Campus: NYC
Major Completion Summary
| Requirement | Credits |
|---|---|
| University Core Requirements | 44-55 |
| Major Requirements | 30 |
| Open Electives | 30-40 |
| Total Credits | 128 |
University Core Requirements (44-55 Credits)
See complete University Core requirements.
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| University Core | ||
| Complete University Core Requirements | 44-55 | |
| Total Credits | 44-55 | |
Major Requirements (30 Credits)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Major Electives-Humanities | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Latina/o Voices: Transnational Currents in American Writing | ||
| Topic: Hispanic Cultural Experiences in New York City | ||
| Topic: Negotiating Border Lines - Latino Films of the United States | ||
| Topic: Borders of Latino/a Identity: An Introduction to Latino/a Literature and Culture of the US | ||
| Perspectives on America: The Experience of Latina Writers | ||
| Literature and Culture of Puerto Rico and the Caribbean | ||
| Hispanic Literature and Culture in the United States | ||
| Major Required Courses | ||
| LLS 100 | Latina/o Communities | 3 |
| POL 240 | Applied Research Methods | 3 |
| POL 257 | Latinx Politics in the United States | 3 |
| LLS 440 | Filedwork Seminar | 3 |
| Major Electives - Social Sciences | ||
| Select two of the following: | 6 | |
| Topic: Race and American Political Development | ||
| Workshop: Immigration, Race and Citizenship in the United States | ||
| Topic: Psychology of Ethnic Groups in the United States of America: The Latino Experience | ||
| Race and Ethnicity in Cities | ||
| Race and Ethnicity | ||
| Border Crossing: Immigration and American Society | ||
| Topic: Making Ethnographic Documentaries | ||
| Topic in Sociology: Hispanic Famillies | ||
| Other Major Electives | ||
| Select two of the following (only one "learning community" course): 2 | 6 | |
| The American Experience: American Diversity, Immigration, Ethnicity and Race | ||
| The War Film in History: Genre, Gender and Race | ||
| History of America Immigration Law, 1790 to the Present | ||
| Immigration, Ethnicity and Race in NYC History | ||
| Workshop: Constitutional Law and Social Change | ||
| Workshop: Constitutional Law: Civil Rights | ||
| The History, Literature and Culture of the Spanish Borderlands of North America 3 | ||
| Total Credits | 30 | |
| 1 | May be repeated once as an open elective. |
| 2 | Must be advisor-approved courses |
| 3 | This "learning community" course can fulfill one major elective option but student must consult with academic advisor to determine credit distribution. |
Open Electives (30-40 Credits)
| Code | Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| Open Electives | ||
| Select 30-40 credits 1 | 30-40 | |
| Total Credits | 30-40 | |
| 1 | Includes UNV 101 First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community for first-year freshman students (3 credits). |
| First Year | ||
|---|---|---|
| Fall | Credits | |
| ENG 110 | Composition | 3 |
| MAT 102 | Mathematics for Life | 3 |
| LLS 100 | Latina/o Communities | 3 |
| UNV 101 | First-Year Seminar: Introduction to University Community | 1 |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENG 120 | Critical Writing | 4 |
| COM 200 | Public Speaking | 3 |
| First Second Language Course. See Advisor for guidelines | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 16 | |
| Second Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| CIS 101 | Introduction to Computing | 3 |
| Second Language Course, if applicable | 3 | |
| POL 257 | Latinx Politics in the United States | 3 |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| One Lab science course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| ENG 201 | Writing in the Disciplines | 3 |
| LLS 240 | Research and Analysis | 3 |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Two Learning Community (LC) courses | 6 | |
| Credits | 18 | |
| Third Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| One elective course in subject LLS | 3 | |
| One major elective course in Humanities | 3 | |
| One major elective course in Humanities | 3 | |
| One major elective course in Social Sciences | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Credits | 18 | |
| Spring | ||
| One major elective course in subject LLS | 3 | |
| One major elective course in Social Sciences | 3 | |
| Take any one remaining Area of Knowledge course | 3 | |
| Open Elective, Writing Enhanced (WE) Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective, Writing Enhanced (WE) Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Fourth Year | ||
| Fall | ||
| LLS 400 | Fieldwork Seminar | 3 |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Spring | ||
| LLS 400 | Fieldwork Seminar (May be repeated once as an Open Elective Course) | 3 |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Open Elective Course | 3 | |
| Credits | 15 | |
| Total Credits | 128 | |