College of Liberal Arts & Social Sciences > Latin American Studies > Latin American Studies Minor
A minor in Latin American Studies (LAST) requires 15 semester hours (at least 9 advanced hours) taken from the courses listed below.
Other courses with content relevant to the minor may count for the minor if a petition is approved by the director of the program.
A minimum of 9 hours must be taken in residence.
No more than one independent study course may be applied toward the minor.
Courses should be taken in at least two departments.
Only 6 hours can count toward any other major/minor or degree requirement.
A student must earn a 2.00 cumulative grade point average in courses attempted in the minor field at the University of Houston.