HIST 3371 - Modern Europe

3 Class Hours 0 Laboratory Hours 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HIST 1110, HIST 1111, or HIST 1112
This course surveys European history from 1789 to the present. The course focuses on forces that have shaped modern Europe such as liberal ideologies, industrialization, and the development of mass society. It examines the causes and consequences of the French Revolution, the era of national unification, imperialism, the two World Wars, the impact of the post-WWII era, the collapse of Euro-communism, the evolution and impact of NATO and the European Union, and current challenges.