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COURSE SYLLABUS: Independent Study in Latin American Studies

Course Title: Department: Instructor:

LA490 - Independent Study in Latin American Studies Latin American Studies Dr. John D. Theodore, Ph.D., D.B.A., CMC - E-Mail - Vita

Course Description:
This an advanced course dealing with independent studies in all areas of Latin American Studies offered by Canyon College.

Required book:
No prescribed books.

Course Requirements:

The student will select a commensurate topic from any part of the interdisciplinary areas of the program and will conduct the necessary research to be presented in the form of a final project. The project will be 18-22 pages, APA style, with a minimum of 20 references. The project will be presented to the professor during the 8th week of the course.

Grading Scale:

90 - 100% 80 - 89.99% 70 - 79.99% 60 - 69.99% below 60%

A B C D F

Grading:
Your grade in this course will be based on the following:

Mid-term Exam Final Exam Term Paper

25% 25% 50%

SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Week #1
Arrange the Project with the professor.

Week #2
No activity

Week #3
No activity

Week #4
Submit to the professor a two page report indicating the progress of the Project.

Week #5
No activity

Week #6
Submit to the professor a two page report indicating the progress of the Project

Week #7
Contact the professor via e-mail and plan for a synchronous chat with him pertinent to the final preparation of the Project.

Week #8
Submit the Project to the professor via e-mail.