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4.00 Credits
Examines the development of Europe from the French Revolution to the collapse of Communism in Europe in 1989. Focuses on the impact of democratic revolution, industrialization, imperialism, total war, fascism, the Holocaust, and the Cold War. Sources include art, film, autobiographies, and other primary documents. Leonard.
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Surveys the diverse experiences of colonial settlers, the development of a distinctly American culture, the American Revolution, the creation of an American republic and constitution, the rise of parties, early industrialism, slavery and the cotton economy, westward expansion, the Civil War, and Reconstruction. Staff.
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Surveys the South and West after Reconstruction, major economic issues in the new Industrial Age, the role of immigrants and minorities in shaping urban development, the changing nature of government, the rise of America to world power, and the problems faced by post-World War II American society. Staff.
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Examines the development of East Asian and American foreign relations, focusing primarily on Sino-American-Japanese triangular relations since 1800. Special attention is given to the emergence of Japan and the U.S. as world powers and their approaches to dealing with nationalist and communist China. Liu.
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Examines the key role of gender in Japans culture and historical development since the days of the Heian court ladies and the fierce samurai. Explores changes in the relations between men and women throughout their history. Uses historical records, literary texts, and artistic expressions. Liu.
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This course will examine the ways in which humans have perceived, interacted with and shaped the non-human environment. The course will look at the influence of different cultural perspectives in establishing environmental practices. Areas of inquiry will include the impact of agriculture and the effects of European colonialism on different habitats.
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4.00 Credits
Provides a brief review of traditional Chinese civilization before 1800. Studies imperialist activities and Chinas struggle to transform itself to a modern nation. Examines closely the clashes between Confucianism and modernity, nationalism and communism, and democracy and authoritarianism. Liu.
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Examines the roles men and women play in family and society in China, focusing on the impact of traditional values and foreign ideologies upon peoples conduct, family hierarchy, and social structure. Special attention is given to the changes in womens lives brought about by Maos rule and westernization since 1978. Liu.
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Begins with the arrival of Africans in bondage in Virginia in 1619. Studies original materials, significant historical writings, film, and literary works to consider slavery, blacks in the American Revolution, the abolitionist movement, blacks in the Civil War, and efforts to create a new post-slavery society in the South. Staff.
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4.00 Credits
Explores the following questions: How have ideas about race developed and changed? How have science, social science, law, politics, art, and literature shaped definitions of race and in turn affected race relations and racism? Considers the historical experiences of Native Americans, African Americans, Latinos, Asian Americans, and white ethnic groups. Prieto.
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