Bachelor of Arts in Latina/Latino Studies – SPAN Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) Roadmap
This is a sample pathway for students who transfer to San Francisco State University in the current Bulletin year with an AA-T in Spanish. Up to 3 units in the major [electives] and all lower-division GE requirements have been satisfied. Additional units in the major may have been satisfied. Check with a major advisor about the most appropriate course sequence. Degree completion guaranteed in 60 units; see the Associate Degree for Transfer (ADT) section for more information.
To Do at SF State:
Enough total units to reach 120 minimum for graduation; 30 units minimum at the upper-division level; to include the following:
University-Wide Requirements: 9-15 Units
- American Institutions (0-6 units): US History, US Government, CA State and Local Government requirements. If not completed before transfer, recommended courses also satisfy specific major requirements.
- University Graduation Writing Assessment Requirement/GWAR (3 units): ETHS 300GW
- Upper-Division GE (9 units): Courses required for the major may double-count if approved for UD GE.
- Students entering this major with the AA-T in Spanish are not required to fulfill SF State Studies requirements.
Latina/Latino Studies Major: 30-33 Units
Consult with a department advisor about applying up to 3 transfer units to the major.
- Core (15 units)
- GWAR: ETHS 300GW
- Electives (12-15 units): As stated above, consult with a department advisor about applying up to 3 transfer units to the major.
University Electives: 15 or More Units
Depends on course choices made at the community college, how transferred units are applied to the requirements above, and course choices at SF State. Some courses may meet more than one requirement, e.g., in both UD GE and the major.
| First Semester | Units | |
|---|---|---|
| LTNS 215 | Introduction to Latina/o/x Studies (Major Core) | 3 |
| LTNS/HIST 278 | History of Latinos in the U.S. (Major Core, GE 4, AERM, SJ, USH) | 3 |
| Major Electives 1 | 3 | |
| U.S. and California Government | 3 | |
or University Elective if US/CA Government already met |
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| GE Area 5UD or 2UD: Upper-Division Sciences or Upper-Division Mathematical Concepts | 3 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Second Semester | ||
| ETHS 300GW | Writing in Ethnic Studies - GWAR | 3 |
| LTNS 350 | Gender and Latina/x Feminisms (Major Core) | 3 |
| Major Electives 1 | 3 | |
| University Elective - Take Two | 6 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Third Semester | ||
| Major Electives 1 | 3 | |
| GE Area 3UD: Upper-Division Arts or Humanities | 3 | |
| GE Area 4UD: Upper-Division Social and Behavioral Sciences | 3 | |
| University Elective - Take Two | 6 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Fourth Semester | ||
| LTNS 680 | Latina/o/x Community Organizing and Career Futures (Major Core) | 3 |
| LTNS 694 | Community Service Learning (Major Core) 2 | 3 |
| Major Elective - Take One to Two 1,3 | 3-6 | |
| University Elective - Take One to Two 3 | 3-6 | |
| Units | 15 | |
| Total Units | 60 | |
- 1
Major Electives (15 units)
A full list of courses that can fulfill this requirement can be found in the Degree Requirements.- 2
Students must complete at least 35 hours of service as part of a local community service learning internship.
- 3
Exact number of Major Electives and University Electives dependent on how many Major Elective units were met in transfer.