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2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog 
    
2021-2022 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LAS 161 - Introduction to Latin American Studies


(3 units)

Prerequisite/Corequisite: GE Composition (Area A1).

Interdisciplinary overview of history, society, and culture in Latin American - Mexico, Central America, the Caribbean, and South America. Examines political, economic, social and cultural conditions that have produced conflict, change, and continuity in Latin America over the last five hundred years.

Both grading options. Same course as HIST 161 and SOC 161.  Not open for credit to students with credit in HIST 161 or SOC 161.