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Aug 31, 2024
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2021-2022 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]
Latino Culture, Economy and Policy, BA
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BA with major in Latino Culture, Economy and Policy (LCEP) examines the politics, history, language, culture, literature, sociology, anthropology, economics, and creative accomplishments of Latinos in the US. This diverse population includes people who trace their heritage to Mexico, Cuba, Puerto Rico, El Salvador, Guatemala, Nicaragua, and many other Latin American and Caribbean nations. Students take four required substantive classes (12 hours), four classes (12 hours) in two of three elective areas and also complete either an internship and/or senior research paper (6 hours). LCEP will prepare students to be more competitive in the increasingly challenging and diverse workforce environment.
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Major requirements
A minimum of 30 hours is required in the major, including:
Required courses, 18 hours
Electives, 12 hours
Plus four classes (12 hours) in two of three elective areas:
Politics and Public Policy
Country of Origin Studies
Minor
Students who wish to earn a minor are encouraged to choose Business Marketing or Management, Public Administration, Criminal Justice or International Studies.
Electives
Hours required for electives may vary based on course selection and the University Core Curriculum requirements. Electives may be required to satisfy the advanced hour requirement (42) and/or the minimum total hours required for the degree. For specific information see an academic advisor in the College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences.
Other requirements
A minimum grade of C is required for an LCEP course to count toward the major.
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