HIST0286A-S10
Modern Latin America
Modern Latin America
This survey will trace the philosophical, economic, political, and cultural developments of Latin America from independence to the present day. Particular emphasis will be placed on the formation of nation-states; issues of development, including agricultural production and industrialization; national and cultural symbols; and social relations within Latin American societies. The aim of the course is to provide a broad background of the five major geographical areas of modern Latin America, which include Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean Basin, Brazil, the Andes, and the Southern Cone. 2 hrs. lect., 1 hr. disc.
This survey will trace the philosophical, economic, political, and cultural developments of Latin America from independence to the present day. Particular emphasis will be placed on the formation of nation-states; issues of development, including agricultural production and industrialization; national and cultural symbols; and social relations within Latin American societies. The aim of the course is to provide a broad background of the five major geographical areas of modern Latin America, which include Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean Basin, Brazil, the Andes, and the Southern Cone. 2 hrs. lect., 1 hr. disc.
- Term:
- Spring 2010
- Location:
- Axinn Center 229(AXN 229)
- Schedule:
- 9:30am-10:45am on Tuesday, Thursday at AXN 229 (Feb 8, 2010 to May 10, 2010)
7:30pm-10:25pm on Wednesday at AXN 219 (Feb 8, 2010 to May 10, 2010) - Type:
- Lecture
- Instructors:
- Darien Davis
- Subject:
- History
- Department:
- History
- Division:
- Humanities
- Requirements Fulfilled:
- AAL HIS SOC
- Levels:
- Undergraduate
- Availability:
- View availability, prerequisites, and other requirements.
- Course Reference Number (CRN):
- 22605
- Subject Code:
- HIST
- Course Number:
- 0286
- Section Identifier:
- A