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This course provides a view of the politics, society, and culture of the Spanish empire from 1450 to 1700. It examines Spain’s rise and fall as a global power and its “Golden Age”, a time of high accomplishments by artists, writers, and playwrights. It traces the history of Iberian society in the western Mediterranean, the roots of the Spanish empire, its impact on Europe, and the Americas. Writing proficiency is required for a passing grade in this course. A student who does not write with the skill normally required of an upper-division student will not earn a passing grade, no matter how well the student performs in other areas of the course.