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Latin America

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

course

English Composition I

3

course

Introduction to Latin American Studies or

other Humanities Elective

3

course

Contemporary Mathematics or

other Math Elective

3

course

Introduction to International Film

other Fine Arts Elective

3

Second Semester

16 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

course

English Composition II or

course

Advanced Composition: Scientific and Technical Communications

3

course

World Humanities of 20/21 Centuries or

other Humanities Elective

3

course

Physical Geography or

other Physical Science without Lab Electives

3

course

Introduction to Sociology or

other Social and Behavioral Science Elective

3

World Language Elective or

other Elective

4

Third Semester

17 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

course

Fundamentals of Speech

3

course

Environmental Biology or

other Life Science with lab Elective

4

course

History of Latin America to 1825 or

other Social and Behavioral Science Elective

3

course

Latin American Writers or

other Humanities Elective

3

World Language Elective or

other Elective

4

Fourth Semester

15 Credits

Course

Title

Hours

course

History of Latin American from 1825 or

other Social and Behavioral Science Elective

3

course

Class, Race, and Gender or

other Elective

3

course

Cross-Cultural Relationships or

other Elective

3

course

Geography of Latin America or

other Elective

3

World Language Elective or

other Elective

3

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

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