LATIN AMERICAN STUDIES
175 Prince Lucien Campbell Hall
Phone: (541) 346-5051
E-mail: las@gladstone.uoregon.edu

The University of Oregon offers a major and a minor in Latin American Studies

Requirements for both the LAS major and minor are available by clickling on the following link: LAS Brochure

Preparation. High school students who have taken courses in political science, economics, history, or other approaches to international affairs, or who have participated in extracurricular activities (such as the Oregon High School International Relations League) may well be interested in Latin American studies.

Community college students who have taken courses in international relations may be interested in specializing in Latin American studies.

Careers. Career opportunities for students completing Latin American studies are available through such avenues as the Peace Corps, the United States Foreign Service (including U.S. Information Agency), the foreign aid programs of the American government, the United Nations and other international organizations, private foundations, international businesses, and international nongovernmental organizations (including church, human-rights, and environmental organizations).