M.Phil Latin American Studies
University of Oxford, Oxford | Oxfordshire, England | Estd in 1096 | Government University
Oxfordshire, England
About M.Phil Latin American Studies
The M.Phil in Latin American Studies is a 21-month research program that consists of six academic terms, including a fieldwork project in Latin America lasting up to three months. The program will draw from various disciplines such as history, political science, sociology, economics, and international relations. It will examine the major trends in the development of Latin America, using the main explanatory frameworks that have been proposed. The program offers a critical comprehension of the key factors shaping Latin America's development over the past two centuries. Students will learn to analyze the interplay between economic and political trends, and to evaluate the significance of international influences. Additionally, the program will demonstrate how different disciplines contribute to a comprehensive understanding of the continent's historical evolution. Individuals will also gain an understanding of the importance and limitations of the comparative method of analysis.
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