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Academic Catalog 2019-2020 
    
Academic Catalog 2019-2020 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

LASS241 Twentieth Century World History 3cr.


World history from 1900 to 2001. The course
introduces students to major events and major
themes in twentieth century history, including
world wars, the rise and fall of totalitarian
philosophies and empires, economic contractions
and expansions, colonial empires and liberation
movement, antithetical internationalist,
nationalist, regionalist, and faith-based
movements, and the gradual process by which the
machine age became the information world.

Prerequisites: LALW-100 & FRSM-100

Lecture

Undergraduate Elective
Fall & Spring