HIS 201 - Colonial Latin America

4 credits (Spring)

A general survey of Latin American history from the Columbian encounter through independence. The course will focus on the patterns of European conquest and colonization, the complexity of race relations in the region, and the problems of colonial administration.

Prerequisite: HIS 100 with grade S, C, or better, or second-year standing.
Note: Not offered every year.
Plus-2 option available.
Foreign language option available in Spanish or Portuguese for course and +2.
Instructor: Silva