BA in Latin American Studies in San Francisco United States | University of San Francisco

Explore the rich histories, societies, and cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean. Gain the skills to succeed in our interconnected Americas by studying across disciplines including humanities, literature, arts, and social sciences. This foundation prepares you for advanced studies in fields like international relations or global business with a Latin American focus. Engage with NGOs addressing human rights, microfinance, environmental justice, or migration, or collaborate with local governments on housing rights and anti-gentrification initiatives for migrant communities.

Students will:

Synthesize interdisciplinary approaches to appreciate Latin America's diversity. Develop critical analysis of the economic, social, and political forces shaping Latin American lives through diverse research methods. Achieve proficiency in Spanish and/or Portuguese while engaging with the region's cultural and literary works.