HIST 0476 - Latin American History Seminar

Fall 3 Credit Hours
Focuses on selected topics from Latin American History (1492-present), focusing primarily on the Modern era (post-ca. 1800). As a seminar, each week students will read a variety of texts (including journal articles, primary sources, and monographs) on a specific theme (such as indigenous peoples, frontier expansion/administration, Latin American- U.S. relations, and others). Class time will be devoted to discussion and analysis of those texts, and students will regularly take the lead in guiding discussion. Prerequisite: HIST 0160.