HIST 244 - Latin American Women

This is a history of the vital roles Latin American women have played in that region’s political, economic, and social history from the time of the Spanish Conquest through the present. Topics include ethnicity and gender in colonial society, the evolution of female career options, women’s influence upon politics, and marianismo versus machismo. (3 hours)

Prerequisite(s): ENGL 102 or consent of department.

This course will satisfy the history core area and multicultural core requirements.

DOMINICAN UNIVERSITY

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HIST 244 - Latin American Women