HISP 333 - Colonial Cities in Latin America

Institution:

Trinity College

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Description:

This course will enable students to understand Hispanic influences in the formation of Latin American cities. It analyzes the causes and consequences of the formation of the Colonial towns during and after the Spanish conquest, and their influence on the modern cities. Emphasis will be given to urban history and design, and particularly the forms of economic production and resulting land use and settlement patterns. The course will emphasize the period between 1521 to 1810, and the complexities of subsequent urban history. It will also aim to explain the factors that have given rise to today's social, economic and spatial disparities in Latin America. 1.00 units, Lecture

Credits:

1.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.Trincoll.edu

Phone Number:

(860) 297-2000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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