West Shore Community College Catalog 2017-2018 
    
    Dec 13, 2024  
West Shore Community College Catalog 2017-2018 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HIS 142 - Western Civilization 1600 to Pres


Offered WI
Lecture‐3
3 credit hrs/3 contact hrs
A review of the continuing development of modern institutions and traditions from the Ancien Regime to the present. Specific topics to be addressed include the Enlightenment, Napoleonic era, industrial revolution, rise of nation‐states, imperialism, emergence of totalitarian dictators, and the cold war. A wide spectrum of political, economic, social, intellectual, and technological history is examined to better understand current world issues.



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