Academic Year 2026-27

Advising note for students: If there is a course on the schedule that you wish to take, but is not listed below, email the LAS minor advisor (jashley4@gmu.edu) with a description or copy of the syllabus to determine if it can be applied to the minor. 

Fall 2026

Core Courses for the Minor

• GOVT 331: Politics of Latin America
• HIST 271:  Survey of Latin American History

Elective Course Options for the Minor

• ARTH 472-001: RS: Mexican Muralism
• GOVT 490-DL3: US/Mexico Border Policy
• ECON 361: Economic Development of Latin America
• SPAN 325-DL1: Gabriel Garcia Marquez
• SPAN 390-002: Introduction to Hispanic Literary Analysis 
• SPAN 495 -DL1: Introduction to Latino/a Studies
• Up to 6 credits from an internship may also be counted as electives if the internship is directly related to Latin American studies.