Course Catalog - 2006-2007

     

HIST 228 - MODERN LATIN AMERICA

Long Title: MODERN LATIN AMERICA
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Survey course examining the creation of modern Latin America. Concentrating on the struggles over land and labor , the creation of nation-states, and the conflicts within those states over issues of citizenship and social justice. The course will also address the contentious role the United States has played in the region.