Course Catalog - 2007-2008

     

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 explores the histories of Spanish speaking neighbors, including Brazil from the Wars of Independence (first third of 19th century) to the present. Organized thematically for the 19th century and chronologically for the 20th, the class will converge on particular countries to convey a general understanding of modern Latin America.