To examine the major currents in the political, social, economic, cultural and religious history of Western Civilization from 1500 to the present. Four units on the Renaissance and Reformation, Absolutism and Enlightenment, Revolutions and Nationalism, and Modern Europe. This is a lecture course, so you will have to take notes.
Recordings are for the students personal use.
Any unauthorized sale or duplication of the recordings or of transcripts of the recordings is prohibited. Violators of any of these conditions will be prosecuted to the full extent of the law. There will be four exams given, covering each unit separately. There will be NO comprehensive final exam. Exams will cover the lectures, text, readings, and maps.