Latina/o Studies is an interdisciplinary minor that enables students to explore the multiple cultures and traditions of the Latina/o world in the United States, and their significance in American life. Students in the minor may select from course offerings in the humanities and the social sciences focusing on the cultural, political, historical, religious, and social dimensions of U.S. Latina/o communities. Courses include topics such as Mexican-American history; culture and folklore; Hispanic-American literatures; U.S.-Latin American relations; and the comparative study of Hispanic-American ethnic groups.