RLSP 200
Latin-American Civilizations
Spring 2014
Division I
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Class Details
An introduction to the multiple elements constituting Latin-American culture. Class assignments include readings from selected Latin-American essayists and screenings of classic films. Particular focus on the conflict between local and foreign cultural traditions. Areas to be considered: Spanish Catholicism, the influence of European liberalism and U.S. expansion, the Indian and African contribution, and the cultural impact of social revolution in Mexico and Cuba. Conducted in Spanish.
The Class:
Limit: 20
Expected: 20
Class#: 3829
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Expected: 20
Class#: 3829
Grading: yes pass/fail option, yes fifth course option
Requirements/Evaluation:
two essays on assigned topics, one oral presentation, active discussion of the ideas and the facts presented in class, a midterm, and a final
Prerequisites:
RLSP 105 or permission of instructor
Distributions:
Division I
Attributes:
INST Latin American Studies Electives
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RLSP 200 - 01 (S) LEC Latin American Civilizations
RLSP 200 - 01 (S) LEC Latin American CivilizationsDivision IMarcela RomeroMR 2:35 pm - 3:50 pm
Weston 0203829
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