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 in alternate 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