The Latin American and Latino Studies Institute at Fordham University offers a graduate certificate in Latin American and Latino Studies, a traditional post-baccalaureate Master's degree and an Early Admission Master’s degree.
The LALSI faculty is strongly committed to interdisciplinary approaches to understand the complexities of the countries of Latin America and of Latinos in the U.S. LALSI’s faculty come from many departments, including History, Spanish, Political Science, Economics, Sociology, Anthropology, Theology, African & African American Studies, Art History and Communications. As active research scholars themselves, the outstanding LALSI faculty is dedicated to providing scholarly direction to students. The Walsh Family Library at Fordham University has an excellent collection of Latin American and Latino books and journals. Additionally, New York City is home to one of the finest research libraries in the world, the New York Public Library.
Fordham University’s location in the metropolitan New York area, with campuses in the Bronx and Manhattan, provides students with rich cultural, educational and ethnic resources for their studies. Additionally, students may take advantage of the Jesuit network of colleges and universities across Latin America.
>> Download the Spring 2010 graduate course listing
>> Download the Fall 2009 graduate course listing
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