HIST 272 - Latin American Civilization

Institution:

Santa Fe Community College

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Description:

An introduction to the main currents in Latin American societies and cultures. The course focuses on the social, political, cultural and economic issues relevant to Mexico and Central America, the Caribbean, the Andean countries and the Southern Cone. Major topics include the history of Latin American native populations, the Spanish conquest, the Colonial epoch, the wars of independence, the emergence of new nations, modern revolutions and their influence of modernization and globalization. Prerequisite: ENGL 109. Offered: Spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.sfcc.edu

Phone Number:

(505) 428-1000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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