Chicano/Latino Studies Minor
Chicano(a)/Latino(a) Studies Minor Requirements
The OLLAS minor is a perfect complement to a wide variety of majors across campus, such as Public Health, Medical Humanities, Business and Finance, Social Work, Criminal Justice, Journalism, Education, and Fine Arts, among others, where the work of the discipline intersects with the growing presence and importance of Latinos (Mexicanos, Chicanos, Central Americans, and South Americans) in the United States and our local communities.
Residency requirement: No student may transfer into the minor more than 6 credits. Students must complete at least 12 of the 18 credit hours at UNO.
A total of 18 credit hours to include:
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Required Course | 3 | |
| INTRODUCTION TO CHICANO/LATINO STUDIES | ||
| Select from LLS approved courses | 15 | |
LLS approved courses:
An additional 15 hours of LLS approved courses from the list below. A maximum of 9 of the 15 hours may be taken from a single department. At least 12 of the 15 credit hours must be taken at the 3000 or 4000 level. Other courses relating to Latinos or Latin America may be accepted as LLS courses if approved by the OLLAS Director. All coursework taken for the CLS minor must be completed with a grade of "C-" or better.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Latino/Latin American Studies | ||
| LATIN AMERICA: AN INTRODUCTION | ||
| HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA: PRECONQUEST TO THE PRESENT | ||
| MUSIC IN LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE | ||
| LATIN AMERICA IN CONTEXT: HEALTH, BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY THROUGH ORAL PRACTICE | ||
| GEOGRAPHY OF LATIN AMERICA | ||
| LATINO/-A POLITICS | ||
| SURVEY OF LATIN AMERICAN FILM | ||
| LATIN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION | ||
| IMMIGRATION LAW AND LATINOS | ||
| GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF LATIN AMERICA | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN FILM | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURES | ||
| SPECIAL EXPLORATIONS IN LATIN AMERICAN FILM | ||
| SPECIAL EXPLORATIONS IN LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE | ||
| SOCIAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN LATIN AMERICA | ||
| INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF LATIN AMERICA | ||
| SLAVERY AND RACE RELATIONS IN THE AMERICAS | ||
| URBAN LATIN AMERICA | ||
| LATIN AMERICAN STUDY ABROAD | ||
| Anthropology | ||
| ETHNOMEDICINES OF THE AMERICAS | ||
| Black Studies | ||
| SLAVERY AND RACE RELATIONS IN THE AMERICAS | ||
| English | ||
| LATINO/A LITERATURE | ||
| LATINO LITERATURE | ||
| TEACHING LATINO LITERATURE | ||
| Geography | ||
| GEOGRAPHY OF LATIN AMERICA | ||
| History | ||
| HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA: PRECONQUEST TO THE PRESENT | ||
| SLAVERY AND RACE RELATIONS IN THE AMERICAS | ||
| AMERICAN IMMIGRATION HISTORY | ||
| Music | ||
| MUSIC IN LATIN AMERICAN CULTURE | ||
| Political Science | ||
| LATINO/-A POLITICS | ||
| IMMIGRATION LAW AND LATINOS | ||
| GOVERNMENT AND POLITICS OF LATIN AMERICA | ||
| INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS OF LATIN AMERICA | ||
| Sociology | ||
| MAJOR SOCIAL ISSUES (Immigration, Gender and Employment) | ||
| RACE AND ETHNIC RELATIONS IN THE U.S. | ||
| SOCIAL TRANSFORMATIONS IN LATIN AMERICA | ||
| CRISSCROSSING THE CONTINENT: LATIN AMERICAN MIGRATIONS | ||
| URBAN LATIN AMERICA | ||
or SPAN 3020 | SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS II | |
| Spanish | ||
| SPANISH FOR HERITAGE SPEAKERS I | ||
| LATIN AMERICA IN CONTEXT: HEALTH, BUSINESS, ENVIRONMENT, AND SOCIETY THROUGH ORAL PRACTICE | ||
| SURVEY OF LATIN AMERICAN FILM | ||
| LATIN AMERICAN CIVILIZATION | ||
| ADVANCED COMPOSITION AND STYLISTICS | ||
| HISPANIC BILINGUALISM | ||
| SPANISH IN THE UNITED STATES | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN FILM | ||
| LITERATURE/CULTURE: CENTRAL AMERICA AND THE CARIBBEAN 1898-2000 | ||
| INTRODUCTION TO LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURES | ||
| SPECIAL EXPLORATIONS IN LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURE | ||
| ILLNESS AND DISEASE IN SOUTHERN CONE LATIN AMERICAN LITERATURES AND CULTURES | ||
| Social Work | ||
| SOCIAL WORK WITH LATINOS | ||
| Teacher Education | ||
| EQUITY, LANGUAGE, AND CULTURAL LITERACY (When taught by OLLAS approved faculty member.) | ||