Latin America, 1492-1825
General
Prefix
HIST
Course Number
361
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
Spanish and Portuguese colonial empires in America from their origins through the wars of independence.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
No
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
No
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, evaluate the historic, geographic, cultural, social, political and economic developments of Latin American civilizations and cultures from before European contact until 1825 CE through discussion and written argument.
Outcome
In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, compare the developments in the different regions, colonies and empires over time and highlight change over time through discussion and written argument.
Outcome
In a manner suitable for an upper division level course, analyze historical study and inquiry through critical reading of secondary sources, primary documents in English translation, discussion, and written argument about historical perspectives and historical questions.