{"id":92,"date":"2021-07-28T15:19:25","date_gmt":"2021-07-28T15:19:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/?page_id=92"},"modified":"2025-10-22T13:20:07","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T13:20:07","slug":"certificate-programs","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/certificate-programs\/","title":{"rendered":"Certificate Programs"},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Graduate Certificate in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies<\/h2>\n<p>CLACX offers graduate students enrolled in different departments and schools at Vanderbilt the opportunity to complete a Certificate in Latin American, Latin American, and Latinx Studies. The Certificate allows students to document their specialization in the region and proficiency in a relevant language(s).\u00a0The LACX Certificate also encourages graduate students to study outside of their disciplinary specialization. Students wishing to enroll must complete the online forms through the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/gradschool.vanderbilt.edu\/academics\/certificate-programs\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Graduate School<\/a>\u00a0portal.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>View the\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clas\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/99\/2016\/02\/LAS-Course-List-for-certificate-program.pdf\">LACX Course List\u00a0<\/a>\u00a0for options that count towards a LACX Certificate.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>LACX Certificate Requirements for A&amp;S Graduate Students:<\/h3>\n<ul>\n<li>Complete 12 credit hours of related graduate-level coursework on Latin America, Caribbean, and\/or Latinx Studies with at least 6 credit hours coming from outside the primary field of focus.<\/li>\n<li>Demonstrate conversational or reading proficiency at the intermediate-mid level in either Spanish, Portuguese, Haitian or an indigenous Latin American language.<\/li>\n<li>Participate in five extracurricular activities sponsored by CLACX and submit a reflection paper for each event.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3>LACX Certificate Requirements for Peabody Graduate Students:<\/h3>\n<p>A certificate in Latin American studies is awarded to M.Ed. and Ph.D. students in the Peabody College of Education upon completion of: 6 hours of course work related to Latin America, the Caribbean, or Latinx Studies, a project connected to LACX issues\/data, and the demonstration of language competence at the intermediate-mid level.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Graduate Certificate in Latin American, Caribbean, and Latinx Studies CLACX offers graduate students enrolled in different departments and schools at Vanderbilt the opportunity to complete a Certificate in Latin American, Latin American, and Latinx Studies. The Certificate allows students to document their specialization in the region and proficiency in a relevant language(s).\u00a0The LACX Certificate also&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":32,"featured_media":0,"parent":0,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"spay_email":""},"tags":[],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/92"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/32"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=92"}],"version-history":[{"count":28,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/92\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2890,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/92\/revisions\/2890"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=92"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/as.vanderbilt.edu\/clacx\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=92"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}