Latin American History II: Independence to the Present
Overview
Subject area
HIST
Catalog Number
141
Course Title
Latin American History II: Independence to the Present
Department(s)
Description
This course is a survey of Latin American and Carribean history from Independence (1800) to the present. The course will focus on problems of nation-building, caudillismo, modernization, social change and cultural development. The experience of individual states will be examined, but specific emphasis will be given to events and developments that are representative of continental-wide trends.
Typically Offered
Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Requirement Designation
FWG - Flexible Core - World Cultures & Global Issues
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
028367