HIS 105 - Europe Encounters the World.

Institution:

Lebanon Valley College

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Description:

This course is a survey of modern world history, from 1492 to the present. The course will focus on one of the most important aspects of modern history: the processes of colonization and decolonization. The course is framed by three main areas of inquiry. First we explore why it was the Europeans who expanded over the globe from 1500 to 1900. The second area that is examined is the cultural encounter that resulted from European expansion.. The final section of the course deals with the twentieth century. The following themes are covered: colonial resistance, the three world order and globalization. 3 credits.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.lvc.edu

Phone Number:

(717) 867-6100

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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