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May 13, 2024
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HU 4495 - Latin American History3 lecture hours 0 lab hours 3 credits Course Description This course aims to provide an honest, historical assessment of a region of the world often marked by misunderstanding, unrest, and violence. While close attention will be paid to Guatemala, this class will also take into account countries such as El Salvador, Nicaragua, Panama, Mexico, Venezuela, and Cuba - and the relationship between these nations and the United States. (prereq: none) Course Learning Outcomes Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:
- Become familiar with the broad narrative of Latin American history
- Ability to critically assess the place of Guatemala within Latin American history
- Ability to understand the relationships between Latin America, Guatemala, and the United States
- Be introduced to the ways that race, class, and ethnicity work in both Latin America and Guatemala
- Ability to research and write about Latin American history - and Guatemala’s place in such a narrative
Prerequisites by Topic Course Topics
- No course topics appended
Coordinator Michael Carriere
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