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Peoples & Cultures of Mesoamerica (Mexico & Guatemala)

Course Overview

Date / Time Location Credits Minimium Tuition*
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
MoWeFr 8a.m. – 8:50a.m.
Wheatley W01-0029 3 $1984 (guest students)
Date
9/3/24 - 12/13/24
Time
MoWeFr 8a.m. – 8:50a.m.
Location
Wheatley W01-0029
Credits
3
Min. Tuition*
$1984 (guest students)

Description

A survey of Mesoamerican ethnology including an introduction to cultural and linguistic regions through comparisons of ethnographic materials. Emphasis is given to acculturation, during the colonial period, among indigenous and Spanish-speaking populations, and, in the contemporary period, on social change among rural and urban sectors.

This course is closed for registration.

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