Unraveling the Mysteries of the Southern Cone: Chile, Patagonia, Argentina & Uruguay (travel…

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This 3-credit culture course will be taught in English and will cover the contemporary history, politics, economies, literature, film, theatre, art and music of the Southern Cone countries in South America. This course will culminate in an 18-day trip to the Sothern Cone over the January break. The trip will feature 2 days in Chile (Santiago/Valparaiso), followed by a cruise around the Southern Cone with cultural excursions in the various ports of call in Chile, Argentina, Patagonia (glaciers) and Uruguay (Montevideo). The trip will conclude with a 2-day visit to Buenos Aires. Students registered for the course will be required to go on the trip.