该证书在毕业后颁发给根据以下要求已证明对拉丁美洲具有超出正常未成年人水平的知识的学生。（学生可以选择修读辅修课程或证书，但不能同时修读两者。）课程设计应与拉丁美洲和加勒比研究本科生顾问协商后进行。该证书至少需要24个学时（平均成绩至少为B）。
The certificate is awarded upon graduation to students who have demonstrated knowledge of Latin America beyond the level of a normal minor in accord with the requirements listed below. (Students may elect to complete the minor or the certificate but not both.) Curriculum planning should be done in consultation with the undergraduate advisor for Latin American and Caribbean Studies.