Program in Latin American and Latino Studies
**Admission to Latin American and Latino Studies Program is currently suspended.**
Program Director: Dr. Julia Young, Associate Professor of History (youngjg@cua.edu)
Latin American and Latino Studies (LALS) is a multidisciplinary program focused on the appreciation and understanding of the Hispanic experience in the Americas. Specifically, LALS focuses on Latin American and Caribbean countries, Latinos in the United States, and migrations and other transnational processes in the Americas from colonial times to the present.
LALS currently offers an interdisciplinary undergraduate minor and a Certificate.
Institute for Latin American and Iberian Studies
The Institute for Latin American and Iberian Studies (ILAIS) is a multidisciplinary intellectual forum for learning, research and dialogue that serves as an umbrella organization on Latin American and Iberian studies and initiatives for all students, faculty, scholars, researchers, and staff at The Catholic University of America. For more information, see the website.
Minor in Latin American and Latino Studies
**Admission to this program is currently suspended.**
The requirements for the minor can be found at Latin American and Latino Studies - Minor