Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

HUMA 235 - THE WORLD AND THE WEST

Long Title: THE WORLD AND THE WEST
Department: Humanities Division
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Introduction to the last 500 years of world history, focusing on those processes that define the modern period. Topics including industrialization, democratization, colonialism, and the emergence of new forms of cultural production with exploration of how and why such processes have come to divide the modern world into a west and non-west. Cross-list: HIST 235. Mutually Exclusive: Cannot register for HUMA 235 if student has credit for HIST 365.