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Spring 2025 Courses in the Latin American Minor

Are you looking for classes on Latin American history, culture and politics as an American Studies student or are you wondering what electives to take for your Latin American minor? Registration...

Posted: November 4, 2024, 12:10 PM

Spring 2025 Courses for Critical Disability Studies Minor

This spring semester the Critical Disability Studies Minor is offering 8 different classes! 1 required/core class for the minor, 6 electives, and 1 additional course that is recommended. Check...

Posted: November 4, 2024, 12:08 PM