World History: Revolutions & Change
This course will examine the nature of revolution and change via examination of its social, cultural, economic, psychological and contextual factors. This, in essence is also what studying history is all about. Understanding causal relationships.
The Revolutions and changes we will be studying are:
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The Renaissance
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The Reformation
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The Scientific Revolution and Age of Enlightenment
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The French Revolution
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Napoleonic Europe
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The Russian Revolution
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The Industrial Revolution
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Communism as an ideological Revolution and the Cold War