History 101 - Western Thought Since 1600

Spring
2025
01
4.00
Jon Olsen

M W 11:15AM 12:05PM

UMass Amherst
46816
Herter Hall room 231
jon@history.umass.edu
Major historical developments from the beginning of secular state systems in the 17th century, with emphasis on Europe. Topics include the Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, nationalism, socialism, diplomacy and war. Coverage extends to the declining role of Europe in world affairs since World War II. (Gen.Ed. HS)
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
Permission is required for interchange registration during the add/drop period only.
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