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Course Criteria
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4.00 Credits
Studies three major themes of sub- Saharan history: indigenous cultures, foreign infl uences (Arab and European) and emergence of modern nation states; interaction of these themes in comtemporary Africa.
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2.00 Credits
Explores American involvement with events in modern Middle East, focusing on period since rebirth of Israel in 1948. Signifi cant attention given to Arab-Israeli confl ict, Iran hostage crisis, beginnings of anti-American terrorism and 9/11 Commission Report. (Alternate years. Offered 2008-09.)
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4.00 Credits
Surveys Latin American experience from preColumbian days to present; formation of political institutions, pattern of economic development and role of religion and church.
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4.00 Credits
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4.00 Credits
Explores history of religious faiths, intellectual life and cultural transitions of Israel, Greece and Rome before and after the coming of Christianity. Surveys growth of Christian Church through breakup of Roman world. Emphasizes readings from original sources. (Alternate years. Not offered 2008-09.)
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4.00 Credits
Surveys great texts by American thinkers from Puritans to postmodernists. Writers include John Winthrop, Benjamin Franklin, R. W. Emerson, H. D. Thoreau, Mark Twain, William James, John Dewey and Richard Rorty. Themes include individual in relation to society and problem of cultural relativism. (Alternate years. Not offered 2008-09.)
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4.00 Credits
Surveys region from end of Roman period to Reformation. Themes include Christianization, medieval kingdoms, constitutional developments, Reformation and church history, cultural achievements and gender roles.
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4.00 Credits
Examines British history, 1800-present, focusing on industrialization, Victorian society and culture, development of parliamentary government, two world wars and modern welfare state. Special emphasis on rise and fall of British Empire. (Alternate years.)
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4.00 Credits
Explores development of modern Russian politics, society and culture. Introduces students to tsarist Russia. Particular emphasis placed on 1917 Bolshevik Revolution, Stalin years, Cold War, and dissolution of Soviet Union. (Alternate years.)
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4.00 Credits
Introduces students to history of modern Germany, 1871 to present. Topics include national unifi cation, World War I, Weimar and Nazi periods, Holocaust, World War II, postwar division, and reunifi cation. (Alternate years.)
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