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General Education

The following is fulfilled by this course:

Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice, Humanities, World (Foreign) Languages, Other World Civilizations (GER)

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Status: Active
SUNY ID: 166962
Full Title: Introduction to Latin American Studies
Level: Lower Division (UG)
CIP: 5401 History

HIS 1600
Intr to Latin American Studies

0 to 4 credits

An introductory survey of the history of Latin America from colonial times to the present. Topics include geography, indigenous peoples, colonization and nation formation, society, politics, economy and culture of contemporary Latin America, and its place in today's world.