HIST 606: Themes in European History II

HIST 606-002: Themes in European History II
(Fall 2011)

04:30 PM to 07:10 PM W

Section Information for Fall 2011

This course introduces European history to graduate students who did not major in history as undergraduates, as well as giving advanced undergraduates the opportunity to study history on the graduate level. Within a chronological framework, it will examine the major forces that shaped Europe from the end of the Napoleonic period through the late 20th century. Among the topics that will be explored are the rise of nationalism and wars of unification, the impact of industrialization and imperialism, the impact of the two world wars, the struggles between liberal democracy, Soviet-style communism, and fascism, and the rise of the European Union.

Course Information from the University Catalog

Credits: 3

Survey of European history from 1815 to present. Designed for individuals entering graduate program who need to strengthen preparation in this area, or who seek to enhance knowledge of latest interpretations in field. Stresses factual knowledge and its interpretation. May not be repeated for credit.
Registration Restrictions:

Enrollment limited to students with a class of Advanced to Candidacy, Graduate, Junior Plus, Non-Degree or Senior Plus.

Enrollment is limited to Graduate, Non-Degree or Undergraduate level students.

Students in a Non-Degree Undergraduate degree may not enroll.

Schedule Type: Lecture
Grading:
This course is graded on the Graduate Regular scale.

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