Certificate in Theology & Latinx Studies

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Faculty Advisors for the Theology & Latinx Studies Certificate

  • Alejandro Botta, Associate Professor of Hebrew Bible
  • Jonathan Calvillo, Assistant Professor of Sociology of Religion
  • Cristian De La Rosa, Clinical Assistant Professor of Contextual Theology and Practice
  • Filipe Maia, Assistant Professor of Theology
  • Luis Menéndez-Antuña, Assistant Professor of New Testament
  • Rady Roldán-Figueroa, Associate Professor of the History of Christianity

Requirements

To earn the Certificate in Theology & Latinx Studies, students must take four courses from the following list of approved courses.

  • STH TC 830 Sociology of Immigration and Religion
  • STH TC 842 Urban Ministry in the 21st Century
  • STH TC 897 Our Lady of Guadalupe as a Resource for El Pueblo: Travel Seminar to Mexico
  • STH TF 808 A2 Liberation, Faith Communities, and Theological Challenges in Latin America: Travel Seminar to Argentina
  • STH TF 808 P1 Religion and Culture in Peru: Travel Seminar
  • STH TF 821 Travel Seminar to Cuba
  • STH TH 802 Christianity Beyond Early Modern Europe
  • STH TH 853 History of Christianity in Colonial Latin America
  • STH TH 854 Topics in Christianity in Colonial Latin America: Bartolome de las Casas
  • STH TO 838 Biblical Interpretation from Hispanic and Latin American Perspectives
  • STH TR 815 Sociology of Religion in Latin America
  • STH TT 862 Theologies of Liberation
  • Courses offered by the Hispanic Summer Program (The STH Associate Dean of Academic Affairs approves these graduate-level courses as transfer units on a regular basis. STH is a member of the Hispanic Theological Initiative.)
  • Courses in the wider University that focus on Latinx studies (students may take one such course out of the four required)