HIST 324 — Contemporary Hispanic World, 1955-Today
This course will be taught in Spanish; it will serve as both an elective in Spanish and in History. Through Spanish-language sources and class discussion, students will examine the history of Spain and Spanish America since 1955. Topics include socioeconomic development; the experience and effect of the Cuban Revolution, guerrilla insurgencies, military regimes and dictatorships; drug trafficking, reestablishment of democracies and cultural influence in the world.