Description

Lecture, three hours; discussion, one hour. Introduction to history of the West and its connection to rest of world after 1715, during period of sweeping political, social, and cultural tensions and transformations. Topics covered include industrialization, rise of nationalism and mass politics, revolutionary movements, urbanization, mass global migrations, European expansion … For more content click the Read More button below.

Instructional Format

Primary Format

Lecture

Secondary Format

Discussion

Equivalent Courses

University and College/School Requirements

This course satisfies the following requirements:

Diversity — Letters and Science, Education and Information Studies, Music, Public Affairs
General Education — Historical Analysis (Society & Culture)