Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies
Introduction
Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies is a program taught at Davidson College, USA. Intake: Fall, Spring. The program is offered in campus-based modes with full-time options.
The Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies Major at Davidson College uses a structured interdisciplinary approach to Latin America. Students learn to conceptualize the region as a whole and make critical comparisons of cultures. Coursework connects Latin America’s past to questions about its present, and it emphasizes problem-solving around contemporary issues.
The major includes required approved education abroad or other significant off-campus experience in Latin American/Latinx communities before graduation. The program also relies on extended stay in the region to support linguistic and cultural fluency tied to this area studies major. Many courses focus on themes such as Latinx and the environment, historical narratives of the Latin American city, and borders, identity, and rights.
Modules
- LAS 284 | ENV 284 Latinx and Environment
- LAS 342 | SPA 342 The Latin American City: Historical Narratives & Cultural Representations
- ANT 321 Borderlands, Identity, and Rights
Admission Requirements
The minimum requirements for admission in Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies at Davidson College for all applicants (Domestic or International) are:
- program specific academic requirment set by Davidson College.
- English Language OR any other language requirments as set by Davidson College as pre-requiste for admission in Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies.
Note: Please check the university website in the link below.
Courses Units
Please check detail of study units at https://www.davidson.edu/academic-departments/latin-american-latinx-and-caribbean-studies/major
Scholarships
80 fully funded scholarships are listed for USA. See USA scholarships.