ANT 270 - Ancient Latin America

This course offers a synthesis of prehistoric cultures from the Latin America region and more specifically examines the patterns of cultural development in the Mesoamerican and Andean regions. The course tracks the rise of the earliest complex societies in Latin America, compares and contrasts the major sociopolitical developments in the central Andes and Mesoamerica, and considers interregional and colonial contact. Course Typically Offered: Every 2 years.

Prerequisite(s): None.

Credits: 3