LAST 3130 Contemporary Latin American Culture and Society

LAST 3130 Contemporary Latin American Culture and Society
Contemporary Latin American Culture and Society
Interdisciplinary exploration of the cultures, history, social structures, and institutions of Latin American and Caribbean societies. Emphasis is placed on tracing the relationships among institutions such as the government, religion, economy, family, and tourism and cultural forms such as literature, performance, visual arts, music, film, and others. The focus of the course may be a single Latin American / Caribbean nation (Cuba, Mexico, Trinidad and Tobago, for example) or comparative.
Notes: May be repeated for credit if a different national focus.
credit hours: 3