Course Type: College Credit CoursesCourse Length: Full TermCourse Number: SPAN 3550Credit Hours: 3Subject: SpanishCourse Description: View Description This course is an introduction to Spanish-speaking Latin America. It will examine the commonalities as well the unique national experiences of the Spanish speaking countries of Latin America. The course will address the cultural, social, political and economic factors that have shaped Latin America. Initial modules will provide general information on the regions of Latin America and its early history. Subsequent modules will examine some of the individual countries. No knowledge of Spanish is required. The course is taught entirely in English.Prerequisites: There are no prerequisites for this course. No knowledge of Spanish is required.