PLA 145 - Puerto Rican Culture and Folklore

Institution:

CUNY John Jay College of Criminal Justice

Subject:

Description:

3 HOURS, 3 CREDITS A study of the emergence of a national culture and folklore. Th e Taino, Spanish and African contributions to the Puerto Rican personality and character. Emphasis on the impact of the culture of the United States on Puerto Rico and the resulting confl icts. Th e search for a Puerto Rican identity in the United States.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jjay.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(212) 237-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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