP 277 Latin American Literature
• T HISP 323 The Making of Mexico
• T HISP 376 Hispanic Film
• T HISP 377 Mexican Literature and the Search for National Identity
• T HISP 400 Afro-Hispanic Culture
• T HISP 410 Caribbean Basin: Selected Topics
• T HISP 441 Mexican Cinema and Society
• T HISP 461 Contemporary Mexican Culture
• T HISP 462 Women in Latin America
• T HISP 463 Contemporary Cuban Culture
• T HISP 464 The Arts, Cultures and History of Mexico (study abroad; 12 cr.)
• T HISP 465 Latin American Visual Arts
• T HISP 476 Latin American Women Writers
• T HISP 490 Contemporary Spanish Culture
• T HISP 491 Society and Culture in Cuba (study abroad; 15 cr.)
• TPOL S 224 Modern Latin America
• TPOL S 326 Modern Brazil
• TPOL S 435 Popular Movements in Latin America
• TRELIG 461 Religion and Church in Latin America