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2010-2011 Gainesville State College Catalog 
    
2010-2011 Gainesville State College Catalog [Archived Catalog]

HIST 2002 - Latin American History


This course provides an overview of pre-Columbian, colonial, independence, Cold War and post-Cold War periods of Latin American history.  It explores Native American, African and European roots of Latin American societies.  it examines the evolving relationship between the developed and developing world and between the United States and Latin America.  It considers the construction of race, class, gender, and nationality and introduces students to modes of historical analysis.  Students will understand and use primary and secondary sources as well as important literary works.

Prerequisite/Corequisite:
Pre-requisite:  READ0099

Hours:
3

Location Offered: Gainesville