POSC 2100 - Colonial And Independence Era Latin America

Institution:

St Catherine University

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Description:

This course explores the foundations of Latin American social, political and economic structures as they developed in the colonial period. This course emphasizes the nature of imperial rule in Latin America, the challenges inherent in a multiethnic society, resistance to colonial rule and the social and political consequences of an extractive economic system. You are also introduced to historical methodology through the analysis of primary documents and discussion of the issues of historical interpretation, accuracy and voice. Offered every other year.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stkate.edu

Phone Number:

(651) 690-6000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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