2024-2025 Course Catalog

HIST 1102 History of World Civilizations 2

The history of world civilizations from 1300 C.E. (Common Era) to no later than 1 January, 2020. Topics will include colonialism and resistance to it, the age of revolutions, industrialization and its effects on people living in both imperialist and colonized societies, and the connection between industrialization and imperialism as causes of World War I, the rise of national liberation movements, decolonization, total war, holocausts, globalization, the Cold War, fundamentalism, late-capitalism and its cultures, and the rise of digital global technologies. 

Credits

4 cr

Offered

Fall, Spring

MnTC Goals

5, 8