HIST 030 - HISTORY OF MEXICO

    Recent Professors
    Francesca Chaboya, Eduardo Cairo
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Summer 2023
    Class Size
    35–40 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of HIST 030
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area D6
    Description
    Mexican history from pre-Columbian times to the present; major political, economic, social, and cultural developments throughout the country's history. Special emphasis on the obstacles to development during the nineteenth century, the impact of governmental policies during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries including the nationalization of companies, the need to devalue the nation's currency, the impact of the illegal drug economy and the ever-shifting relationship between the United States and Mexico. Total of 54 hours lecture.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 1:00pm–2:25pm