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HIS385 AZTEC & MAYA HISTOY | 3 - Credit Hours
History and Social Studies EduArts & Sciences
Subject Code
HIS
Course Number
385
Department(s)
Academic Level (Course Level)
Undergraduate
Course Title
AZTEC AND MAYA HISTORY
Course Description
The history of the Aztec and Maya empires in Mexico and Central America before and during the Spanish conquest. The political, economic, and religious motivations for empire building among indigenous cultures. Construction of rulership; Aztec and Maya historiography; systems of trade and tribute; imperial expansion; war and sacrifice; encounter with the Spanish. Offered occasionally.
Credit Hours Min
3
Lecture Hours Min
3