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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2026
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HIST 221 001 (CRN: 16006)
US - LATIN AMERICAN RELATIONS
Long Title: UNITED STATES AND LATIN AMERICAN RELATIONS
Department: History
Instructor: Suarez-Potts, William
Meeting: 1:00PM - 2:15PM TR (24-AUG-2026 - 4-DEC-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 30
Section Enrolled: 11 (Reserved + All Others)
Reserved Seats for Fall Semester 2026 Matriculants: 5 (5 Available)
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 198)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 26-APR-2026 9:11PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: This course examines the history of U.S.-Latin American relations since the early 1800s. It is organized chronologically but addresses political, economic, social, and cultural themes. The class considers both reasons for specific outcomes of U.S. - Latin American relations and their implications for the peoples most affected by them.