HTY 106 - History of Modern Europe

This class surveys the intellectual, social, economic, and political changes that shaped the development of Europe from 1715 to the present. Topics may include the French and the Industrial Revolutions; nationalism and the emergence of nation states; the rise of Marxism; high imperialism; the two world wars; totalitarian governments of the 20th century; comparative histories of everyday life; and European integration.

General Education Requirements: Western Cultural Tradition and Social Contexts and Institutions

Course Typically Offered: Fall, Spring, Summer

Credits: 3