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A study of the growth of Greek civilization and society from Homer to Alexander-the-Great. This course will explore the ancient Greek way of life through an examination of its literature and arts. Archaeological excavations in Greece and the near East will be investigated via reading materials to determine the indebtedness of Greek art, architecture, and philosophy to the cultures of the ancient Near East. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: MJ-INTL-Area Studies-Europe, MJ-INTL-Intl Comparative 'West
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A study of the political, economic, and constitutional history of Rome from the death of Caesar to the age of Constantine. The course will examine the changes in the Roman state during the first and second centuries A.D. as well as imperial expansion of Rome in Europe, Africa, Egypt, and the Near East. It will conclude with discussions of the reasons for the decline of the Roman empire and the origins of the Middle Ages. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: MJ-INTL-Area Studies-Europe, MJ-INTL-Intl Comparative 'West
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Students should complete this semester with a solid understanding of the major political movements that emerged in Europe in the 19-20th centuries, as well as the current political structure of Europe today.This course traces the history and evolution of the major political ideas that emerged in Europe in the past three centuries: Absolutism, Liberalism, Socialism, Anarchism, and Fascism. It explores the meaning of political terms like "Liberal" and "Conservative." And it devotes considerable time to the most intriguing and original political development of the past half-century: the European Union. Students are strongly encouraged to take World Civilizations II or Western Studies II before enrolling in this course. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department
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Topics in the study of a dynamic and formative era in England and the Continent. Among the course issues will be: the shift from rural to town life and work, the creation of "separate spheres for women and men," the reshaping of urban spaces, the scramble for empire, class conflict and accommodation, and the growth of feminism throughout most of Europe. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: MJ-INTL-Area Studies-Europe, MJ-INTL-Intl Comparative 'West
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The astonishing events of the late 1980s and early 1990s in Europe will introduce this course, which will then go back in time to the years before World War I to explore the relationship between political events and social and economic forces. The history of the 20th century will be approached through a selected series of topics including: the cataclysm of World War I (focusing on Britain), the Depression, National Socialism in Germany, the Spanish Civil War, the Cold War, and today's "thaw" with its promises and threats. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: MJ-INTL-Area Studies-Europe, MJ-INTL-Intl Comparative 'West
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An introduction to Tudor/Stuart Hanoverian England, emphasizing the personalities of Henry VIII, Elizabeth I, Charles I, Oliver Cromwell, and George III. The causes and consequences of the English Civil War, Glorious Revolution, American Revolution, and Industrial Revolution will be explored. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: MJ-INTL-Intl Comparative 'West
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This is a general survey of German history, from the earliest tribal origins of the "Germanic" peoples to the current Bundesrepublik within a unified Europe. The course will pay particular attention to the period 1789-1945, and to the development of German national identity. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: MJ-INTL-Intl Comparative 'West
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This course examines the profound social, political, and economic transformation of Jewish life in 20th century Europe. Topics will include: the legacy of emancipation, the rise of modern anti-Semitism, the impact of modernization, the effects of political re-configuration, the rise of socialism, Zionism, destruction and post-war renewal. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture, Online Course Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: GE-INTERNATIONAL ISSUES, MJ-INTL-Intl Comparative 'West
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A survey of the early civilizations of the Near East from the origin of urbanism at the end of the 4th millennium BCE to the fall of the Sasanian empire in the 7th century CE. During the course of the semester we will examine archaeological evidence, the written record, the glyptic of cylinder and stamp seals, and the evidence derived from sculpture and material culture to reconstruct the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia, Anatolia, and Iran. The course will focus on historical narrative with special concentration placed on religion, ritual, and myth. Social history will also be addressed through an examination of ancient legal and economic texts. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department
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An examination of ancient Egyptian history and thought. Covering the period from prehistoric times to the era of Roman conquests, the course will explore and analyze the Pyramids, Sphinx, and tombs of King Tut, plus many other examples of Egyptian funerary architecture. 0.000 TO 4.000 Credit Hours 0.000 TO 4.000 Lecture hours Levels: Undergraduate Schedule Types: Lecture Amer and Int'l Studies College History Department Course Attributes: MN-AFR AMER STD-Social Science, GE-TOPICS ARTS AND HUMANITIES, MJ-INTL-Area Studies-Africa, MJ-INTL-Intl Compare- Non-West
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