HIST 152H - Honors West and the World II

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FA. An intensive study of world history since c. 1500. The first part of the course offers an overview of the entire period, tracing the broad patterns of modern historical development in a global context. The second half of the semester focuses on one theme or episode in this period, with each student conducting, writing, and presenting an independent research project on the topic. This course fulfills the Historical Foundations core requirement. Enrollment is limited to 20 students and is restricted to those who qualify for honors enrollment.