AMERINDIAN CIV AZTECS/MAYAS

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Examination of the Aztec and Mayan civilizations, their economic, social and cultural developments and their legacies in the colonial and neo-colonial times. Special attention to historiographical debates, issues of material life and the environment, socio-political organizations, labor systems and technology, religion, problems of ethno history, and the impact of the European conquest. Formerly: Pre-Columbian civilizations: Mesoamerica. 6 hours of History or Approved Petition Required.