GS 210, HISP 210 - Introduction to Latin American Studies

H, G, 4 credits. A2 (2019-2020).

This course is designed to introduce students to the field of Latin American studies, discuss key contemporary issues, understand the historical roots of Latin American dilemmas and challenges, and explore the political implications for development and democracy in Latin America. The course includes journal keeping, group discussions, oral presentations and lectures presented by various experts.