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HIST 112 - World History II: The Modern World

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Examines major world civilizations from the Age of Discovery to the present. Special attention will be given to the Industrial Revolution, rise of nationalism and imperialism, the major world wars, communist revolutions, the Cold War, and the various ethno-religious tensions in the post-Cold War era. A liberal arts approach will be utilized that incorporates a comparative examination of the political, intellectual, social, and cultural contributions of each period and culture. Introduces students to historical analysis and critical thinking skills.

Offered each semester.

This course information is from the 2023-2024 Undergraduate Catalog. View this catalog.