SJ0B789 Indigenous culture in Latin America

Faculty of Arts
Spring 2019
Extent and Intensity
1/1. 4 credit(s). Type of Completion: z (credit).
Teacher(s)
PhDr. Athena Alchazidu, Ph.D. (lecturer)
Guaranteed by
doc. Mgr. Ivo Buzek, 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
Mon 8:00–9:40 K32
Prerequisites
The student is suppossed to have passed the history exam (SJIA005 Úvod do dějin a kultury hisp. zemí I).
Course Enrolment Limitations
The course is only offered to the students of the study fields the course is directly associated with.

The capacity limit for the course is 20 student(s).
Current registration and enrolment status: enrolled: 0/20, only registered: 0/20
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 Latin America.
Syllabus
  • 1. Introduction 2. History of North America and Caribean regions. 3. Cuba. 4. Dominican republic. Puerto Rico. 5. Mexico 6. Guatemala 7. Honduras. 8. Salvador. 9. Nicaragua. 10. Costa Rica. 11. Panama. 12. Evaluation.
Literature
  • Opatrný, Josef, Stručné dějiny států. Panama. Praha, Libri, 2004
  • Naranjo Orovio, Consuelo, Historia de Cuba, Madrid, Editorial Doce Calles, 2009.
  • Blancarte, Roberto, Cultura e identidad nacional. Fondo de cultura económica, México, 2007
  • KAŠPAR, Oldřich. Dějiny Mexika. Edited by Eva Mánková. 2. vyd. Praha: Nakladatelství Lidové noviny, 2009, 397 s. ISBN 9788071063407. info
  • KAŠPAR, Oldřich. Dějiny karibské oblasti. Praha: Lidové noviny, 2002, 261 s. ISBN 80-7106-557-9. info
Teaching methods
Ninety minutes classes. Combination of seminars and student presentations.
Assessment methods
Fulfilling requirements: a) presentation in cláss b) regular homework (in Elf) c) activity in clases
Language of instruction
Spanish
Further Comments
Study Materials
The course is taught annually.
The course is also listed under the following terms Spring 2014, Autumn 2014, Spring 2016.
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