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    Key Facts

    Program Level

    Bachelor

    Study Type

    Full Time

    Delivery

    On Campus

    Application Fee

    USD 95 

    Credit point

    120 Points

    Campuses

    Main Site

    Program Language

    English

    Start & Deadlines

    Next Intake Deadlines28-Aug-2023
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    Duration 4 year(s)
    Tuition Fee
    USD 47,351  / year
    Next Intake 28-Aug-2023

    Latinx and Latin American Studies

    About

    Latinx and Latin American Studies is an interdisciplinary major that covers the important region of Mexico, Central and South America, and the Caribbean. The B.A. degree in Latinx and Latin American Studies is intended to promote intercultural understanding, and offers students an opportunity to acquire a comprehensive knowledge of Latin America in its many aspects and from many different points of view. Coursework in the program offers students a solid foundation in the history, politics, economics, culture, and literature of Latin America and the Caribbean.  

    • A multidisciplinary understanding of the history, politics, economics, and culture of Latin America. 
    • Knowledge of the literature and creative works of the region, from the pre-Colombian period to the present.
    • A capacity to summarize and evaluate critically theories and concepts used in the analysis of the history, politics, and economic development of Latin America.
    • Writing and research skills, including an ability to develop a research question, review the relevant research literature, collect information and data from a variety of sources, and support an argument with evidence and data.
    • Proficiency in Spanish (reading, writing and oral proficiency), and knowledge of the regional varieties of Spanish.
    • Awareness of cultural diversity in Latin America, the U.S., and other parts of the world.

    Disciplines

    College of Liberal Arts

    Requirements

    Entry Requirements

    First-Year

    3.0 cumulative GPA OR 1120* SAT (evidenced-based reading & writing and math) OR 22 ACT (composite score). *1040 for exams taken prior to March 2016.

    Transfer

    2.5 GPA in 24 or more transferable college-level credits. Transfer students with fewer than 24 transferable college-level credits must meet the first-year student admission requirements.

    Fee Information

    Tuition Fee

    USD 47,351 

    Application Fee

    USD 95 

    How to Apply

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    University of Nevada, Las Vegas

    Latinx and Latin American Studies

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