IS 306 - Mexico & Central America

Institution:

Jacksonville University

Subject:

Description:

Three hours per week. Prerequisites: ENGL 103, HIST 150, and sophomore status. A study of the peoples and states in the region from Mexico south to Costa Rica. The course will examine the historical background, contemporary domestic and foreign affairs, and cultural characteristics of this region. This area study includes geographical settings, social, political, and economic development and institutions, religious beliefs, artistic forms and literary expression. Emphasis is on the social and political problems that in the 20th century have produced violent revolutions in almost all of these countries.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.jacksonville.edu

Phone Number:

(904) 256-8000

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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