HIST 364 Sugar and Slaves in Colonial Brazil (3)

Brazilian history from the arrival of the Portuguese in 1500 to independence in the 1820s will be the time frame for this class. Emphasis will be on social aspects, especially slavery and sugar and how this society was linked with the greater Atlantic economy (especially Angola), and the Portuguese Empire.
Prerequisite(s): EITHER HIST 115-HIST 116 OR any other combination of courses that satisfies the general education history requirement.
Course Frequency: Spring