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3.00 Credits
An analysis of key issues in Iberia from roughly 700 to 1492, including changing relationships between communities of Christians, Muslims and Jews. Particular emphasis will be placed on the Reconquista, the development of different kingdoms, rural and urban life, the growth of military orders, the unification of crowns, and Iberian expansion.
Prerequisite:
(WRTG A111 UA C OR WRTG A211 UA C ) AND HIST A101 UA C
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3.00 Credits
An analysis of key issues in Iberia from roughly 1450 to 1808, including imperial expansion and religious, political and social developments. Particular emphasis will be placed on the impact of ideologies of universal monarchy, the Union of Crowns, the Inquisition, rural and urban life, religious minorities, and the economics of empires.
Prerequisite:
(WRTG A111 UA C OR WRTG A211 UA C ) AND HIST A101 UA C
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3.00 Credits
Examines the key political, social, economic and cultural developments in German history from 1850 to present. Focuses on 19th century unification, Imperial Germany, the Weimar Republic, Nazism and World War II, division and the Cold War, the two postwar Germanies, and contemporary re-unified Germany.
Prerequisite:
HIST A102 UA D
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3.00 Credits
The history of England from the accession of Henry VII to the death of Anne. Major topics are the development of modern instruments of government, the English Reformation, and the ensuing religious struggle, the Civil War and the Glorious Revolution, and the establishment of parliamentary government.
Prerequisite:
HIST A101 UA D
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes the historical origins, rise to prominence, dominance and the fall of the warrior caste of Japan. Principal focus on the constant reinvention of the samurai and how the "spirit of the samurai" was used in Japan's modernization.
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3.00 Credits
Analyzes the historical origins, rise, struggles and eventual triumph of the Chinese Communist Party in 1949. Examines the wrenching upheavals of the People's Republic under Mao Zedong, "reform and opening up" under Deng Xiaoping and China's "rise" under subsequent generations of leadership to the present. Principal focus on the constant reinvention of Chinese communism to face perceived challenges in China's modernization.
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3.00 Credits
Explores the socio-economic, political, and cultural foundations of Medieval Russia beginning with ancient Slavic settlements and foreign invasions and concluding with the creation of the Romanov dynasty in the 17th century. Major topics include the impact of foreign invasions (e.g. Mongols), the influence of the Byzantine Empire, the rise of Muscovy, and the internal dynamics of Muscovite society. Special Note: Fulfills non-western selective for history majors.
Prerequisite:
HIST A101 UA C OR HIST A102 UA C
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3.00 Credits
Explores the socio-economic, political, and cultural foundations of Imperial Russia from the seventeenth century to the early twentieth century. Themes include the nature of autocracy, the "golden age" of the aristocracy, the role of serfdom, the rise of revolutionary ideology and action, the impact of war, and the relationship between state and society.
Prerequisite:
HIST A102 UA D
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3.00 Credits
Explores the creation, maintenance, and collapse of the Soviet Union, beginning with the nineteenth-century antecedents of the Russian Revolutions of 1917. Examines major events, personalities, and ideas that played a leading role in constructing Soviet society from 1917 to 1991. Themes include the triumph of Bolshevism, the creation of "Soviet society," Stalinism and its legacies, and the dismantling of the Soviet regime.
Prerequisite:
HIST A102 UA D
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3.00 Credits
Interdisciplinary examination and analysis of contemporary Russian culture and society. Explores major themes in post-Soviet society including shifting identities and changing social, cultural, political, and economic realities, and examines how these are expressed in a variety of contemporary sources. Conducted in English. Registration Restrictions: Completion of all GER Tier 1 (basic college-level skills) courses and junior standing. Prerequisite HIST A102 or any RUSS prefix course. Crosslisted with RUSS A427
Prerequisite:
HIST A102 UA D
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