History 101 - INTRO HISTORICAL INQUIRY
Spring
2013
01
4.00
Ernest Benz
MW 01:10-02:30
Smith College
39316-S13
SEELYE 211
ebenz@smith.edu
Colloquia with a limited enrollment of 18 and surveys, both designed to introduce the study of history to students at the beginning level. Emphasis on the sources and methods of historical analysis. Recommended for all students with an interest in history and those considering a History major or minor. A survey of world history from 1000-2000. How did Europe, a cape of Asia, come to dominate much of the planet politically and culturally? The encounters of Vikings, Crusaders, conquistadors, missionaries, traders, settlers, revolutionaries, and feminists with non-Europeans. How distinctive forms of family, state, church, economy, and community participated in and grew out of European imperialism. The formation of a global culture as the reconquest of Europe by the rest of the world.
Topic: The European Millennium?
Multiple required components--lab and/or discussion section. To register, submit requests for all components simultaneously.
You must also register for a Discussion section.