BA Latin American Studies

In this major, you’ll have the opportunity to explore Latin America. Our program provides in-depth, integrative coursework that spans across multiple perspectives. Students use both historical and humanistic lenses to study the society, politics, and economics of the area. Anthropology, ecology, and geography are also examined. You will also gain command of a Latin American language. Possibilities include Spanish, Portuguese, Quechua, or another Native language indigenous to Middle or South America. On top of everything, you will develop critical thinking, research, and writing skills.