Latin American History 1
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Overview
Subject area
SSH
Catalog Number
131
Course Title
Latin American History 1
Department(s)
Description
This course is an introduction to the history of Latin America from the initial encounters of peoples from Africa, Iberia and the Americas, through the movements for independence in the early 19th century. Course topics include the economic and social organization of the colonies, intellectual currents and colonial science, native accommodation and resistance to colonial rule, trade networks and imperial expansion, labor regimes and forms of economic production, and migration and movement.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate LaGuardia CC
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3
Requisites
011850