The World of the Other

Catalog description

An interdisciplinary course on the contemporary world that will address philosophical, social, religious, literary, and scientific issues from diverse perspectives but full immersed within a context of modernization, underdevelopment, and dependency. Taught on campus and in Latin America by Le Moyne College faculty, the course also features lectures by guest speakers from the Rafael Landivar University, a Jesuit institution, in Guatemala City and in Quetzaltenango. The course is open to Non-Honor students with permission of the instructors. NOTE: There are additional travel expenses associated with this course for the travel component. Prerequisite(s): Senior standing or permission of the instructor.