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HIST 309

European Revolutions Since 1500

History College of Family, Home, and Social Sciences

Course Description

Social and political revolutions in European history since 1500. Successful and unsuccessful cases of state breakdown; the Dutch Revolt, English Revolution, French Revolution, Revolution of 1848, and Russian Revolution.

When Taught

Winter Odd Years

Grade Rule

Grade Rule 8: A, B, C, D, E, I (Standard grade rule)

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3

Fixed

3

Fixed

3

Fixed

0

Title

Historical Knoweldge of European Revolutions

Learning Outcome

Students will gain a historical consciousness by demonstrating knowledge about crisis and change in European societies.

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Critical Analysis

Learning Outcome

Students will understand the way evidence is used to construct historical arguments.

Title

Collaboration Experience

Learning Outcome

Students will gain experience collaborating with each other in formulating and carrying out a research project using historical research skills.

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Research Literature

Learning Outcome

Students will acquire the ability to evaluate and analyze historical documents