Iberian
Heritage
Ch St 393.330
6/6-7/1
MTWR 1600-1830
Truxilllo,
C.
This class will survey the history
and culture of Spain and Portugal from Antiquity to the Present. Special emphasis will be placed on the
influence of Iberian civilization on Latin America and the American
Southwest. The great turning points of
Iberian history will be discussed, The Roman Era, Islamic Spain, The
Reconquista,
(the Reconquest) the World of the Conquistadors, The Enlightenment,
Latin
American Independence and Modern Spain and Portugal.