Course Catalog - 2004-2005

     

HIST 108 - WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1492

Long Title:
Department: History
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Lecture
Distribution Group: Distribution Group II
Credit Hours: 3
Description: WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1492 ***** Class will explore the last 500 years of world history. The focus will be four long-term processes that have shaped the world today: struggles between Europeans and colonized peoples; forms of producing and exchanging goods; formation and spread of the modern state; and the development of 'bourgeois' ways of living. ***** Instructor(s): Wildenthal, Ward.