Course Catalog - 2011-2012

     

HIST 431 - THE WEIMAR REPUBLIC

Long Title: THE WEIMER REPUBLIC
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Distribution Group: Distribution Group I
Credit Hours: 3
Description: Born in political and social crisis, the Weimar Republic exemplifies the possibilities and limits of modern democracy. This seminar focuses on original documents of political thought, literature, the visual arts, society, and law to explore the political culture of Germany's first, ill-fated democracy. Taught in English. Cross-list: ARTS 386, GERM 331.