Early Civilizations of Mexico and Central America
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Overview
Subject area
ANT
Catalog Number
318
Course Title
Early Civilizations of Mexico and Central America
Department(s)
Description
this course will explore the Aztec and Mayan civilizations of Mexico and northern Central America from the earliest peopling of the new world to the civilizations encountered by Cortes and the Spanish. Topics include the origins of agriculture and settled life, the earliest civilizations, Olmec art, Maya astronomy, and Aztec sacrifice.
Typically Offered
Fall, Spring
Academic Career
Undergraduate
Liberal Arts
Yes
Credits
Minimum Units
3
Maximum Units
3
Academic Progress Units
3
Repeat For Credit
No
Components
Name
Lecture
Hours
3