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A Major in Latin American Studies
Description of Major
This major educates students about the languages, cultures, economies and politics of the countries of Latin America.
For more information on studying Latin American Studies: click here
Employment Opportunities
Graduates are prepared for a wide range of positions in education, community service, government agencies, and nonprofit organizations. A variety of jobs are available for Latin American studies graduates, including:
| Abstractor | International Consultant |
| Archivist | International Education Specialist |
| Attorney | International Marketing Analyst |
| Business Manager | International Relations Officer |
| Cataloger | International Trade Specialist |
| CIA/FBI Agent | Interpreter |
| Community Liaison | Journalist |
| Consultant | Librarian |
| Consumer Advocate | Lobbyist |
| Copy Writer | Market Research Specialist |
| Corporate Trainer | Museum Curator |
| Criminologist | National Security Agency Linguist |
| Cultural Affairs Officer | Overseas Representative |
| Cultural Anthropologist | Peace Corps/VISTA |
| Customer Relations Specialist | Politician |
| Customs/Immigration Inspector | Professor |
| Economist | Psychologist |
| Editor | Public Administrator |
| Exchange Student Program Coordinator | Public Information Officer |
| Foreign Film Distributor | Public Policy Specialist |
| Foreign Service Officer | Public Relations Specialist |
| Foreign Student Advisor | Publications Specialist |
| Government Worker | Securities Examiner |
| Guidance Counselor | Social Worker |
| Guidebook Writer | Sociologist |
| Historic Preservation Specialist | Teacher |
| Historic Site Administrator | Technical Writer |
| Hotel Manager | Translator |
| Human Resources Specialist | Travel Consultant |
| Import/Export Specialist | Travel Planner |
| International Conference Planner | Writer |
Some positions listed may require education or training beyond an undergraduate degree.
Additional Links
Latin American Studies Association
National Association of Hispanic & Latino Studies