HIST 65 — World History: Europe and Russia

Description

This is the third course in a three-part world history series (HIST 61, HIST 63, and HIST 65). It examines the history of Europe through a discussion of change. The discussion begins with medieval Europe; moves to the Renaissance, the Reformation, the rise of monarchs, the Enlightenment, the Industrial Revolution, nationalism's influence on Europe, and the rise of totalitarian governments; and concludes with a discussion of Europe today. The course asks students to decide whether the changes were for the best. 9 lessons, 9 assignment submissions (9 Speedback assignments); proctored final exam.

Course Content The Impact of Change on Society Medieval Europe (500-1050) The Renaissance and Reformation (1350-1600) The Rise of Monarchs (1500-1815) The Science Revolution, Enlightenment, and Industrial Revolution (1500-1914) The Role of Nationalism (1815-1914) The Rise of Totalitarianism Europe Today (1945-Present) Self-Evaluation of Lesson Activities Notes: Students are required to teach an objective to another person or to watch one of three movies: Danton (1983), A Tale of Two Cities (1958), or The Scarlet Pimpernel (1935 or 1982).

Instructor: Axel Ramirez , PhD Credits: 0.5 Tuition : $ 124.00 Paper Manual Fee: $10.00 Registration Codes:      Paper Course: 8701000               Online Course: 5087100          What are the differences between Paper and Online courses?  Course Syllabus

Textbooks for this Course

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