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Program checklist · BA

Latin American and Caribbean Studies, BA

Binghamton University · Vestal, NY

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Program
Award
BA
Credential class
ceterms:BachelorDegree
CIP
05.0202
Catalog edition
2026-2027
Checklist type
degree-program
SOC
25-1062
Identifiers
IPEDS UNITID
196079
CourseShelf checklist
CK_196079_2f4bf811
CollegeTransfer.Net
Institution Transfer Profile
Source
CourseShelf publish 61

Requirements to complete

Every course or condition the catalog lists, in the catalog's order.

Program Requirements

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    University General Education Requirements

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      Harpur College Requirements

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        Major Requirements

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          Course Requirements

          9 items
          1. At least one course in each of three separate departments
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          2. Choose two of the following courses:
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          3. LACS 200
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          4. LACS 210
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          5. LACS 202
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          6. One course in research methodology (LACS 271 ) in which the major project focuses on Latin America, Latinx, and/or the Caribbean
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          7. One literature course related to Latin America, Latinx and/or the Caribbean
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          8. Five advanced courses (300-level or above), of which one must be 400-level
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          9. Show a proficiency in a language relevant to the area of specialization. The following languages fulfill this requirement: Spanish, French, English, Portuguese, Creole(s), Dutch. Indigenous languages can also satisfy this requirement.
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          Additional Information About the Program

          5 items
          1. If a student has taken 4 years of High School Spanish and/or French, the language requirement would be waived as long as they have recieved a grade of 85 or better in the fourth unit.
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          2. By taking an intermediate-level course in a language relevant to the LACAS major.
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          3. If a student has taken the Advanced Placement Test with a score of 3 or better or College Level Examination Program (CLEP) in high school in a language relevant to the LACAS major (e.g. Spanish, French).
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          4. Obtaining a score of 4-7 on IB Higher Level (HL) or Standard Level (SL) exams.
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          5. Students who are native or heritage speakers in a language relevant to the LACAS major may request a waiver of the requirement from the program.
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          Source. Binghamton University, catalog 2026-2027 — https://catalog.binghamton.edu/preview_program.php?catoid=7&poid=2055&returnto=313. Captured page pages/0052.html.gz. Assembled from the institution's published catalog as captured; every record names its captured page and source URL. Assembled, not asserted.