Program Overview
Latin-American Studies
Communication Arts, Humanities and Fine Arts Division,
Room B213, (847) 543-2040
https://www.clcillinois.edu/programs/comdv/latin-american-studies
Degree: Associate in Arts
Plan 13AB-LAT
The following courses are recommended for students who have not decided upon a specific four-year college or university. Once a transfer school is selected, students are strongly encouraged to meet with an Academic Success Advisor to determine courses at CLC which will also meet the transfer requirements. To complete any transfer degree, students should follow the college requirements for associate degrees that transfer.All course prerequisites must be met. Additionally, students are required to select one course from the International/Multicultural (I/M) list to meet graduation requirements. A grade of C or better is required for all English course requirements.
First Semester | 14 Credits | |
Course | Title | Hours |
|---|---|---|
course ^ | College Success Seminar | 2 |
English Composition I | 3 | |
Introduction to Latin American Studies or other Humanities Elective | 3 | |
Contemporary Mathematics or other Math Elective | 3 | |
Introduction to International Film other Fine Arts Elective | 3 | |
Second Semester | 16 Credits | |
Course | Title | Hours |
English Composition II or | ||
Advanced Composition: Scientific and Technical Communications | 3 | |
World Humanities of 20/21 Centuries or other Humanities Elective | 3 | |
Physical Geography or | 3 | |
Introduction to Sociology or | 3 | |
World Language Elective or other Elective | 4 | |
Third Semester | 17 Credits | |
Course | Title | Hours |
Fundamentals of Speech | 3 | |
Environmental Biology or | 4 | |
History of Latin America to 1825 or | 3 | |
Latin American Writers or other Humanities Elective | 3 | |
World Language Elective or other Elective | 4 | |
Fourth Semester | 15 Credits | |
Course | Title | Hours |
History of Latin American from 1825 or | 3 | |
Class, Race, and Gender or other Elective | 3 | |
Cross-Cultural Relationships or other Elective | 3 | |
Geography of Latin America or other Elective | 3 | |
World Language Elective or other Elective | 3 |
^ CLC 120 is an institutional requirement for graduation.
Note: This plan includes recommendations for students who plan to major in this subject at a four year school. Students who follow this plan will meet the requirements of a general transfer degree (A.A. or A.S). The CLC degree earned will be a general transfer degree, not a degree in this specific area of study.
For more information on recommended courses or program specific advising, contact your Academic Success Advisor or the Communication Arts, Humanities and Fine Arts Division at (847) 543-2040. Olivia Yanez | Theresa Ruiz-Velasco