HIST 112 - World History:The Modern Era

Institution:

Virginia Wesleyan University

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Description:

Explores world history since 1600 focusing on intercultural exploration and appreciation. Examines many critical political events in world history including the two world wars. Students also learn about key historical trends such as the waning of traditional societies, industrialization, Marxism, nationalism, and imperialism. Significant attention is devoted to studying cultural developments, especially understanding how ordinary people experienced major historical events. Prerequisite: freshman/sophomore status or consent. Offered each spring.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.vwu.edu

Phone Number:

(757) 455-3200

Regional Accreditation:

Southern Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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