HISTORY OF WESTERN CIV. FROM 1500 in Fall 2024 (HI1002)

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Continues History 1001, from the Renaissance and the Reformation through commercialism, Absolutism, the Enlightenment, the French Revolution and the industrial and social revolutions of the 19th century to nationalism and socialism in the contemporary Western world.

Course Master: 
HISTORY OF WESTERN CIV. FROM 1500 (HI1002)
Term: 
Fall 2024
Discipline: 
HI (History)
Credits: 
4 credits
Type: 
Regular
Level: 
Undergraduate
Can be taken twice for credit?: 
No
Exam Date: 
Tuesday, December 17, 2024 - 16:00
Pre-requisites: 
None
Co-requisites: 
None

Professor(s)

Learning Outcomes

  1. Create and deliver an argument, both orally and in writing, both succinctly and at length as needed
  2. Describe significant economic, social, cultural, and political changes that occurred in Europe from 1500 to the present
  3. Combine a close analysis of events with a reflection on larger thematic questions
  4. Recognize and evaluate various kinds of historical evidence
  5. Identify and interpret arguments in terms of the audience to which they are made
  6. Evaluate which facts are important as evidence in support of an argument and which are negligible

Syllabus

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Book List

TitleAuthorPublisherISBN Number
King Leopold's Ghost: A Story of Greed, Terror, and Heroism in Colonial Africa
Adam Hochschild
0358212502
They Say / I Say
Gerald Graff and Cathy Birkenstein
132407003X

Schedule

Start Date: 
Monday, September 2, 2024
End Date: 
Tuesday, December 17, 2024
DayStart TimeEnd TimeRoom
Tuesday
15:20
16:40
PL-1
Friday
15:20
16:40
PL-1