AN 233 - Archaeology and Cultures of Mesoamerica

Institution:

Wagner College

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Description:

One unit. An introduction to the archaeology and cultures of Mesoamerica, a geographic area that encompasses modern day Mexico, Guatemala, Belize, Honduras, and El Salvador. The course provides a survey of archaeological and cultural developments in Mesoamerica, beginning with the earliest settlers to the region and continuing through colonial times following the Spanish conquest. Mesoamerica is home to a long and complex cultural tradition that encompasses such advanced civilizations as the Olmec, Maya, Teotihuacan, Zapotec, Toltec, and Aztec.

Credits:

1.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.wagner.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 390-3100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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