Minor Requirements

Minor Requirements: 18 credits

6 credits from the following Latino studies core classes:

21:595:200 Introduction to Latina/o Studies (3) (this course fulfills the general education requirement)
21:595:230 Latino Jersey (3)
21:352:232 Reading Latina/o Literature (3)

6 credits in humanities courses (See List A)

6 credits in social science/history courses with emphasis on race, ethnicity, and/or migration (See List B)

List A: Courses in the Humanities

Africana Studies: 21:014:301 African Cultural Retentions in the Americas; 21:014:302 Caribbean Literature; 21:014:250 History of Hip-Hop; 21:014:113 Introduction to Caribbean Studies; 21:014:303 Special Topics in Black Studies: Afro-Latin Literature; 21:014:400 Topics in Black Studies: Race and Ethnicity in Latin America and the Caribbean

American Studies: 21:050:200 Introduction to American Studies; 21:050:311 Pop Culture and the Media

English: 21:352:230 Race, Nation, and Borders in American Literature; 21:352:324 Latino/a Literature and Culture; 21:352:348,349 Representations of Race in American Literature

Latino/a Studies: 21:595:220 Afro-Latinx Studies; 21:595:250 Latinos and Migration; 21:595:312 Topics in Latino Studies; 21:595:330 Border Cultures

Portuguese: 21:812:321 Oral History of Newark's Ironbound; 21:812:440 Topics: Portuguese American Literature and Culture

Spanish: 21:940:322 Latina/o Bilingualism; 21:940:305 U.S. Hispanic Literature; 21:940:270 Introduction to Puerto Rican Literature; 21:940:324 Puerto Rican Narrative; 21:940:252 Critical Approaches to Hispanic Writers and Artists in New York; 21:940:304 Slavery, Race, and the Black Experience in Spanish-American Literature

List B: Courses in Social Sciences or History

Anthropology: 21:070:352 Peoples and Cultures of Latin America

History: 21:510:208 History of Modern Latin America; 21:510:209 History of the Caribbean; 21:510:311 Latin America and the United States; 21:510:312 Democracy and Rebellion in Modern Latin America; 21:510:325 History of Mexico and Central America; 21:510:330 History of American Immigration

Political Science: 21:790:364 Race and Politics; 21:790:311 Government and Politics of Latin America; 21:790:360 Urban Politics and Public Policy

Psychology: 21:830:341 Stereotyping, Prejudice, and Discrimination

Sociology: 21:920:316 Race and Ethnicity in Multicultural Societies; 21:920:321 Urban Sociology; 21:920:326 American Society

Women's and Gender Studies: 21:988:389,390 Topics in Women's and Gender Studies

For more information and current requirements, visit the departmental site.

Latina/o Studies 597 (SASN)

Latina/o Studies 597