AREAST 202 - Latin America

Institution:

Philadelphia University

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Description:

A multidisciplinary introduction to Latin American history, society and culture through a variety of materials including literature, film, music, journalistic accounts and history with emphasis upon the 20th century. The course will emphasize the complex interplay between indigenous, Iberian and African influences in the forging of the continent's past, present and future. Students will examine the roots of everyday and state violence, as well as the current controversies over "liberalization" and "market" economiePrerequisite: WRTG-101, HIST-11X

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.philau.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 951-2700

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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