HIST 4490 - HISTORY OF MEXICO

3 Credit Hour(s)
A detailed study of Mexico from the colonial period to the present, with emphasis on the war for independence and its effect on modern Mexico. Three units on Preconquest and Spanish Conquest to 1810; Wars of Independence and the First Republic to 1850; Modern Mexico 1850 to the Present. Includes in-depth coverage of the role of women. Lectures, readings, and discussion.

Prerequisite(s): Junior standing or permission of the department head