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Latin America: Contemporary Society & Culture

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
TuTh 11a.m. – 12:15p.m.		 HLL-3507 Media Auditorium 3 $2138 (guest students)
Date
9/8/26 - 12/11/26
Time
TuTh 11a.m. – 12:15p.m.
Location
HLL-3507 Media Auditorium
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$2138 (guest students)

Description

This course introduces the people, events, and trends shaping Latin American societies and cultures today. Readings provide a historical overview and examine regional similarities and local differences, including: social institutions such as family; politics and political cultures; religious institutions and practices; and ways that race, ethnicity, and gender shape national cultures and subcultures.

This course is closed for registration.

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Course Details

Session

Regular Academic Session

Class Dates

9/8/2026 - 12/11/2026

Location

HLL-3507 Media Auditorium

General Ed Requirements

Humanities

Enrolled / Capacity

100 / 100

Status

Closed

Tuition*

* The tuition estimate is based on minimum, single-course cost to a new student who is a Massachusetts resident and not enrolled in a multi-course program. State residency, online/in person modality, and matriculation to a degree program may affect cost.

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