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  • 4.00 Credits

    Beginning with a discussion of different economic "worlds" of the 1400s, traces the complex processes bywhich these worlds began to influence each other, ending with the twentiethcentury world economy. Topics include imperialism, industrial revolution, migration, slave trade. ( VIII)
  • 4.00 Credits

    Explores the many historical interfaces between climate change, modes of production, and culture. Topics include the environmental history of warfare, imperialism, and famine in the nineteenth century and the history of environmental thought. ( VIII) ANCIENT HISTORY
  • 3.00 Credits

    Creation of a bureaucratic empire; rule by gentry and officers; official culture and rise of Christianity; social conflict and political disintegration. 105A Early Roman Empire (4) 105B Later Roman Empire (4) EUROPEAN HISTORY
  • 4.00 Credits

    Examines the causes and effects of international violence, focusing on World War I, World War II, and the Cold War. Relates what is known about the dynamics of war to what is understood by conditions of peace. Required for the minor in Conflict Resolution. (IV, VIII)
  • 3.00 Credits

    110A Europe in the Early Middle Ages (4). Survey of Europe between 300 A.D. and 900 A.D. Topics include the breakup of the Roman Empire, barbarian invasions, spread of Christianity, rise of Islam, the Carolingian Empire, and the Vikings. ( VIII) 110B Europe in the Central Middle Ages (4). Survey of European history from ca. 900 to ca. 1300. Topics discussed include the growth of the economy, feudalism, the crusades, the rise of towns, the development of the church, popular heresy, and the rise of large-scale polities. ( VIII) 110C Europe in the Later Middle Ages (4). Survey of European history from ca. 1300 to ca. 1500. Topics include the Black Death, the crisis of the economy, the Hundred Years' War, peasant and urban uprisings, and the Great Schism. ( VIII) 110D Topics in Medieval Europe (4). May be repeated for credit as topics vary.
  • 3.00 Credits

    112A Renaissance Europe (4). Survey of the Renaissance in Italy and northern Europe. 112B Reformation Europe (4). Survey of the Protestant and Catholic Reformations in sixteenth- and seventeenth-century Europe. 112C Europe of the Old Regime (4). Survey of the social, cultural, and political history of Europe from the middle of the seventeenth century to the French Revolution. ( VIII) 112D Topics in Early Modern Europe (4). Theme-based approach to the main social, political, and cultural developments in Europe between the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries. Topics include Renaissance humanism, Reformation and Counter-Reformation, scientific revolution, court culture and nation building, interactions with non-European peoples, and cities and commerce. May be repeated for credit as topics vary. ( VIII)
  • 4.00 Credits

    Course content changes with instructor. Topics include the Inquisition; science and religion in modern Europe; sex and society in modern Europe; French revolutions; culture in interwar Europe; the Holocaust; the fall of communism in Eastern Europe. May be repeated for credit as topics vary. ( VIII)
  • 4.00 Credits

    The period 1350-1750 begins with the devastationof the Great Plague and ends with a renewed "enlightened" Europeinvested in global colonial ventures. In short, an exploration of the emergence of the modern world. ( VIII)
  • 3.00 Credits

    117A Tudor England (4). Survey of English history from the fifteenth century until the early seventeenth century. Concentrates on the formation of Tudor political, social, and economic institutions. ( VIII) 117B Stuart England (4). Survey of English history from the early-seventeenth century until the early-eighteenth century. Concentrates on the causes of the English Revolution and the Revolution itself, the Restoration, and the Protestant ascendancy. ( VIII)
  • 3.00 Credits

    118A Modern Britain: 1700 to 1850 (4). Examines the major developments in British politics, socioeconomic structure, and culture from 1700-1850. The development of the British nation-state and the fashioning of a national identity. Explores basic questions about British national identity. ( VIII) 118B Modern Britain: 1850 to 1930 (4). Examines the social, economic, and political history of Britain from 1850-1930. Post-industrialism, urbanization, population and economic change, increased political participation by working classes and women, consolidation of the empire and the breakup of the United Kingdom. ( VIII) 118C Modern Britain: 1930 to Present (4). Explores Britain from the Second World War to the resignation of Margaret Thatcher. Examines Britain's devolution from world power to member of the European Community; transition from a manufacturing to service-based economy; changing demographic and racial composition in light of decolonization. (VIII)
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