HIST 327 - America as a World Power

Institution:

William Paterson University of New Jersey

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Description:

This course studies the history of United States foreign relations in the twentieth century. From America's becoming an imperial power after the Spanish-American War to her uncertain role in the world today, the course traces the ideological underpinnings of American strategy and tactics on the world stage, America's role in major twentieth- century wars - hot and cold - the development ofnuclear weapons and the course of the arms race, and the problems and opportunities presented by the dramatic political changes in the contemporary world. Prerequisite: HIST 101

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.wpunj.edu

Phone Number:

(973) 720-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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