HIS243 Contemporary Hispanic Caribbean
This course is a survey of the history of the Hispanic Caribbean since 1900 to the current time. It will trace the political, social, cultural and economic development of the region. Special attention will be given to the presence of the United States and other countries in the zone’s geopolitics, to the period after World War II, and to cultural life in Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti and Puerto Rico.
Prerequisite
College Reading proficiency and Basic Writing proficiency or
RWR090 Reading Writing and Reasoning Minimum Grade of: C
Attributes
Free Elective
Global Awareness Intensive
History/Government Elective
Information Literacy Intensive
Liberal Arts Elective
Reading Content Course
Social Science Elective