HIS - 260 Latin American History and Culture

(3 s.h.)

A study of the major social, political, economic, and cultural events in Latin America since independence in the 1820s. The involvement of the United States in Latin America will be explored and the effects then and now of this involvement. There will be an emphasis on United States-Mexican relations, as well as United States-Cuban relations. Other areas of study will be Brazil, Argentina, Chile, Peru, Bolivia, Central American and Caribbean countries.

Lecture Hours: 45
Lab Hours: 0
Clinical Hours: 0
Work Experience Hours: 0