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ICS 38B
Modern Latin American History


Course Description

This course examines Latin American history from post-colonialism to the present (1810 to the present) and focuses on understanding the region as a diverse geographic, political, and social reality. Special attention will be given to the contributions of various peoples and cultures, human communities in arts and literature.

Student Learning Outcomes

  • Describe and analyze the different paths taken by the Spanish New World Colonies to achieve independence.
  • Describe, assess and interpret the different paths taken by the Independent Nations of Latin America to achieve modernization.

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Gen Ed
General Education Class
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Transferability
Transferable to both UC and CSU
Grading Method
Letter Grading
Also Listed As
HIST 7B

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory(ies)
EWRT 1A or EWRT 1AH or ESL 5
Prerequisite(s)
Corequisite(s)

Limitations on Enrollment and Entrance Skills

Limitation(s) on Enrollment
Not open to students with credit in the cross-listed courses Also listed as HIST 7B.