HIST 231: Modern European Civilization I (3 credits)

Catalog Description

A survey of modern European history from 1500 to 1800.  Focus is given to the political evolution and the major economic, social, and cultural development of European states.  3 credits.

Student Learning Outcomes

• Identify important individuals, events, places, organizations and concepts in modern European history
• Arrange, in chronological order, significant events in modern European history.
• Describe and analyze the processes that both allowed Europe to transform into a modern state and play a dominant role in the world (e.g., overseas exploration, trade, cross-cultural interactions, colonialism, capitalism, etc.).
• Explain cause and effect relationships in history.
• Relate historical events to contemporary issues and events.

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