LAC 318 - Early Civilizations of Mexico and Central America

Institution:

CUNY Lehman College

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Description:

3 hours, 3 credits. The Aztec and Mayan civilizations of Mexico and northern Central America from the earliest peopling of the new world to the civilizations encountered by Cortes and the Spanish. Topics include the origins of agriculture and settled life, the earliest civilizations, Olmec art, Mayan astronomy, and Aztec sacrifice.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

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Institution Website:

www.lehman.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 960-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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