POLI 134JCuba: Revolution and Reform
Students will study the origins and direction of the Cuban revolution and the actions and personality of Castro. Additional topics will include the Cuban economy today, Cuban political organizations and public opinion, important social issues including health care and public education, and Cuban foreign policy and relations between the US and Cuba. The class will instruct students on Cuban contemporary social media and conclude with an examination of alternative scenarios for Cuba’s future.
Prerequisites
From the catalog: “upper-division standing.”
Where it sits in degree plans
Required in (1)
- Political Science (Comparative Politics) (B.A.)
One of the options in (1)
- Political Science (International Affairs)