Santiago, Chile Advising Guides
The following is a list of USAC Specialty Program courses scheduled to be offered in the upcoming academic terms and their corresponding UNR equivalents. Visit USAC's UNR advising guides' to view guides for other programs or disciplines. Course details are available on USAC's website'. Speak with your academic advisor to see how these courses fit into your University of Nevada, Reno degree program.
Available terms
2025 Spring
Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.
| UNR # | UNR Course | Credits | USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 482 | Historical Linguistics | 3 | Chile's Native Cultures and Languages: Southern Chile |
| JOUR 482 | International & Cross-Cultural Reporting | 3 | International and Cross-Cultural Reporting |
| PEX 199 | Special Topic | 1 | Dances of Latin America |
| PSC 405H | International Human Rights | 3 | International Human Rights |
| PSC 407E | Political Systems of Latin America | 3 | Government and Politics in Latin America |
| SOC 497 | Special Topics in Sociology | 3 | Women and Society: Latin American Perspectives |
| SPAN 111 | First Year Spanish I | 4 | Elementary Spanish I |
| SPAN 112 | First Year Spanish II | 4 | Elementary Spanish II |
| SPAN 211 | Second Year Spanish I | 3 | Intermediate Spanish I |
| SPAN 212 | Second Year Spanish II | 3 | Intermediate Spanish II |
| SPAN 305 | Spanish Composition I | 3 | Spanish Composition I |
| SPAN 306 | Spanish Composition II | 3 | Spanish Composition II |
| SPAN 410 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition I | 3 | Advanced Spanish I |
| SPAN 411 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition II | 3 | Advanced Spanish II |
| SPAN 484 | Spanish-American Literature | 3 | Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Latin American Short Story and Essay |
2025 Summer Session I
Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.
| UNR # | UNR Course | Credits | USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 499 | Independent Research | 3 | Native Cultures of Chile |
| JOUR 482 | International & Cross-Cultural Reporting | 3 | International and Cross-Cultural Reporting |
| MGT 491 | Advanced Seminar in Management | 3 | Sustainable Business |
| PEX 199 | Special Topic | 1 | Dances of Latin America |
| SPAN 211 | Second Year Spanish I | 3 | Intermediate Spanish I |
| SPAN 305 | Spanish Composition I | 3 | Spanish Composition I |
| SPAN 355 | Masterworks of Spanish American Lit to 1850 | 3 | Survey of Latin American Literature I |
| SPAN 410 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition I | 3 | Advanced Spanish I |
| SPAN 442 | Special Topics in Cultural Studies | 3 | Latin American International Relations |
| WLL 295 | Independent Language Study | 1 | Basic Spanish Conversation for Daily Communication |
| To Be Determined | 3 | Peace, Conflict and Democracy in Latin America |
2025 Summer Session II
Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.
| UNR # | UNR Course | Credits | USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 499 | Independent Research | 3 | Native Cultures of Chile |
| ENT 493 | Special Topics in Entrepreneurship | 3 | Social Entrepreneurship |
| GRI 491 | Special Topics | 3 | Race, Gender and Media |
| PEX 199 | Special Topic | 1 | Dances of Latin America |
| PSC 405H | International Human Rights | 3 | International Human Rights |
| SPAN 212 | Second Year Spanish II | 3 | Intermediate Spanish II |
| SPAN 305 | Spanish Composition I | 3 | Spanish Composition I |
| SPAN 410 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition I | 3 | Advanced Spanish I |
| SPAN 484 | Spanish-American Literature | 3 | Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Latin American Poetry |
| WLL 295 | Independent Language Study | 1 | Basic Spanish Conversation for Daily Communication |
2025 Fall
Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.
| UNR # | UNR Course | Credits | USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 482 | Historical Linguistics | 3 | Chile's Native Cultures and Languages: Northern Chile |
| ENT 493 | Special Topics in Entrepreneurship | 3 | Social Entrepreneurship |
| JOUR 103 | Introduction to Media and Society | 3 | Introduction to Communication and Media Studies |
| JOUR 482 | International & Cross-Cultural Reporting | 3 | International and Cross-Cultural Reporting |
| MGT 491 | Advanced Seminar in Management | 3 | Sustainable Business |
| MKT 210 | Marketing Principles | 3 | Marketing Principles |
| PEX 199 | Special Topic | 1 | Dances of Latin America |
| PSC 405G | International Conflict | 3 | Peace, Conflict and Democracy in Latin America |
| PSC 407S | Comparative Political Economy | 3 | International Political Economy and Business |
| SOC 497 | Special Topics in Sociology | 3 | Women and Society: Latin American Perspectives |
| SPAN 111 | First Year Spanish I | 4 | Elementary Spanish I |
| SPAN 112 | First Year Spanish II | 4 | Elementary Spanish II |
| SPAN 211 | Second Year Spanish I | 3 | Intermediate Spanish I |
| SPAN 212 | Second Year Spanish II | 3 | Intermediate Spanish II |
| SPAN 305 | Spanish Composition I | 3 | Spanish Composition I |
| SPAN 306 | Spanish Composition II | 3 | Spanish Composition II |
| SPAN 310 | Spanish Conversation and Oral Skills | 3 | Spanish Conversation and Oral Skills |
| SPAN 316 | Business Spanish | 3 | Writing for Strategic Communications |
| SPAN 355 | Masterworks of Spanish American Lit to 1850 | 3 | Survey of Latin American Literature I |
| SPAN 410 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition I | 3 | Advanced Spanish I |
| SPAN 411 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition II | 3 | Advanced Spanish II |
| SPAN 442 | Special Topics in Cultural Studies | 3 | Latin American International Relations |
| SPAN 442 | Special Topics in Cultural Studies | 3 | Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Latin American Cinema |
2026 Spring
Course offerings are subject to meeting minimum student enrollments and are subject to change.
| UNR # | UNR Course | Credits | USAC Courses (name of course taught abroad) |
|---|---|---|---|
| ANTH 482 | Historical Linguistics | 3 | Chile's Native Cultures and Languages: Southern Chile |
| ENT 493 | Special Topics in Entrepreneurship | 3 | Social Entrepreneurship |
| GRI 491 | Special Topics | 3 | Race, Gender and Media |
| JOUR 482 | International & Cross-Cultural Reporting | 3 | International and Cross-Cultural Reporting |
| MGT 491 | Advanced Seminar in Management | 3 | Business Ethics and Corporate Social Responsibility in Latin America |
| MGT 491 | Advanced Seminar in Management | 3 | Sustainable Business |
| PEX 199 | Special Topic | 1 | Dances of Latin America |
| PSC 405H | International Human Rights | 3 | International Human Rights |
| PSC 407E | Political Systems of Latin America | 3 | Government and Politics in Latin America |
| SOC 497 | Special Topics in Sociology | 3 | Women and Society: Latin American Perspectives |
| SPAN 111 | First Year Spanish I | 4 | Elementary Spanish I |
| SPAN 112 | First Year Spanish II | 4 | Elementary Spanish II |
| SPAN 211 | Second Year Spanish I | 3 | Intermediate Spanish I |
| SPAN 212 | Second Year Spanish II | 3 | Intermediate Spanish II |
| SPAN 305 | Spanish Composition I | 3 | Spanish Composition I |
| SPAN 306 | Spanish Composition II | 3 | Spanish Composition II |
| SPAN 310 | Spanish Conversation and Oral Skills | 3 | Spanish Conversation and Oral Skills |
| SPAN 316 | Business Spanish | 3 | Writing for Strategic Communications |
| SPAN 356 | Masterworks of Spanish American Literature 1850-Present | 3 | Survey of Latin American Literature II |
| SPAN 410 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition I | 3 | Advanced Spanish I |
| SPAN 411 | Advanced Spanish Grammar and Composition II | 3 | Advanced Spanish II |
| SPAN 484 | Spanish-American Literature | 3 | Twentieth-Century and Contemporary Latin American Short Story and Essay |
| To Be Determined | 3 | Marketing and Social Media |
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