1000 Level Courses
2020-21 Academic Year
Draft course outlines will be made available on or before June 2, 2020. Please visit your course OWL site for final course outlines.
1401E - Modern Europe, 1715 to the Present: Conflict and Transformation
Examines central events and themes of modern European history, including: origins and impact of the French and industrial revolutions; Napoleonic wars; liberalism and reaction; socialism; nationalism; women's emancipation movements; imperialism, national rivalries and world wars; the Russian Revolution, Communist rule, and the collapse of the Soviet Union; Nazism; European integration.
2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour, 1.0 course
Fall/Winter | This course will be offered in a virtual synchronous format - on-line and at a dedicated time | B. Acres & E. Nathans | Monday/Wednesday 11:30am-12:30pm |
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1807 - Introduction to the History of Business and Commerce
This course examines the history of business and capitalism from the late Middle Ages to the present day. Particular attention will be paid to the history of credit, banking, the stock market, the corporation, and globalization.
2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour, 1.0 course
Anitrequisite(s): The former History 1803E
Fall/Winter |
Lectures will be offered in a virtual asynchronous format - on-line with no meeting time. Students may choose between a tutorial section that will meet in person at a dedicated time, or a tutorial section that will meet on-line at a dedicated time |
P. Krats |
Tuesday/Thursday 3:30pm-4:30pm |
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1810E - Wars that Changed the World
This course examines four transformational wars in the history of the world in detail, both in lectures and in small discussion groups that will also focus on the development of foundational analytical and writing skills. Topics include the implications and effects of war for civilians, trade, popular culture and technology.
2 lecture hours, 1 tutorial hour, 1.0 course.
Fall/Winter |
Lectures will be offered in a virtual synchronous format - on-line and at a dedicated time. Students may choose between a tutorial section that will meet in person at a dedicated time, or a tutorial section that will meet on-line at a dedicated time. |
J. Vance | Monday/Wednesday 2:30-3:30pm |
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