Module 1: Foundations of Colombian Mythology

Identify the major geographic regions of Colombia (Andean, Caribbean, Pacific, Amazon, Orinoco) and their influence on cultural development.

Map the general distribution of major indigenous groups across Colombia before Spanish contact.

Describe the approximate timeline of pre-Columbian cultures in Colombia.

Explain the role of oral tradition in preserving mythological knowledge.

Recognize common themes in indigenous Colombian cosmologies, such as duality, nature spirits, and origin stories.