Power and Society in Latin America

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Overview

Subject area

SOC

Catalog Number

305

Course Title

Power and Society in Latin America

Description

An overview of the political, economic, and cultural forces shaping Latin American societies. It will pay particular attention on social exclusion, the problem of urban insecurity, the struggle for social justice and the effects of contemporary global changes in the region. Readings and class discussions will address both specific countries and global trends affecting the region more broadly.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

No

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

032836

Course Schedule