HIS 211 - Legacy World Civilization II

Students will explore the nature and evolution of,world societies from the 16th century to the,present. This course will build on HIS 210, both,in regard to historical framework and developing,academic skills. Students will study history,through a thematic approach and focus more on,challenging analytical assignments. Themes might,include: the expanding role of women; the,influence of nationalism and imperialism; the,expansion of individual freedom; life in the,shadow of war. Students will be evaluated,primarily on writing assignments.
Prerequisites: HIS-210
Credits: 3