ROM0B131 Society and Culture of Central American Countries

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2015
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: k (colloquium).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Athena Alchazidu, Ph.D. (lecturer)
doc. PhDr. Petr Dytrt, Ph.D. (assistant)
Guaranteed by
Mgr. Milada Malá, Ph.D.
Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Contact Person: Mgr. Milada Malá, Ph.D.
Supplier department: Department of Romance Languages and Literatures – Faculty of Arts
Timetable
each even Wednesday 10:50–12:25 G24
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is also offered to the students of the fields other than those the course is directly associated with.
fields of study / plans the course is directly associated with
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Course objectives
The cours offers a complex view of the contemporary social situation in some Spanish speaking coutries of Central America.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction 2. Historical developement 3. Guatemala 4. Honduras. 5. El Salvador. 6. Nicaragua. 7. Costa Rica 8. Panama 9. Final evaluation.
Literature
  • HALPERÍN DONGHI, Tulio (1998). Historia contemporánea de América Latina. Madrid:Alianza
  • PÉREZ MURILLO, María Dolores (2003). Introducción a la Historia de América: altas culturas y bases de la colonización española.
  • BETHELL, Leslie, Historia de América Latina. Tomo 1. América Latina Colonial. Madrid, Crítica, 2003
Teaching methods
Ninety minutes classes. Combination of master classes and seminars.
Assessment methods
Fulfilling requirements: a) regular homework (in Elf); in case of late submissions, student must prepare extra entrys for the Compendium. b) activity in clases.
Language of instruction
Czech
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Autumn 2017, Autumn 2018, Autumn 2019.
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