| Course Description: |
| Course Number: |
0510-442-01 |
Course Title: |
Cultures Latin America |
Credit Hours: |
4 |
| Instructor: |
Christine Kray
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Description: |
| Cancun and Kingston, Rio Bamba and Rio de Janeiro, San Juan and Santiago - This course introduces cultures of Latin America and the Spanish-speaking Caribbean. We review ancient cultures (Maya, Inca, Aztec) and adaptations to the land. We examine Spanish and Portuguese colonialism and its consequences, including ethnic inequalities, economic vulnerability, and social unrest. We look at the diversity of identities and how they are exptressed creatively in dress, cuisine, and art; religious diversity (from santeria to pentecostalism); life in countryside and city; and changing roles of women and men. Part of the Latino/Latina/Latin American concentration, the sociology/anthropology concentration and minor; the Spanish concentrations and minors; and may also be taken as an elective. Part of international studies Latin American track. (0510 210, 0515-210 or equivalent) Class 4, Credit 4 |
Course Notes: |
| 0510-442. PREREQUISITES: 0510-210, 0515-210 OR EQUIVALENT. PART OF THE LATINO/LATINA/LATIN AMERICAN CONCENTRATION; THE SOCIOLOGY/ANTHROPOLOGY CONCENTRATION AND MINOR; THE SPANISH LANGUAGE/CULTURE CONCENTRATION AND MINOR; AND MAY BE TAKEN AS A LIBERAL ARTS ELECTIVE. PART OF GSSI LATIN AMERICAN TRACK. |
| Section Description: |
| Section Number: |
01 |
| Indicators: |
None
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| Section Notes: |
| RESTRICTED TO CONCENTRATORS AND MINORSUNTIL 10/20. |
| NTID Support: |
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4:00PM - 5:50PM |
Building 01 - Room 3287 |
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