पाठ्यक्रम परिवर्तनशीलता

पाठ्यक्रमबारे सारश

This program is an interdisciplinary program that offers students the opportunity to learn about the history, culture, politics, society, and political economy of the region and its relations with the United States. The specialization in Latin American and Caribbean studies as a major leading to a BA degree consists of 36 credits: 24 core credits for the major and 12 credits for the minor. The core courses for the major are drawn from the social sciences, humanities, and arts. Students select courses for the major and minor components in consultation with the program’s director or with a member of the Latin American and Caribbean Studies Faculty Advisory Committee. The interdisciplinary specialization of the major, combined with the minor, will serve graduates well, whether they choose to seek employment in public or private organizations, pursue professional degrees, or go on to a graduate degree in the social sciences or humanities.

कार्यक्रमका खाकाहरू

The modules include AFPL 102 Latino Communities in New York; AFPL 103 Conquered People in America; AFPL 210 Introduction to Caribbean History: 1900 – Present; AFPL 241 Puerto Rican History to 1897; AFPL 242 Puerto Rican History Since 1898; AFPL 243 Puerto Rican Culture; AFPL 244 Puerto Ricans in the United States; AFPL 255 Puerto Rican/Latino Children in North American Schools; AFPL 290 Selected Topics in Africana and Puerto Rican Studies; AFPL 428.63 Afro-Latino Culture and History; AFPL 445 Caribbean Short Story in Spanish; AN-C 232 Archaeology of South America and the Caribbean; AN-C 401.96 International Migration; ECO 330 Economic Development; GEOG 270 Regional Geography of Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean; GEOG 271 Regional Geography of South America; HIST 271 Early History of Latin America; HIST 341.22 Latin American Political Economy; HIST 341.39 African Influences in the Americas; SOC 307 Migration SOC 318 Sociology of Human Rights in Latin America; SOC 325.02 Sociology of Human Rights: Violation and Protection; SOC 325.06 Latin American Societies; SOC 325.19 Economic Development and Social Inequality in Latin America; SPAN 264 Contemporary Spanish Literature in Translation; SPAN 276 Readings in Modern Spanish American Literature; SPAN 336 Latin American Civilization; SPAN 341 Introduction to Hispanic Literature I; SPAN 342 Introduction to Hispanic Literature II; SPAN 362 Spanish-American Romanticism, Realism and Naturalism; SPAN 364 Spanish-American Modernism and Postmodernism; SPAN 491 Honors Course in Spanish: Special Studies in Contemporary Latin American Literature; WGS 200.50 Dominican and Haitian Literature and Culture.

अन्तर्राष्ट्रिय विद्यार्थीहरू प्रवेशको लागि आवश्यकता

Students will be considered on the basis of overall strength of academic preparation; grades in individual subjects; overall high school average; and SAT or ACT scores. Applicants who have taken the General Equivalency Diploma (GED) examination must submit test scores and can be eligible provided they have taken the required academic units in high school. The college recommends four years of English, four years of social studies, three years of mathematics, two years of a foreign language, two years of laboratory sciences, and one year of performing or visual arts as the academic preparation needed for success in college. International applicants whose primary language is not English must demonstrate a firm command of the English language by scoring a minimum of 500 on the TOEFL.

योग्यता

ब्याचलर्स डिग्रीज्

प्रदान गर्ने निकाय

Hunter College Of The City University Of New York

विभागको नाम

School of Arts and Sciences