Examines the creation of the Bismarckian state, the origins of World War I and World War II, and the creation of a united Europe in the post-war period. Investigates the efforts of the European state system to adapt to the challenges of nationalism and globalization.
Code
PO3054
Name
20TH CENT. DIPLOMATIC HISTORY
Credits
4
Pre-requisites
College Level=Sophomore
Co-requisites
None
Equivalencies
20TH CENT. DIPLOMATIC HISTORY (HI3054)
Can be taken twice for credit?
No
Discipline
PO (Politics)
Level
Undergraduate
Type
Regular
CAMS ID
2904
Last update with CAMS
Gaining a global view on the diversity of cultures : analyzing history
Finding pleasure and personal intellectual reward in the study of history and (“History: not as boring as you think.”)
Improving critical thinking in a world of informational confusion and manipulation (history "as an antidote against ideological manipulation and a discipline in critical thinking for any profession, worldwide”).
Understanding the present world through history: understanding how originated today’s nation-states, empires, regional organizations, non-state actors, IGOs and situations of peace or of conflict.
Knowing the fundamentals of international law and diplomacy.
For ICP majors: be familiar with the basic historic background of questions studied in other courses in the ICP program
Being capable of recognizing historic figures (including their faces) who are frequently referenced and who will be referenced in texts, photographs and film (Woodrow Wilson, Eleonore Roosevelt, Mao etc.)
Term Code Name
Fall 2020 PO3054 20TH CENT. DIPLOMATIC HISTORY
Fall 2021 PO3054 20TH CENT. DIPLOMATIC HISTORY