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Course Schedule - Spring Semester 2026
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HIST 442 001 (CRN: 25514)
GLOBAL CRISIS? C17TH HIST
Long Title: A GLOBAL CRISIS? CLIMATE CHANGE AND POLITICAL UPHEAVAL IN THE 17TH CENTURY
Department: History
Instructor: Mogen, Philip
Meeting: 2:30PM - 5:00PM R (12-JAN-2026 - 24-APR-2026)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Undergraduate Professional
Visiting Undergraduate
Undergraduate
Section Max Enrollment: 15
Section Enrolled: 1
Waitlisted: 0 (Max 99)
Current members of the waitlist have priority for available seats.
Enrollment data as of: 25-NOV-2025 6:09AM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: The 17th century has long been seen as a period of “crisis” in Europe and across the globe, but was it? This seminar examines the rise and fall of major world empires, demographic collapse, climate change, political and religious upheaval, and the narratives of individuals who navigated through the storm.