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Working Undergraduate Catalog 2026-2027

LAS 101 - Introduction to Latin American Studies


Interdisciplinary introduction to the culture, history, and political economy of contemporary Latin America. Examines the history of colonialism and independence, values and social structures, political institutions, and economic relations in ‘the region.

Credits: 3
Notes: Fulfills the UNLV General Education International Requirement, Social Science Requirement. Consult your advisor for details.