Contract

Latin American/Latino Studies Concentration Contract

 

Name: ___________________________________________

Year Entered St. Olaf: ____________ Expected Year of Graduation: ___________

When you have decided to pursue a concentration in Latin American/Latino Studies, please meet with the Director to develop a plan of study. This contract should be completed and submitted to the Director by the end of the your sophomore year.

Major Requirements:

Category Course Semester to be taken Completed
Hispanic Studies Hispanic Studies 333 (note that this course is offered only inalternate years)    
Interdisciplinary Paper (See below)    
Elective Courses:

Four approved courses dealing with Latin America, Spain, or U.S. Latinos.

     
     
     
     

 

Off-Campus Programs:

Are you planning to participate (or have you participated) in an off-campus program related to your concentration? ___________

What program? ______________________________________________________

What semester do you plan to participate (or have participated)?__________________

Which courses would you like to count toward the concentration?
(1) __________________ (2) __________________  

 

Interdisciplinary Paper:

What is your topic? ___________________________________________________

Who are your supervising faculty? (1) _____________________________
  (2) _____________________________

 

To keep in mind:

  • Five courses are required for the concentration.
  • Only one course may be independent study or independent research
  • A maximum of two courses may be accepted from approved study abroad programs.
  • No more than two of the five elective courses may be from a single discipline.
  • Either Sociology 244 or ARMS 121 may be included in the concentration, but not both.

 

Revised 24 February 2000