HS 108 - Making of the Modern World: Latin America

(3.00 cr.)

A survey of Latin American history from pre-Columbian populations to the present. This course examines the political, social, and economic development of both Central and South America. Emphasis is given to the roles Native American, African, mixed blood individuals, and women played in creating modern Latin American identities. U.S.-Latin American relations are explored together with regional economic and political trends. GT/IL