California State University, Chico
MAJOR ACADEMIC PLAN (MAP)
(Consult 2009-11 University Catalog for official degree program)

Major:Latin American Studies Option: Major Units:30-46
First Semester 
Second Semester 
Comments
 SPAN 101 (GE Area C2) [*2]  4  LAST 110 (GE Area D3) [*3]  3  [*1] GE Area A courses must be completed with a C- or better.
[*2] Consider taking Spanish if language competency has not been met.
[*3] Meets the Global Cultures requirement.
NOTE: Consider taking a Course Link in your first semester.
 GE Area A [*1]  3  SPAN 102 or Elective [*4]  4
 GE Area A [*1]  3  GE Area A [*1]  3
 POLS 155 or HIST 130  3  GE Area A [*1]  3
     GE Area D1 or D2 [*5]  3
       
TOTAL  13 TOTAL  16
Third Semester 
Fourth Semester 
Comments
 SPAN 201 or Elective [*4]  4  SPAN 202 or Elective [*4]  4  [*4] Substitute an elective if language competency has been met.
[*5] Consider meeting the U.S. Diversity requirement within GE.
[*6] Consider enrolling in the Cultural Immersion Program in Merida/Mexico to complete Theme I and earn units toward the major. See Catalog page 441 or contact the LAST coordinator for more information. Also, if theme courses were met in the major, substitute an elective.
 GE Area B  3  GE Area B  3
 GE Area E  3  GE Area C [*5]  3
 HIST 130 or POLS 155  3  GE Area D1 or D2 [*5]  3
 Elective [*9]  3  Elective [*9]  3
       
TOTAL  16 TOTAL  16
Fifth Semester 
Sixth Semester 
Comments
 HIST 380 (FA) HIST 381 (SP) [*3]  3  LAST Major Group A/B/C or D [*7]  3  [*7] See page 442 of the 2009-11 University Catalog for selections. Select at least 3 units from each group A, B, and C below. No more than 6 units may be counted from Group D. If F.L. competency has been met, without taking F.L courses, you must take 21 units from the group selections, for a total of 30 units.
NOTE: This major was designed to be taken in conjuction with a complementary second major or minor.
 LAST Major Group A/B/ or C [*7]  3  LAST Major Group A/B/ or C [*7]  3
 LAST Major Group A/B/ or C [*7]  3  GE Area C [*5]  3
 GE UD Theme or Elective [*6]  3  GE UD Theme or Elective [*6]  3
 Elective [*9]  3  Elective [*9]  3
       
TOTAL  15 TOTAL  15
Seventh Semester 
Eighth Semester 
Comments
 LAST Major Group A/B/ or C [*7]  3  LAST 495 - WP (SP) [ *8]  3  [*8] C- or better is required for WP course.
[*9] Consider selecting a complimentary minor or second major with elective units.
 LAST Major Group A/B/C or D [*7]  3  LAST Major Group A/B/C or D [*7] or Elective [*9]  3
 GE UD Theme or Elective [*6]  3  Elective [*9]  3
 Elective [*9]  3  Elective [*9]  3
 Elective [*9]  2  Elective [*9]  3
       
TOTAL  14 TOTAL  15
Units available for electives, minor, or certificate: 26-54 Approved 04/03/09