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University of Calgary Calendar 2009-2010 Faculty of Communication and Culture 4. Program Details 4.11 Minor Programs 4.11.8 Latin American Studies
4.11.8 Latin American Studies
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For information on Latin American Studies visit the Faculty of Communication and Culture website, www.comcul.ucalgary.ca, or contact the Communication and Culture Faculty Office, 403.220.6343.

Program Requirements

1. Latin American Studies 201, 203, 401

2. Three and one-half full-course equivalents from the following course list. Note that some courses have prerequisites or require consent of the Department.

Anthropology 321, 405, 421

Archaeology 341, 343, 345, 347, 351, 353, 355, 357, 503, 511, 553

Economics 327, 337

Geography 371, 425, 463

General Studies 507

History 207, 365, 367, 467, 469, 471, 487, 499, 553, 565, 569

Latin American Studies 301, 303, 501

Political Science 391, 473, 579

Spanish 421 or 423, 441*, 471*, 473*, 475*, 499*, 555, 571*, 599*

*These courses will be accepted for the Minor program only when the content is primarily Latin American. Approval must be obtained from the Program Director.

In addition to the courses mentioned above, students should realize that competence in either Spanish or Portuguese, or both these languages, is highly desirable particularly if they intend to embark on field work in Latin America.

Major Program

Those wishing to follow this subject whose Major Field of study is Anthropology, Archaeology, Geography, History or Spanish should consult the Department concerning appropriate courses for their Minor Field. Those students whose Major Field of study is offered by Departments other than those named above should consult the Program Director.