HIST 385 - Europe in the Age of Absolutism

Institution:

St Mary's College of Maryland

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Description:

A survey of the social, cultural, and political history of the turbulent 1 6th and 1 7th centuries in Western Europe, a key transitional period between the medieval and modern world. Topics of study include ramifications of the Reformation, the Counter-Reformation, and the wars of religion; the conflicts between a constitutional and an absolutist conception of government; and the development of both courtly and popular culture.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.smcm.edu

Phone Number:

(240) 895-2000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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