Emphasis is placed on the effect of Western influence on the world.
Reconstruction, the age of big business, the United States as a world power. World War I, World War II, the Great Depression and its aftermath. Credits A survey of the history of America in the Twentieth Century, emphasizing the explosive growth of aviation as a major influence upon the economic, military and societal development of the United States. Credits A survey course designed to acquaint the student with types of maps, map reading and utilization, as well as to show relationships between geography and economics, culture and geopolitics. Man and his use of his environment are stressed, along with the usual emphasis on places, names and locations.