The Bachelor of Global and International Studies (B.G.In.S.) is committed to Carleton University’s long tradition of study and research that focuses on international problems and perspectives. Students in this program will benefit from opportunities uniquely linked to the university’s location in Ottawa by providing access to a wide range of national and international institutions, associations and agencies.
Students pursuing undergraduate studies in the B.G.In. S program have the opportunity of pursuing a stream in Latin American & Caribbean Studies.
If you have an interest in the region, then consider a program of study that will allow you to develop the kind of expertise that is certain to enhance your undergraduate training and prepare you professionally.
Future career paths include development, foreign affairs, graduate work in humanities and social sciences, Non-Governmental Organizations, human rights and social justice, business, journalism, travel industry, education and research.
Get in touch with Professor Diptée to learn more about the possibilities that await you.
B.G.In.S. Stream in Latin American and Caribbean Studies (4.0 Credits)
Click here to find a complete course listing for the B.G.In.S Stream in Latin American and Caribbean Studies.
Courses Offered in 2022-2023
- a. Foundations
LACS 1001 [0.5]
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Introduction to Latin American and Caribbean Studies I |
Fall |
LACS 1002 [0.5]
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Introduction to Latin American and Caribbean Studies II |
Winter |
- b. History
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HIST 2308 [0.5]
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Colonial Latin America |
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HIST 2309 [0.5]
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Modern Latin America |
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HIST 2710 [0.5]
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Introduction to Caribbean History |
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- c. Politics
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PSCI 3204 [0.5]
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Politics of Latin America |
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PSCI 3205 [0.5]
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Mexican Politics |
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- d. Courses with LACS Content
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ANTH 2640 [0.5]
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Andean Ethnography |
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ANTH 2650 [0.5]
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Ethnography of Mesoamerica |
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ENGL 2956 [0.5]
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Literatures of the Americas I |
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ENGL 2957 [0.5]
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Literatures of the Americas II |
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GEOG 3023 [0.5]
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Cities in a Global World |
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GEOG 3025 [0.5]
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Geographies of Selected Regions |
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GEOG 3030 [0.5]
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Regional Field Excursion |
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GINS 3900 A [0.5]
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International Placement |
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GINS 3900 B [0.5] |
International Placement |
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HIST 3704 [0.5]
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Aztecs |
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HIST 3710 [0.5]
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Themes in Caribbean History |
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HIST 3712 [0.5]
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Social History of Mexico |
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HIST 3713 [0.5]
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Gender and Sexuality in Latin America |
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- e. Context
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ANTH 2020 [0.5]
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Race and Ethnicity |
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ANTH 2040 [0.5]
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Anthropology and Gender |
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ANTH 2670 [0.5]
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Ethnography of Brazil |
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*ANTH 2850A [0.5]
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Development and Underdevelopment |
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*ANTH 2850B [0.5]
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Development and Underdevelopment |
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ANTH 3020 [0.5]
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Studies in Race and Ethnicity |
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*ANTH 3027A [0.5]
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Studies in Globalization and Human Rights |
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*ANTH 3027B [0.5]
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Studies in Globalization and Human Rights |
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ANTH 3600 [0.5]
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Studies in Anthropology and Indigenous Peoples |
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ECON 3508 [0.5]
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Introduction to Economic Development |
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ENGL 3965 [0.5]
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Intro to Postcolonial Theory |
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ENGL 3972 [0.5]
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Studies in Postcolonial Literature |
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GEOG 2200 [0.5]
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Global Connections |
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GEOG 2300 [0.5]
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Space, Place and Culture |
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GEOG 3021 [0.5]
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Geographies of Culture and Identity |
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GEOG 3024 [0.5]
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Understanding Globalization |
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GEOG 3209 [0.5]
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Sustainability and Environment in the South |
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GEOG 3404 [0.5]
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Geographies of Economic Development |
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HIST 3217 [0.5]
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Empire and Globalization |
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HUMR 2202 [0.5]
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Power Relations and Human Rights |
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HUMR 2401 [0.5]
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Political Repression: Impacts and Responses |
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HUMR 3501 [0.5]
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Social, Economic and Cultural Rights |
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HUMR 3503 [0.5]
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Global Environmental Justice |
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*LAWS 3208A [0.5]
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International Trade Regulation |
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*LAWS 3208B [0.5]
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International Trade Regulation |
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MGDS 2000 [0.5]
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Global Migration and Transnationalism |
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*PSCI 2102A [0.5]
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Comparative Politics of the Global South |
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*PSCI 2102B [0.5]
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PSCI 2602A [0.5]
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International Relations: Global Political Economy |
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PSCI 2602B [0.5]
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PSCI 3105 [0.5]
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Imperialism |
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PSCI 3307 [0.5]
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Politics of Human Rights |
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PSCI 3502 [0.5]
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Gender and Politics: Global South |
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PSCI 3600 [0.5]
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International Institutions |
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*PSCI 3802A [0.5]
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Globalization and Human Rights |
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*PSCI 3802B [0.5]
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Globalization and Human Rights |
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SOCI 2020 [0.5]
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Race and Ethnicity |
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SOCI 3020 [0.5]
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Studies in Race and Ethnicity |
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SOCI 3027 [0.5]
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Globalization and Human Rights |
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