Course Schedule and Catalog
Course Catalog - 2024-2025
HIST 354 - RACE IN LATIN AMERICA
Long Title: RACE AND ETHNICITY IN LATIN AMERICA
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Course Type: Seminar
Credit Hours: 3
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Description: This course analyzes ethnic and racial formations in Latin America, paying special attention to Indigenous, African and European relations and exchanges. Themes include the relationship between race and nation building; the construction of racial categories and hierarchies; scientific racism; racism and political violence; and antiracist social movements.