HIST 350 - Mexico: Aztec Empire to Modern Nation

1. analyze how power and social identity shaped outcomes for different cultural and economic groups in Mexican history, using methods and vocabulary of historical inquiry as a social science;
2. apply disciplinary concepts of the social sciences-such as social hierarchy, colonialism, nationalism, and revolution-to interpret Mexican history;
3. plan and conduct historical research using social science methods, including archival analysis, source comparison, and the critical evaluation of demographic, economic, or cultural evidence;
4. use a historical perspective to analyze issues of social justice and equity, with particular attention to Indigenous rights, racial hierarchies, gender, and class;
5. describe challenges to achieving social justice in Mexico’s past and present, and identify ways groups and individuals have pursued justice within communities, the nation, and the world;
6. communicate historical arguments effectively in written and oral forms, demonstrating evidence-based reasoning and the integration of social science methods.

1. Analyze how power and social identity affect social outcomes for different cultural and economic groups using methods of social science inquiry and vocabulary appropriate to those methods.
2. Demonstrate an understanding of and ability to apply accurately disciplinary concepts of the social or behavioral sciences.
3. Demonstrate an understanding of and the ability to effectively plan or conduct research using an appropriate method of the social or behavioral sciences.
    

1. Use a disciplinary perspective to analyze issues of social justice and equity;
2. Describe the challenges to achieving social justice; and
3. Identify ways in which individuals and/or groups can contribute to social justice within local communities, nations, or the world.