Overview
Latin-American and Caribbean Studies (LACS)聽is an interdisciplinary program that聽focuses on the peoples, cultures, history, literature, politics, economy, and geography of Latin America and the Caribbean.聽聽聽
This program offers a broad understanding of the region, language and research skills required for advanced scholarship. It also encourages the free exchange of ideas and perspectives to foster an environment suitable for reflection and critical analysis.聽聽
You can take courses on Latin American and Caribbean culture and media throughout different periods,聽and the history and politics of the regions.聽Choose from聽complementary courses in anthropology, economics, geography, and Hispanic studies to focus in on select disciplines while gaining more insight into the realities of these culturally and historically rich areas.聽聽
Careers
Since聽the LACS program offers such a broad聽understanding聽of topics like language, geography, culture, history聽and聽politics,聽you can enter many different career paths. You can also further your degree by attending graduate school to focus your attention on聽a more specified聽area of interest.聽聽
You can聽get a career聽in:聽聽
- Foreign Relations聽
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- International and Community Organizations聽
- International Development and Human Services聽聽
- 搁别蝉别补谤肠丑听
- Teaching/Education Administration
Course Work
As a聽Latin American and Caribbean Studies聽student, you'll take courses like:
Possible minors
Minors are a great way to customize your academic experience. Many students use聽minors to pursue interests outside their major, while others choose minors to complement their degree.
Minors that complement this program:聽聽
Related majors
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Ready to apply?
For this program, you'll need to apply to the Faculty of Arts.
See the full eligibility information for more information about deadlines and required documents for your application.