Latin American and Iberian Studies Major (BA)

Program Declaration

At time of admission to the University or by completion of an Undergraduate Program Add/Change form .

Degree Requirements

If this is the student’s only or primary major, the degree requirements below must be completed for graduation. See graduation requirements  for more information.

Major Requirements

Students must select a major track from Language, Culture, and Society; Translation Studies; or Latin American Studies.

Language proficiency: Students in the major must demonstrate intermediate proficiency in Spanish or Portuguese.
GPA: A minimum GPA of 2.75 is required for all courses applied toward the major.
Pass/fail: No courses taken pass/fail may be applied toward the major.
Residency: At least five courses used for the major must be completed at UMass Boston.
Course reuse: No more than one course may be shared between major tracks.

Course Requirements