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HIS 145 - Western Civilization since 1715 (3)


Prerequisite: None
IAI: H2 902
spring

Lecture: Three hours of lecture/discussion per week.

A study of the development of Western Civilization from the Enlightenment era to the present. This will include specific study of absolutism in the 18th century, the Industrial Revolution, French Revolution, the development of European nationalism and liberalism, and the rise of Europe as a global power, culminating in an analysis of the two world wars and the Cold War era.