Disclaimer
Feel free to use this list for a general overview of the offered courses, but please refer to the official JMU Catalog for complete details on the LAXC minor requirements.
Spring 2026 Courses
Core Courses
LAXC 252: Introduction to Latin American, Latinx and Caribbean Studies
Kristen McCleary | (Section 1)
Sedrick Miles | (Section 2)
LAXC 252H: Introduction to Latin American, Latinx and Caribbean Studies - Honors
Sedrick Miles | (Section 1)
Kristen McCleary | (Section 2)
ANTH 265: Peoples and Cultures of Latin America and the Caribbean
Amy Paugh
SPAN 308: Latin American Cultures
Tomás Regalado-López
Primary Elective Courses
ENG 221-7: The Fantastic Feminine: History, Gender and Wonder
Maria Delgadillo
HIST 307: The Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
Akil Cornlius
LAXC 299: Internship in Latin American, LAtinx and Carribean Studies
Reslie Cortés Fradera
SPAN 385: Latim America Short Story
Tomás Regalado-López
SPAN 476: Culture and Medicine in Latin America
Diana Galarreta-Aima
SPAN 492: Latinx Community Practicum
Karina Kline-Gabel
Secondary Elective Courses
ECON 270: International Economics
John Subrick | (Section 1)
John Subrick | (Section 2)
EDUC 310: Teaching in a Diverse Society
Diana Meza | (Section 1)
Ruthie Bosch | (Section 2)
Ruthie Bosch | (Section 3)
Felix Wang
JUST 301-3: Crimmigration
Graciela Perez
JUST 328: Race, Class, and Justice
Graciela Perez
POSC 367: U.S. Immigration and Refugee Law
Jennifer Byrne
POSC 377: Global Black Feminist Politics: On Power, Resistance and Transformation
Jaimee Swift
POSC/WGSS 383: Women and Politics in Comparative Perspective
Kristin Wylie
PSYC 400-1: Community Psychology
Yanbin Li
SCOM 248: Intercultural Communication
Adenike Tella | (Section 1)
Michael Broderick | (Section 2)
Michael Broderick | (Section 3)
Michael Broderick | (Section 4)
SCOM 355: Food as Communication
Reslie Cortés Fradera
SPAN 330: Business Spanish
Verónica Haun
SPAN 335: A Journry Through Literature
Yenisei Montes de Oca
SPAN 365: Spanish for Medial Professionals I
SPAN 475: Spanish for Medical Professional II
TESL 648: Immigration and Education
Jeremy Aldrich
Fall 2025 Courses
Core Courses
LAXC 252: Introduction to Latin American, Latinx and Caribbean Studies
Kristen McCleary
LAXC 252H: Introduction to Latin American, Latinx and Caribbean Studies - Honors
Kristen McCleary
POSC 350: Latin American Politics
Charles Blake
SPAN 308: Latin American Culture
Tomás Regalado-López | (Section 1)
Tomás Regalado-López | (Section 2)
Primary Elective Courses
ANTH 364/HON 300-3: U.S./Latin American Borders
Becca Howes-Mischel
HIST 302: Plazas, Protests, and Processions: An Urban History of the Americas
Kristen McCleary
HIST 444: Revolution and Social Change in Latin America
TBA
LAXC 299: Internship in Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies
Verónica Dávila Ellis
SPAN 321: Written and Oral Communication for Heritage Speakers
Verónica Dávila Ellis
SPAN 404: Spanish in the US
Jennifer Lang-Rigal
SPAN 485: Business and Society in Latin America
Verónica Haun
SPAN 492: Latinx Community Engagement
Karina Kline-Gabel
Secondary Elective Courses
ECON 270: International Economics
Syed Hussein | (Section 1)
Syed Hussein | (Section 2)
ECON 365: Economic Development
John Subrick
EDUC 310: Teaching in a Diverse Society
Diana Meza | (Section 1)
Ruthie Bosch | (Section 2)
Diana Meza | (Section 3)
Ruthie Bosch | (Section 4)
HON 300-7: Global Leadership and Citizenship
Felix Wang
HUMN 201: Introduction to Humanitarian Affairs
Daniel Beers
JUST 253: Global Migration
Daniel Beers
JUST 257: Environmental Science
Case Watkins
POSC 341: Social Movements in the US & Abroad
Kristin Wylie
POSC 397: The Politics of International Economic Relations
Hakseon Lee
SCOM 248: Intercultural Communication
TBA | (Section 1)
Michael Broderick | (Section 2)
Michael Broderick | (Section 3)
Reslie Cortés | (Section 4)
SCOM 347: Communication, Diversity, and Popular Culture
Kathryn Hobson
SCOM 356: Immigrant Advocacy
Carlos Alemán
SOCI 318: Sociology of Immigration
David Trouille
SPAN 301: Pop Culture Through Language: Música popular en español
Verónica Dávila Ellis
SPAN 330: Business Spanish
Verónica Haun
SPAN 335: A Journey through Literature
Yenisei Montes de Oca
SPAN 365: Spanish for Medical Professionals I
Diana Galarreta-Aima
SPAN 475: Spanish for Medical Professionals II
Diana Galarreta-Aima
Spring 2025 Courses
Core Courses
LAXC 252-1/2: Intro to Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies / Global Cultures: Latin America [C2HQC]
Bill Van Norman
Bill Van Norman |
LAXC 252-3: Intro to Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies / Latinx Cultures [C2HQC]
Verónica Dávila Ellis
POSC 350: Latin American Politics
Charles Blake
SPAN 308: Latin American Cultures
Tomás Regalado-López
Primary Elective Courses
ANTH 303: Andean Archeology
Di Hu
ENG 367: Latinx Literature
Jason Baltazar
HIST 307: Slave Trade & Capitalism
Bill Van Norman
LAXC 299: Internship in Latin American, Latinx, and Caribbean Studies
Verónica Dávila Ellis
SPAN 321: Oral and Written Communication (for Heritage Speakers)
Verónica Dávila Ellis
SPAN 395: Latin American Poetry
Tomás Regalado-López
SPAN 476: Culture and Medicine in Latin America
Diana Galarreta-Aima
ENG 434: *by course directive Advanced Studies in Latin American Literature in Translation
Maria Delgadillo
HON 200-4: *by course directive Documenting Undocumented Lives
Allison Fagan
Secondary Elective Courses
ECON 270: International Economics
Nevin Cavusoglu | (Section 1)
Nevin Cavusoglu | (Section 2)
ECON 365: Economic Development
John Subrick | (Section 1)
EDUC 310: Teaching in a Diverse Society
Diana Meza | (Section 1)
Diana Meza | (Section 2)
Ruthie Bosch | (Section 3)
HUMN 201: Introduction to Humanitarian Affairs
Daniel Beers
JUST 352: Global Migration
Daniel Beers
JUST 356: Refugees and Humanitarian Response
Daniel Beers
POSC 367: U.S. Immigration and Refugee Law
Jennifer Byrne
POSC/WGSS 383: Women and Politics in Comparative Perspective
Kristin Wylie
SCOM 248: Intercultural Communication
Ashlyn Johns | (Section 1)
Ashlyn Johns | (Section 2)
Michael Broderick | (Section 3)
Michael Broderick | (Section 4)
Reslie Cortés | (Section 5)
Reslie Cortés | (Section 6)
SPAN 365: Spanish for Medical Professionals I
Diana Galarreta-Aima
SPAN 375: Spanish for Medical Professionals II
Diana Galarreta-Aima
JUST 301-5: *by course directive Crimmigration
Graciela Perez
THEA 303: *by course directive Community-Engaged & Activist Theatre
Rachel Rhoades
