LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
Career Studies Certificate AL
Purpose: The program is specifically designed for both degree
seeking and non-degree seeking students who are interested in
reviewing or developing an in-depth understanding and appreciation
of Latin American culture, history, and language. Other students
will be able to enhance their employability in careers such as
teaching or social service occupations.
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First Year
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1st Semester
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2nd Semester
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1 SPA
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102
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Beginning Spanish II
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5
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HIS
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231
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History of Latin American Civilizations I
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3
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2 ENG
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252
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Survey of World Literature II
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(Focus on Latin America)
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3
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HIS
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232
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History of Latin American Civilizations II
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3
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Total Credits/Semester
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8
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6
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Second Year |
1st Semester |
2nd Semester |
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SPA |
201 |
Intermediate Spanish I |
3 |
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3 ___ |
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Elective |
3 |
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SPA |
202 |
Intermediate Spanish II |
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3 |
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Total Credits/Semester |
6 |
3 |
Total credits for the Latin American Career Studies Certificate
= 23.
All first-time students must take a one-credit Student
Development (SDV) course prior to enrolling in their 16th credit
at NVCC.
1 Prerequisite for this
course is SPA 101 or proficiency equivalent.
2 Prerequisites for
this course are ENG 111 and 112.
3 Elective may be selected
from the following: ECO 210, International Economics; PSY 119,
Cross-Cultural Psychology; SPD 229, Intercultural Communication;
HIS 125, History of the American Indian; PLS 241-242, International
Relations I-II; SOC 255, Comparative Sociology; and GEO 220,
World Regional Geography.
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