HIS 316 20th Cent Europe:Div & Recon

Prerequisite: HIS 102 or junior standing

This course explores major political, social, economic, and cultural developments in 20th-century Europe. Topics include the First World War and its aftermath, the Russian Revolution, Stalinism, Fascism, and Nazism, the Second World War, the origins of the Cold War; life in a divided Europe in the post-1945 period, the collapse of Soviet-based communism; and the Balkan Wars in the 1990s. The course combines a survey of broad historical movements with focused examination of specific case studies. Western History Perspective and Practical Reasoning (PR).

Credits

1 Course Credit