GS261
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The Idea of Latin America
Course Subject Code
GS
Course Number
261
Course Long Title
The Idea of Latin America
Status
Active
Division
Non-Divisional
Department
Unit(s)
1
Schedule Type
Block Seminar
Instruction Mode
Traditional
Grade Modes
Letter Grades, S/CR/NC, Audit
Course Attributes
EPG
Course Description
This course will examine contemporary understandings of “Latin America” from a multidisciplinary perspective. Recognizing the constructed nature of the term, the course offers an overview of critical topics, such as: colonialism and its effects; linguistic and cultural diversity; environmental issues; class, gender, race and ethnicity; and US-Latin America relations.
Programs
GS261
is a
completion requirement
for: