This course is a chronological treatment of the history of the western world from the early modern era to the present. The elements of this course are designed to inform students on the major events and trends that are essential in the understanding of the development of western civilization within the context of world societies. Selective attention will be given to “non-western” civilizations which impact and influence the development of “western” civilization.
Note(s):
HIST 1160 and HIST 1150 may be taken in either order (do not need to be taken sequentially).