IPCP 310 - European History II

Taught in Prague, Czech Republic. Students are introduced to politics, economics and the church in Western and Central Europe, in the Early Modern period. Students will discuss key concepts and periods such as the Renaissance, humanism, the Reformation (Lutheranism/Calvinism), the Counter-Reformation, ritual, magic and the Sacred in the Early Modern Period, territorial confessionalism, Religious wars, tolerance and Intolerance, Enlightenment and Absolutism, French Revolution, Industrial Revolution, nationalism and imperialism, the First World War, Europe after the War, World War II in Europe, the Soviet experiment, post World War II. Equated as HIST 338. (Offered spring semester.) 3 credits