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HIST-219 History of Australia and the Pacific Rim

This course covers the major features of the development of Australia and the Pacific Rim?s history from prehistoric times up to the current events of the area. The course will include a detailed study of that entire area?s geography and its impact on the area?s cultures, and the major trends of the area?s history; early cultures and the early European contacts, European colonization of the area, impact of neo-imperialism, World War II, and relative independence following World War II, and the current status of relationships among the various areas and the world at large.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

ENGL 121.