Minor
Requirements: 18 credits
6
credits from the following Latino studies core classes:
595:200 Introduction to
Latina/o Studies (3) (This course fulfills the general education requirement)
595:230 Latino Jersey (3)
595:** Topics in Latina/o
Studies (3)
6
credits in humanities courses (See List A)
6
credits in social science/history courses with emphasis on race, ethnicity,
and/or migration (See list B)
List A: Courses in the Humanities African American and African Studies: African Cultural
Retentions in the Americas, 014:302 Caribbean Literature, History of Hip Hop,
Introduction to Caribbean Studies, 014:303 Special Topics in Black Studies:
Afro-Latin Literature, 014:400 Topics in Black Studies: Race and Ethnicity in Latin
America and the Caribbean
American Studies: 050:200 Introduction to American
Studies, 050:311 Pop Culture and the Media
English: 352:230 Race, Nation, and Borders in American
Literature, Latino/a Literature and Culture, Representations of Race in
American Literature, Latina/o Buildungsroman
Portuguese: 812:321 Oral History of Newark's Ironbound, 812:440 Topics: Portuguese American Literature and Culture
Spanish: 940:322 Latina/o Bilingualism, 940:305 US Hispanic
Literature, 940:270 Introduction to Puerto Rican Literature, Puerto Rican
Narrative, 940:252 Critical Approaches to Hispanic Writers and Artists in New
York, Slavery, Race, and the Black Experience in Spanish-American Literature
List
B: Courses in Social Sciences or History
Anthropology: Peoples and Cultures of Latin
America
History: History of Puerto Rico, History of Mexico and
Central America, Latin America and the United States, Democracy and Rebellion
in Modern Latin America, History of the Caribbean, History of Modern Latin
America, History of American Immigration
Political Science: 790:364 Race and Politics, 790:311 Government
and Politics of Latin America, 790:360 Urban Politics and Public Policy
Psychology: 341 Stereotyping, Prejudice, and
Discrimination
Sociology: Race and Ethnicity in Multicultural
Societies, Urban Sociology, American Society
Women's and Gender Studies: Topics in Women's and Gender Studies