H 234 - Pre-Columbian Civilizations:The Mayas

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York College of Pennsylvania

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Description:

This course provides an in-depth examination of the Mayan Indian civilization from the year 1000 B.C. to the coming of the Spanish in 1520. Both historical and archaeological records are presented and interpreted. Maya cosmology, subsistence strategies, social structure, intellectual and artistic achievements are examined. Recent research concerning decipherment will be discussed. 3 credit hours. Satisfies ADR V.

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3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.ycp.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 846-7788

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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