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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
Selected topics related to a specific area of Classical and Medieval European history such as Greek and Roman history, Late Antiquity, the Medieval world, and Mediterranean archaeology.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the cultural, political, socio-economic, intellectual, and religious developments in Early Modern Europe. Major themes include Renaissance Humanism (Italian and Northern), religious reformations, and religious wars. Special attention will be given to the relationship between social change and shifts in European intellectual life and spirituality.
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3.00 Credits
A study of European society, politics, and culture in the ¿early modern¿ period, from the age of Religious Wars through the American War of Independence and the French Revolution. Topics include the rise of modern nation-states, absolute monarchs, constitutional governments, the spread of printing, the Enlightenment and its critics, changing patterns and practices of daily life, traditional religion in an emerging scientific culture, and Europe¿s colonial settlements.
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3.00 Credits
A study of European society, politics, and culture from the Age of Napoleon through the First World War. Topics include the development of modern Western ideologies such as nationalism, romanticism, liberalism, capitalism, socialism, and imperialism; political revolutions and reforms; industrialization, urbanization, and the new commodity culture; changing class, family, and gender relations; the cult of progress; and the status of religion in an age of doubt.
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3.00 Credits
A study of European society, politics, and culture from the Russian Revolution to the present day. Topics include the World Wars and the Holocaust; the disintegration of Europe¿s overseas empires; women¿s, students¿, and labor movements; changing family structures and social reforms; communism, the Cold War, and the collapse of the Soviet Union; European unification and the spread of democracy; ongoing ethnic and religious conflicts; and visions for the new millennium.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on one of the most crucial facets of modern European history¿the interaction of European peoples with the rest of the world after Columbus ¿discovered¿ the Americas in 1492. This course examines European imperialism in the Americas after 1492 as well as the ¿New Imperialism¿ of the late 19th century, which occurred in a very different historical context. It considers the two-way significance of European imperialism¿its impact on the Americas, Africa, and Asia, and on Europe itself.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of British society, politics, and culture from the 18th century to the present day. Beginning with the unification of England, Wales, and Scotland in 1707, we shall examine how an island nation smaller than the state of Texas became the world¿s richest power and claimed dominion over one-fifth of the world¿s population, and then began its 20th-Century industrial decline.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the emergence of the modern state of Germany from the aftermath of the Thirty Years War (1618¿1648) to the reunification of this nation in 1991. Major themes include the forces of nationalism, liberalism, and imperialism; the Nazi era and the subsequent rehabilitation of Germany within the Cold War and post-Cold War context.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the political, social, and religious history of the North American colonies from 1620 to 1763. Emphases include the transformation of European and African settlers into a distinctly American people, and the often stormy relationships between Native Americans and European immigrants
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the development of the United States between 1790 and 1848. Emphasis is given to the political, social, economic, and cultural factors which shaped American life during the Jeffersonian and Jacksonian eras.
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