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2021-2022 Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

ANT 251 - Mesoamerican Civilizations


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Origins and development of the major civilizations of Mexico, Guatemala, and Belize from the earliest times to the Spanish conquest. Emphasis upon the Olmecs, Mayas, Toltecs, and Aztecs. Examination of social and political organization, economic systems, ecological adaptations, major artistic achievements, and writing systems.

Satisfies a major & minor requirement in Anthropology.

Satisfies the Historical Thought requirement.

Prerequisites & Notes
(Offered in alternating years.)