Welcome to Module 9

Module Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of this module, you will be able to:

Describe the role of the US in response to insurgencies in Latin America.
Explain why many leaders in Asia and Africa declared themselves neutral in the Cold War.
Compare the arguments for and against the US role in the Vietnam War.
Assess the US military campaign during the Vietnam War.

(CLO = Course Learning Outcome)

To Do

Please read/watch all of the module learning materials (readings, presentations, videos, etc.) and complete all assignments/assessments listed below. If you have questions, please contact the course instructor or ask in the Questions About This Course forum.

Readings and Presentations:

Videos:

Module 9 Video Lecture Part 1

Module 9 Video Lecture Part 2

Cold War CNN Vietnam 1954-1968 [46 min, 31 sec]

Note: This is an age-restricted video. Please use your QC email, then your QC ID and password to access.

Last Days of Vietnam [1 hour, 35 min]

Assignments/Assessments:

Discussion Board: US Policies in the Third World and Southeast Asia

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