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4.00 Credits
Constitutional and legal history of the United States from the founding period to the present. Impact of important social, political, economic, and legal issues, changing economic and social relations, including international role of the United States. 4 lecture/discussion.
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4.00 Credits
Significant role of religions in historically shaping and challenging American social ideas, philosophy and practices. Views American religion from multiple perspectives of history, literature, and philosophy, revealing strength of a particular disciplinary view, and advantage of linking that view to others in a synthetic approach. 4 lecture discussions.
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4.00 Credits
Seminar investigating controversial historical problems in U.S. foreign relations; motivations for policydecisions; Revolutionary diplomacy; Monroe Doctrine; 19th century imperialism; the World Wars; U.S. and Latin America, East Asia, Europe, the Middle East, Soviet Union. 4 seminars.
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4.00 Credits
Intellectual history of the United States, highlighting philosophical, political, literary, religious, social, cultural and historical texts from the 17th century to the present. 4 seminars. Fulfills GE area C synthesis.
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4.00 Credits
The Revolution in the Western perception and understanding of nature between the time of Copernicus and Newton. Emergence of science during a time of political, social, and religious upheaval. Relationship to art, the occult, philosophy, and technology. 4 lecturediscussions. Fulfills Interdisciplinary GE Synthesis for either Area C4 or D4.
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4.00 Credits
Intellectual, philosophical, cultural, technological, and political origins and impact of the scientific revolution in the 20th century. Rise of relativity, quantum and nuclear physics, computers, genetics and molecular biology, and science during the world wars and the Cold War. 4 hours lecturesdiscussions (4 units).
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4.00 Credits
Transformation of the economy, social structure, political and intellectual life, 17831914. Effects of industrialization and urbanization; development of democracy, parties, and centralized bureaucracy; social and educational reforms; emergence of socialism and imperialism. 4 lecture discussions.
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4.00 Credits
Development of an Atlantic economy and culture from the European explorations c. 1400 to the end of overt European domination by 1825, emphasizing African slavery and the rise, the impact of West and Central African polities, and the development and decline of the plantation economies of the Caribbean, Brazil, and North America. 4 lecture discussions.
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4.00 Credits
Indepth analysis of a specific global historical trend transforming world civilization, such as the emergence of a world system(s); formation of ethnic, racial and national identities; capitalism, colonialism and development; ecological imperialism; religious movements; industrialization and modernization. 4 lecture/presentations.
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4.00 Credits
World historical study of evolution of technology from prehistory to the twentieth century, emphasizing crosscultural contacts, worldwide processes and the major problems of human technology. Social and economic effects of technological developments. 4 lecture discussions.
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