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An examination of the diplomatic history of the United States to the Spanish-American War, including the origin and development of traditional policies, Manifest Destiny, Isolationism and Expansionism. 3 credits. AY
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An examination of the diplomatic history of the United States in the 20th century, including American involvement with Europe and Asia, American policy towards Latin America and Africa, and contemporary problems. 3 credits. AY
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A comparative study of European countries and of the problems facing the 20th century immigrant in the United States. The process of acculturation is examined. The course will consist of lectures supplemented by selected readings, taped interviews with immigrants, and motion pictures. Formerly HST 375. 3 credits. AY
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This course is a systematic study of the cultural achievements of the ancient world, starting with the early civilizations of Mesopotamia and Egypt, through Greece and Rome. Special attention is given to the conflict between two opposed camps in Greek cultural life: the artists and the philosophers. From the development of the Roman Republic through the Empire, Rome will be studied with special attention given to the impact of Christianity and the conflict between its message and the values of the ancient world. 3 credits. N
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This course is a study of the important persons, trends and events that shaped the story of early Europe from the sixth to the 14th centuries. Special attention is paid to Christianity, the Byzantine culture, the Germanic, Slavic and Arabic migrations, Islam and the formations of principalities and kingdoms on the European continent, as well as attempts to maintain or revive imperial ideas. Formerly HST 349. 3 credits. N
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This course will cover the major political, intellectual, social, and cultural developments in Western Europe from the beginning of the Italian Renaissance, approximately 1350 AD, to the end of the Protestant Reformation in 1648. 3 credits. AY
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A topical history of Europe and its position in the world during the 19th century, emphasizing the political, socioeconomic and cultural factors which gave rise to hegemony. The impact of industrialization and democratization on Europe is discussed in terms of the human efforts causing it and the "ism" proceedingfrom it. Formerly HST 367. 3 credits. AY
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This course examines the role of landscape, natural resources and environment in key historical events. Students will be introduced to classical and contemporary theories of the discipline and will examine case studies from both Western and non- Western centers of civilization. Same course as GEO 360. 3 credits. AYF
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3.00 Credits
A study of Europe's position in the contemporary world since 1929. Beginning with an analysis of the concept and dimensions of contemporary history, the course examines the political, social, economic and cultural developments of the major continental nations. These are considered in the context of Europe's transition from economic depression and total war to economic and political integration in a bipolar world. 3 credits. AY
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A critical study of Russian history, including Kievan Rus, the Orthodox Empire, the "Third Rome," andthe process of Westernization and modernization under Peter the Great. The unique experience of Russia's 19th century, "Red October," and themergence of the first communist polity are examined. The main developments of Soviet and Post-Soviet history and culture are surveyed. Formerly HST 444. 3 credits. AY
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