Minor
Requirements: 18 credits
6
credits from the following Latino studies core classes:
21:595:200 Introduction to
Latina/o Studies (3) (this course fulfills the general education requirement)
21:595:230 Latino Jersey (3)
21:352:232 Reading Latina/o Literature (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: 21:014:301 African Cultural
Retentions in the Americas; 21:014:302 Caribbean Literature; 21:014:250 History of Hip-Hop; 21:014:113
Introduction to Caribbean Studies; 21:014:303 Special Topics in Black Studies:
Afro-Latin Literature; 21:014:400 Topics in Black Studies: Race and Ethnicity in Latin
America and the Caribbean
American Studies: 21:050:200 Introduction to American
Studies; 21:050:311 Pop Culture and the Media
English: 21:352:230 Race, Nation, and Borders in American
Literature; 21:352:324 Latino/a Literature and Culture; 21:352:348,349 Representations of Race in
American Literature
Portuguese: 21:812:321 Oral History of Newark's Ironbound; 21:812:440 Topics: Portuguese American Literature and Culture
Spanish: 21:940:322 Latina/o Bilingualism; 21:940:305 U.S. Hispanic
Literature; 21:940:270 Introduction to Puerto Rican Literature; 21:940:324 Puerto Rican
Narrative; 21:940:252 Critical Approaches to Hispanic Writers and Artists in New
York; 21:940:304 Slavery, Race, and the Black Experience in Spanish-American Literature
List
B: Courses in Social Sciences or History
Anthropology: 21:070:352 Peoples and Cultures of Latin
America
History: 21:510:208 History of Modern Latin America; 21:510:209 History of the Caribbean; 21:510:311 Latin America and the United States; 21:510:312 Democracy and Rebellion
in Modern Latin America; 21:510:325 History of Mexico and
Central America; 21:510:330 History of American Immigration
Political Science: 21:790:364 Race and Politics; 21:790:311 Government
and Politics of Latin America; 21:790:360 Urban Politics and Public Policy
Psychology: 21:830:341 Stereotyping, Prejudice, and
Discrimination
Sociology: 21:920:316 Race and Ethnicity in Multicultural
Societies; 21:920:321 Urban Sociology; 21:920:326 American Society
Women's and Gender Studies: 21:988:389,390 Topics in Women's and Gender Studies
For more information: https://sasn.rutgers.edu/academics-admissions/academic-departments/spanish-portuguese-studies/latinao-studies-minor.
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