The interdisciplinary minor in Latin American and Latino studies is built on an historical, cultural, literary, sociological and political understanding of the Spanish, Portuguese and French-speaking regions of the Americas. Students will come to appreciate the diversity of Latin American and U.S. Latino experiences by studying Latin Americans from all countries, including the United States.
Fall 2026 Course Listings
Learn about the wonders of Latin America next semester! Register here.
- AH307 Discovering Difference: Art and the Age of Exploration
- CM346 International Communication
- HS227 Intro to Modern Latin America
- ML392 Intro to Latin American and Latino Studies
- SN104 Intermediate Spanish II
- SN201 Spanish Composition and Conversation
- SN203 Introduction to Reading Literature
- SN388 Mexican Female Writers
Hear from our Scholars
Olivia LaGreca, '24; Gabriel Gómez, '26; and Patrick Boyle, '25 share their experiences in the Latin American and Latino Studies program:
Contact Us
Margarita JácomeProgram Director
Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies
Maryland Hall 351G
410-617-2364
mjacome@loyola.edu
Yolopattli Hernandez-Torres
Program Advisor
Associate Professor of Spanish and Latin American Studies
Maryland Hall 456
410-617-2364
yihernandez@loyola.edu