HIST 4480 - HISTORY OF THE CARIBBEAN AREA

3 Credit Hour(s)
A detailed study of the Caribbean area and its part in the history of the world from the European discovery to the present, with emphasis on international rivalries, independence of certain areas, and strategic geographic position in world affairs. Three units on the Preconquest Period to 1830; 1830 to 1890; and 1890 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