HIST 145 - History of Latin America

    Recent Professors
    Mariela Zepeda
    Recent Semesters
    2027MSP
    Class Size
    40 students
    Difficulty
    5.8Demandingout of 10
    Credits
    3
    2027MSP Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area D3
    Description
    Survey of Latin American history through the present, emphasizing changes and continuities in the political, economic, social, and cultural life of the continent. Examines issues such as: the colonial legacy, development and underdevelopment, ideas of race and ethnicity, relationship to the outside world, the construction of the nation-state, gender, and social, economic, and political movement. No prior knowledge of Latin America or Spanish language is needed to succeed in this course.