THE U.S. & LATIN AMERICA FROM THE COLONIAL ERA TO THE PRESENT: A CRITICAL SURVEY
A critical examination of US-Latin American relations from the colonial era to the present, tracing the emergence and evolution of the United States as a hemispheric and global power and its political and economic impact on Latin America. Primary attention will be focused on US relations with Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean, but other Latin American countries will figure prominently during certain episodes.
Prerequisites & course information
Requisites: Sophomore standing Course Designation: Core GenEd - Social & Behavioral Science Breadth - Humanities or Social Science Level - Elementary L&S Credit - L&S Liberal Arts and Science Repeatable for Credit: No Last Taught: Fall 2020 Learning Outcomes: 1. Critically examine US-Latin American relations from the colonial era to the present. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Examine tracing the evolution of the United States as a hemispheric and global power and its political and economic impact on Latin America. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Discuss US relations with Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. Audience: Undergraduate Learning Outcomes: 1. Critically examine US-Latin American relations from the colonial era to the present. Audience: Undergraduate 2. Examine tracing the evolution of the United States as a hemispheric and global power and its political and economic impact on Latin America. Audience: Undergraduate 3. Discuss US relations with Mexico, Central America and the Caribbean. Audience: Undergraduate
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- THE U.S. & LATIN AMERICA FROM THE COLONIAL ERA TO THE PRESENT: A CRITICAL SURVEY · 3 credits.