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Latin America: Contemporary Society and Culture

Course #: LATAM 101

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.

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Offered in:

2026 Fall

Section Class Number Schedule/Time Instructor Location
01 3793 TuTh
11:00 - 12:15 pm
Domingo Amestoy,Susana HLL-3507 Media Auditorium
Session: Regular
Class Dates: 09/08/2026 - 12/11/2026
Capacity: 100
Enrolled: 100
Status: Closed
Credits: 3/3
Class Notes: This course uses Open Educational Resources (OER) course material. There is no cost for the course material for this course. For more information about OER, please visit open.umb.edu.
Pre Requisites:
Course Attributes: Humanities, OER Course Material, no cost course materials