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Course Criteria
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1.00 - 10.00 Credits
Covers directed readings, special projects, and independent study by an individual student. May be repeated for a maximum of 15 credits. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor.
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5.00 Credits
Surveys the major currents of modern western thought. Students examine assumptions and ideas about the nature of the cosmos and humanity before and after the Renaissance. Topics include the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment, 19th-century ideologies, and the philosophical crisis of the 20th century. May be used as social science or humanities credit, not both, at BCC.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the roles of China, India, Japan, Korea, and Southeast Asia in 20th-century economic, political, and cultural affairs. Students gain understanding of the region's cultures and value systems and its emergence from the age of colonial rule to modern independent states. May be used as social science or humanities credit, not both, at BCC.
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5.00 Credits
Explores the military, political and economic reasons for Rome's rise to domination in the West. Includes discussion of its legal and social systems, the cities complex infrastructure, the role of slavery in the Republic and Empire, the constitution, transition to Empire, and the rise of Christianity.
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5.00 Credits
Surveys the role of sports in society. Students examine the development of games and sports in the context of western history, with an emphasis on organized sports in American culture. May be used as social science or humanities credit, not both, at BCC.
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5.00 Credits
Previously HIST 264 Washington & the Pacific Northwest Studies the historical and environmental factors affecting the social, economic, and political structures of the Pacific Northwest. Topics include the physical background of aboriginal, European, and American settlement. May be used as social science or humanities credit, not both, at BCC.
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5.00 Credits
Surveys the social, political, and economic history of Russia and Eastern Europe from the 16th century to the present. Students gain understanding of the peoples and countries of Eastern Europe, with special emphasis upon Russia from the early-modern to the modern period. May be used as social science or humanities credit, not both, at BCC.
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5.00 Credits
Studies the forces that produce significant changes in a nation's social, economic, or political ideas and institutions. Students analyze ""revolutions"" such as those in England, America, France, Russia, and China. Same as POLSC 230. Either HIST 230 or POLSC 230 may be taken for credit, not both. May be used as social science or humanities credit, not both, at BCC.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the history of Australia from the first human inhabitants 40,000 years ago through the long and difficult process to become the modern continent nation of Australia. Attention is given to the various groups who have migrated to Australia, the exploration and colonization of the continent, the gold rushes and bushrangers, the creation of a federation, and the emergence of the modern Australian nation during the 20th century. Fulfills social science or humanities course requirement, not both, at BCC.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the role of great explorers in world history from Marco Polo to David Livingstone. Students examine the factors encouraging exploration and discovery from medieval to modern times, as well as the results of cultural contact. May be used as social science or humanities credit, not both, at BCC.
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