Latin American & Latino/a Studies Minor

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A student may declare a minor in Latin American & Latino/a Studies by successfully completing the following courses. This minor is not only particularly well-suited for School of Liberal Arts students, but will also be of interest to students in the schools of CED, business and education as they prepare their students to face a more challenging, multilingual, multiethnic, globalized society.

Latin American & Latino/a Studies Minor Required Courses
LSP 111 Beginning Spanish I
LSP 112 Beginning Spanish II
POL 308 Latinos in the United States
POL 310 Latin American Politics
POL 315 Political Conflict and Social Change in the Caribbean

For those who have equivalent fluency in Spanish (as determined by appropriate testing or Spanish-language courses listed on their transcripts), two of the following elective courses: 
LIT 328 Multi-ethnic Literature: Describing the Hyphen
POL 480 Independent Study
SOC 330 Minority Relations

Southern New Hampshire University programs are accredited by:

  • Accreditation Commission for Programs in Hospitality Administration
  • American Culinary Federation Educational Institute
  • Association of Collegiate Business Schools and Programs
  • European Council for Business Education
  • New England Association of Schools and Colleges
  • New Hampshire Postsecondary Education Commission
  • New Hampshire State Department of Education for Teacher Certification
  • North American Society for Sport Management