About Program
The objectives of the Center for the Latin American Studies are to conduct scientific studies on the central and southern regions of the American continent and to train regional experts. In this context, Latin American Studies, which started its educational activities in 2010, is an interdisciplinary graduate program and 15 lecturers give lectures on Latin American history, culture, politics and art. In addition to providing opportunities for Latin American Studies to specialize students in regions, it also provides the opportunity to communicate the Spanish language, which is the language of most regional countries.
Goals
The aim of Latin American studies is to provide contributions to the production of scientific knowledge, the training of Latin American specialists and academicians, throwing bridges between the Turkey and universities, research centers and important politicians and academicians of the region.
Summary of Program Outcomes
1. Students become regional expert. 2. Students learn Spanish in a advanced way. 3. Students have sufficient information about the beginning of the relations between Turkey and Latin America. 4. Students have extensive knowledge about Central-South American countries.