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    "description": "<p>The Certificate in Hispanic/Latino Media has a dual focus: 1) it is designed to provide students in media-related fields training in how to serve diverse audiences; and 2) it allows non-communication students to demonstrate that they have conceptual and applied knowledge about the role of Hispanic/Latino media and how it impacts a growing multicultural environment.</p><h2>Admission Requirements</h2><ul> <li>None</li> </ul><h2>Certificate Requirements</h2><ul> <li>Certificates will be awarded only at the time of degree completion.</li> </ul><h2>Prerequisite Courses</h2><ul> <li>Most courses for this certificate will have prerequisites completed as a part of a student's GEP requirement, as general electives, or a student can enroll into courses with consent of instructor.</li> </ul><h2>Degree Requirements</h2><h3>Required Course</h3> 3 Total Credits <ul><li>Complete the following: <ul><li>MMC4303 - Hispanics in Media in the US (3)</li></ul></li></ul><h3>Restricted Electives</h3> 12 Total Credits <ul>Choose an area of specialization:<li>Complete 1 of the following<ul>Specialty 1: Latin American and U.S. Hispanic Culture &amp; Media <li>Complete all of the following<ul><li>Required Communication Courses: </li><li>Complete the following: <ul><li>MMC4300 - International Media (3)</li><li>MMC4602 - Contemporary Media Issues (3)</li></ul></li><li>Choose Two from Latin American Studies: </li><li>Complete at least 2 of the following: <ul><li>LAS3002 - Topics in Latin American Studies (3)</li><li>LAS3101 - Latin American Popular Culture (3)</li></ul></li><li>Student may also take a (3hr) study abroad course in Spain or Latin America with approval. Additional restricted electives can be taken as approved by an ASC in consultation with the Certificate faculty advisor.</li></ul></li> Specialty 2: Spanish Language and Media<li>Complete all of the following<ul><li>Complete the following: <ul><li>JOU3951 - Hispanic Journalism (3)</li><li>SPN4410 - Advanced Spanish Conversation (3)</li><li>SPT3805 - Spanish Translation and Interpretation for Mass Communication (3)</li></ul></li><li>Choose One from Latin American Studies: </li><li>Complete at least 1 of the following: <ul><li>LAS3002 - Topics in Latin American Studies (3)</li><li>LAS3101 - Latin American Popular Culture (3)</li></ul></li><li>Student may also take a (3hr) study abroad course in Spain or Latin America with approval. Additional restricted electives can be taken as approved by an ASC in consultation with the Certificate faculty advisor.</li></ul></li></ul></li></ul><h4>Grand Total Credits: <strong>15</strong></h4> Foreign Language Requirements<ul> <li>None</li> </ul>Total Undergraduate Credit Hours Required: 15Other Requirements<ul> <li>No more than three credit hours from the Hispanic/Latino Media Certificate may be used to satisfy internal restricted electives of the Journalism, Media Production &amp; Management, Ad-PR or Human Communication major. (Note: The myKnight Audit cannot capture overlapping courses between two or more programs; therefore, students should have their program reviewed by the School before filing for graduation.)</li> </ul>",
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