HI 103 - History of Western Civilization III

Institution:

CUNY New York City College of Technology

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Description:

3 cl hrs, 3 cr This course will cover the primary historical events and movements in Western civilization from the First World War to the present. Specific topics to be discussed include the First World War, the emergence of mass culture, the rise of modernism, the labor and women's rights movements, the interwar crisis and international Depression, the Second World War and Holocaust, European decolonization, the Cold War and resulting "hot wars" from Korea toVietnam, the disintegration of the Soviet Union and the post-Cold War rise of international terrorist movements. Prerequisite: CUNY certification in reading and writing

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.citytech.cuny.edu

Phone Number:

(718) 260-5500

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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