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3.00 Credits
China from the 1970s to the present. Emphasis on the economic, social, cultural, and political developments of recent China; the opening of China to the world; and the emerging of China into the global economy and market. Special attention to the intersection of Chinese and U.S. interests and trade in the global context. Satisfies global awareness domain of the core curriculum.
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3.00 Credits
The history of the United States from the founding of the federal republic through the 1870s. Emphasizes the politics and diplomacy of the early republic; Jacksonian democracy and reform, national economic and territorial expansion; regionalism and sectional conflict; the institution of slavery; the Civil War; the immediate post-war society; and federal efforts to reconstruct the nation.
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3.00 Credits
The history of Iowa from pre-territorial days until the present, beginning with an emphasis on Native Iowans and their encounters with European immigrant settlers. Traces changes in the landscape and farming patterns from the nineteenth century until the present, while also considering changes in the daily lives of Iowans affected by moves from agriculture to industry and from farm to town during this era.
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3.00 Credits
Covers the period since the beginning of the twentieth century, concentrating on the era since the Second World War. Focuses primarily on the history of China or Japan, with inclusion of the recent histories of other East Asian entities (North Korea, South Korea, Hong Kong, and Taiwan) in an alternating format. Covers the selected East Asian countries' relationship with the U.S. in the global context. (Satisfies multicultural studies component of the general education curriculum).
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the history of film, especially the narrative film from its advent at the end of the 19th century up until the present. It will look at films from many different countries as it examines the silent era of cinema, the coming of sound and color, the growth of the major studios in Hollywood, Post World War II cinema, The French New Wave, Third World Cinema, and the New American Cinema. Cross listed with FS 240
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3.00 Credits
The development of contemporary America during World War II, the Cold War, Vietnam, and the civil rights and women's movements. Examines changes in political, social, and popular culture.
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3.00 Credits
Europe from the decline of the Roman Empire to the mid-fifteenth century, with special emphasis on the transition from the Roman World to the Early Medieval West, the rise and decline of feudal institutions, and the development of the Medieval church. Focuses on social and political changes, as well as intellectual and cultural developments of the era.
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3.00 Credits
Major movements in early modern European history from the end of the Middle Ages to the eve of the French Revolution. Special emphasis on the Renaissance and Reformation, the emergence and triumph of the absolutist state, the Enlightenment, and social and economic changes during these periods.
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3.00 Credits
An introduction to the history of Latin America, beginning with European penetration of the region and the legacies of the colonial era. Focuses on the wave of independence movements by the early nineteenth century, followed by a specific emphasis on the recent history of selected Latin American nations since independence.
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3.00 Credits
Europe from the outbreak of the French Revolution to the end of the nineteenth century. Special emphasis on the causes and effect of the French Revolution, the Napoleonic period, the Industrial Revolution, the conflict between liberalism and conservatism, the rise of labor and socialist movements, the impact of nationalism, and diplomatic relations in Europe.
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