SPN 0050 - Latin American Civilization

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Tufts University

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(Cross-listed as Latin American Studies 50.) Examination of the main patterns shaping Latin American civilization and culture at the start of the new millennium. Particular emphasis placed on issues of ethnicity and hegemony as definers not only of all major historical processes of the Latin American past, but also of the main challenges of its present and future. Readings encompass both canonical works as well as cultural production generated from the margins. Prerequisites Spanish 31 or 34, and 32 or 35, or permission of instructor. Students may not receive credit for both Spanish 50 and 150. This course meets the following distribution requirements: Please note: If more than one distribution area is listed, the course can be used to satisfy ONE area only. Humanities This course meets the World Civilization Requirement This course meets the following culture options: Hispanic Culture This course is offered during the following semesters: Spring Semester

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3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.tufts.edu

Phone Number:

(617) 628-5000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

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Semester

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