HISTORY OF MODERN CENTRAL AMERICA   [Archived Catalog]
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HIST 0575 - HISTORY OF MODERN CENTRAL AMERICA


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course will cover the history of Central America from conquest to the present day. Emphasis will be on the social and economic development of indigenous peoples, national identity and human rights in the 19th and 20th centuries. The course will also study the history of the influence of the US on the region; with stress on the history of social movements, revolution, tenuous peace agreements, globalization and the continuation of social unrest still present in Central America today.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis
Course Requirements: LVL: Sophomore


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