Ibero-American Studies, Minor (Madrid)
老司机福利网's minor in Ibero-American studies offered on SLU's Madrid campus provides a richly interdisciplinary approach to the history, politics and culture of Spain, Portugal and Latin America.
Courses 鈥� drawn from the fields of history, political science, anthropology, archaeology, economics, art history, philosophy and聽theology, as well as Spanish literature and Portuguese 鈥� enable students to explore the complex dynamics of Ibero-American societies, from the prehistoric era to the present. Moreover, by living and studying in Madrid and taking part in trips to or experiential opportunities in Latin America and different regions of the Iberian Peninsula, students not only study Ibero-American issues, they experience them.
Curriculum Overview
The Ibero-American studies minor requires six courses, and courses of study may be tailored based on a student鈥檚 interests and career aspirations. Students at SLU-Madrid can complete the minor in two semesters or in one semester and one to two summer sessions. Because the minor is multidisciplinary, students may simultaneously pursue it and their major area of study while staying on track for on-time graduation.
General Requirements
Students must complete two semesters or one semester and one to two summer sessions in residence on the Madrid campus. Additional requirements include:聽
- The language of instruction of at least one of the courses from areas I and II (History / Social Sciences and Humanities) must be Spanish.
- 老司机福利网 students must complete at least 12 of the 18 required credits on the Madrid campus.
- Students must participate in a pre-approved experiential learning activity in or related to Ibero-America or in the excursion to Latin America offered periodically after the spring semester final exam period, or must have demonstrated living experience in Latin America.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| History | ||
| Select a minimum of three credits from group A and three from group B: | 6-9 | |
| Group A: Spanish History | ||
贬滨厂罢听3320 | Early Modern History of Spain:1469-1818 | |
贬滨厂罢听3330 | Modern History Spain:1808-Pres | |
贬滨厂罢听3340 | The Spanish Civil War | |
贬滨厂罢听3760 | Medieval Spain | |
贬滨厂罢听3770 | History of the Jews in Spain | |
| Group B: Latin American History | ||
贬滨厂罢听3170 | Colonial Latin America | |
| Social Sciences and Humanities | ||
| Select a minimum of three credits from group A and three from group B: | 6-9 | |
| Group A: Iberian Studies | ||
贰颁翱狈听3790 | Economies of Latin America | |
础搁罢贬听2180 | History of Spanish Art | |
础搁罢贬听2190 | Art and History of Madrid | |
础搁罢贬听3630 | Golden Age of Spanish Art | |
笔贬滨尝听4760 | Spanish Philosophy | |
础狈罢贬听3390 | Studies in Culture: Spain | |
| Group B: Latin American Studies | ||
笔翱尝厂听2570 | Introduction to Latin American Politics | |
础搁罢贬听4810 | Modern Art in Latin America | |
贰颁翱狈听3790 | Economies of Latin America | |
笔贬滨尝听4750 | Latin American Philosophy | |
罢贬贰翱听3415 | Christ and Color: Liberation Theology | |
贰础厂听2930 | Special Topics | |
| Language and Literature | ||
| Select a minimum of three credits from group B: | 3-6 | |
| Group A: Spanish Literature | ||
厂笔础狈听4200 | Introduction to Hispanic Literatures | |
厂笔础狈听4560 | Don Quixote | |
厂笔础狈听4660 | Generation of 98 | |
厂笔础狈听4680 | Contemporary Spanish Short Story | |
厂笔础狈听4700 | 20th Century Spanish Poetry | |
厂笔础狈听4710 | 20th Century Spanish Novel | |
厂笔础狈听4720 | Twentieth Century Spanish Drama | |
厂笔础狈听4750 | Spanish Novel After 1970 | |
厂笔础狈听4760 | Spanish Literature and Film | |
厂笔础狈听4790 | Spanish Culture & Civilization | |
厂笔础狈听4850 | Don Quixote and the Books that Drove Him Mad | |
| Group B: Latin American Literature and Portuguese | ||
厂笔础狈听4200 | Introduction to Hispanic Literatures | |
厂笔础狈听4240 | Short Stories: History, Histories. Deciphering Latin-American Societies and Cultures | |
厂笔础狈听4260 | Latin American 'Modernism' | |
厂笔础狈听4270 | Contemporary Latin American Poetry | |
厂笔础狈听4290 | Contemporary Latin American Novel | |
厂笔础狈听4330 | Latin Am Novel after 1970 | |
厂笔础狈听4350 | Latin American Testimony | |
厂笔础狈听4370 | Latin American Film | |
厂笔础狈听4380 | Cultural Stereotypes: Latin Am | |
厂笔础狈听4930 | Special Topics (Modern Tendencies in 20-Century Hispanic Drama) | |
厂笔础狈听4930 | Special Topics (Hispanic Literature in the US) | |
笔骋听2010 | Intermediate Portuguese: Language & Culture | |
| Total Credits | 18 | |
Continuation Standards
All Ibero-American studies minor courses must be completed with a grade of C or higher to count for the minor and for the student to continue in the minor.