Academic Calendar 2015/2016 - The Making of Modern Europe: From Revolution to Total War 1789-1914

HIST 2226  The Making of Modern Europe: From Revolution to Total War 1789-1914

Prerequisites:

6 credits of 1000 level History or 24 credits completed

Antirequisites:

HIST 2115

Hours:

Three hours of lecture per week for one term.

Credits:

3

Description:

Students consider developments in European history over the span of the ""long 19th century"" from 1789-1914. Among the principal events examined are the French Revolution and its consequences, industrialization, the rise of nationalism, liberalism, socialism and Imperialism. Students gain a foundational understanding of the rise of European hegemony.