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2011-2012 EIU Undergraduate Catalog 
    
2011-2012 EIU Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIS 1592G - Roots of the Modern World: Global Interactions, Honors.


(3-0-3) F, S.  This course is a survey of global history during the last three hundred years or so, the era of modernization, with a focus on the interactions among different parts of the world.  Our main purpose will be to examine what modernization means, and how it challenges the values and institutions of traditional societies first in Europe (where modernization begins) and then around the globe in non-western societies to the present day.  WI

Credits: 3