SPAN 213 - Modern Mexico

Institution:

Virginia Wesleyan University

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Description:

A travel course focusing on contemporary Mexican culture. The class will visit museums and important cultural sites in order to examine Mexico's main ancient civilizations and the most representative periods of its history. Complementary selected literary readings and films illustrate relative issues defining Modern Mexico. Students gain an insight into the idiosyncrasies of this nation's peoples based on a close examination of ancient and modern religious beliefs and rituals, social attitudes, and ideological tendencies reflecting the values of most Mexicans today. Offered in selected Winter Sessions.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vwu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 455-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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