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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
(Same as PSC 407N.) Study of major political movements, leaders, and trends in Latin America from the Cuban Revolution to the present day. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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Development of Brazil from the beginning of Portuguese colonization to the present, with emphasis on colonial institutions, territorial expansion, slavery and race relations, political evolution, and recent social and economic problems. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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Central and southern Andes from the Inca period to the present: the Inca Empire, the Spanish conquest, colonial society and institutions, the independence movements, and the republics of Peru, Bolivia, and Chile, with emphasis on reform and revolution in the twentieth century. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as ANTH 435.) Cultural study of pre-Columbian and early colonial institutions in Mesoamerica and the Andes with emphasis on the information gathered from indigenous chronicles and early documents. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
(Same as FIS 475.) Cinematic treatments of modern Latin American socio-historical issues. Topics include industrialization, dictatorship and repression, redemocratization, and minority rights. Analysis of the Cinema Novo (Cinema Nueva) and post- Cinema Novo genres. Emphasis on Brazilian, Argentine, and Cuban films of the 1970s and 1980s. Prerequisites: Junior or senior standing; or, completion of HIST 143 or HIST 144 and consent of instructor. 3 credits.
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(Same as PSC 407M.) Study of the origins, major events and personalities, and aftermath of the Mexican Revolution of 1910, tracing Mexico’s political development to modern times. Prerequisite: PSC 101, six credits of history. 3 credits.
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Emphasizes the history and civilizations of the Middle East as well as its relations with the West. Topics include contemporary politics, oil, and the Arab-Israeli conflict. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the history of the British Empire from its beginnings to decolonization and analyzes the social, cultural, and intellectual foundations of imperial Britain. The emergence of Great Britain as an imperial power considered within the larger context of concerns about race, class, and gender. Prerequisite: Six credits of History. 3 credits.
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Study of populations, cityscapes, and infrastructures in cities wounded by acts of warfare, terrorism, and natural disasters, as well as by social, environmental, and economic decline. Analyzes urban renewal and reconstruction efforts and counter-terrorism policies and their effect on the strategic, geopolitical role of cities. Prerequisite: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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3.00 Credits
Focuses on the techniques of oral history and integration of the material into a historical paper. Topics vary. Prerequisites: Six credits of history. 3 credits.
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