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4.00 Credits
A journey into Russian history featuring explorations of the role of the Vikings in early Russia, the Kievan Era, the Mongol domination, serfdom, Ivan "the Terrible," Peter "the Great," Catherine "the Great," Nicholas II and Alexandrevolutionary personalities and movements, and the decline and fall of the Tsarist autocracy. Part of the history and Russian language/culture concentrations; the European history and history of the modern world minors; the Russian language/culture minor; and may also be taken as an elective. Part of the international studies European track. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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4.00 Credits
This course is an exploration into the Russian past of the late 19th, 20th and early 21st centuries highlighted by inquiries into the Russian revolutionary leaders and their programs, the causes and courses of the revolutions of 1905 and 1917, Lenin and the formation of the Soviet Union, the Stalinist regime, the Great Fatherland War, postwar recovery, de-Stalinization under Khrushchev, Brezhnev's regime, Gorbachev's reforms and the implosion ofthe Soviet Empire, Yeltsin's "shock therapy," and "Managed Democracunder Putin and Medvedev. Part of the Russian language/culture concentration and minor; the history concentration; the European history and history of the modern world minors; and may also be taken as an elective. Part of the international studies European track. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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This course is an inquiry into European affairs during the years 1918-1945 describing and analyzing the political, territorial, economic, and social consequences of World War I\; the origins, nature, and significance of the Communist regime under Joseph Stalin in Russia; the Fascist regime under Benito Mussolini in Italy; and the Nazi regime under Adolph Hitler in Germany; the disintegration of the international order in the inter-war years; and the outbreak and course of World War II. Part of the history concentration; the history of the modern world and European history minors; and may also be taken as an elective. Part of the international studies European track. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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4.00 Credits
A history of the local community, the history of Rochester, with special focus on its important place in national issues like cutting edge transportation, women's rights, abolition, and modern business. Part of the history concentration, the American history minor, and may also be taken as an elective. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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4.00 Credits
The emphasis is on analyzing the United States' relations with Latin America from independence to the present. Part of the history concentration; the Spanish language/culture concentration and minor; and may also be taken as an elective. Part of the international studies Latin American track. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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4.00 Credits
One of the dominant features of the 20th century has been the revolution of rising expectations in the countries of the Third World. Students study the underlying causes of these revolutions and the reaction of the United States government to this revolutionary ferment in Latin America, Asia and Africa. Part of the history concentration and may also be taken as an elective. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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4.00 Credits
In this course three movements are studied: the rise of Juan Peron in Argentina in the 1940s, Fidel Castro's revolution in Cuba and Salvador Allende's electoralvictory in Chile in 1970. By studying these three "revolutionary" movements,the student comes to an understanding of the historical perspective and nature of social discontent in Latin America. Part of the history concentration and may also be taken as an elective. Part of the international studies Latin American track. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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4.00 Credits
A course which examines the Civil War Era (1850s-1870s) from military, social and political perspectives. Students will consider the causes of the war, its development between 1861 and 1865, and some of its consequences in American society during the Reconstruction era. Part of the history concentration; the American history minor, the history of the modern world minor; and may also be taken as an elective. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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This course explores the history of the deaf community in the United States. It examines the foundation of schools for the deaf, the birth of American Sign Language, and the emergence of deaf culture, all within a 19th century context. 20th century events, such as the rise of oralism, the hearing oppression of the deaf, and the fight for deaf civil rights are also considered. Part of the deaf studies, American Sign Language, and history concentrations. Part of the American history minor and may also be taken as an elective. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered annually)
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4.00 Credits
Students will study the ways in which environmental disaster has impacted American thought, culture and politics. The course will focus on a range of topics, such as natural disasters, man-made disasters, western expansion, the technological domination of nature, and conservation and environmental politics. Part of the history and environmental studies concentrations; science, technology and environmental studies minor, the American history minor, and may also be taken as an elective. Class 4, Credit 4 (offered occasionally)
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