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Subject
Course Number
Title/Description
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1110
European History: Ancient to 1500 This course is a survey history of Europe/Western Civilization from the ancient era through the dawn of the modern period. Topics covered include: the ancient Mediterranean and Near East, ancient Greece, the Roman Republic and Empire, medieval Europe, the Italian Renaissance, and the origins of the global expansion of European power in the modern period. MnTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1130
World History, Ancient to 1500 Examines ancient, classical, and medieval civilizations prior to the emergence of the West as a world power (3500 BCE-1450 CE). The course explores how economic, political, social, religious, intellectual, environmental, and cultural factors combined in different ways to influence the development of major world regions. The history of Mesopotamia, Egypt, West Africa, China, India, Greece and Rome, and the Americas will be addressed. MTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1135
World History, 1500 to Present Surveys how the modern world that we live in today has come to be--world history from the rise of Europe to the present era (1500 to Present) and how the peoples of the world were linked through cultural, racial, religious contact and clash; migration and industrialization; and modern imperialism. Students will examine how technological, economic, social, religious, political, and cross-cultural factors combined to influence the expansion of the West and, in turn, the development of Africa, Latin America, and Asia. MTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1220
United States' History since 1877 This course surveys the political, economic, and social history of the United States during the period of Reconstruction, the new South and the new West. It also covers segregation, industrialization, immigration patterns, the Progressive era, World War I, the Great Depression and the New Deal, World War II, and Cold War America. MnTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (7A) Human Diversity. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1230
World History Since 1945 Considers historical issues and events that have shaped the world since the end of the Second World War--this course examines how the present world has come to be. Students will examine: the ideological, East-West divide during the Cold War and related conflicts; decolonization, revolution, and independence movements; economic and cultural globalization. The course will have a non-western focus with an emphasis on Asia, Africa, and Latin America. MTC Goal Areas: (5) History and Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 2110
Minnesota History This course examines Minnesota's history from the pre-historic and Native American periods through European discovery and American settlement to the present. Topics include: geographical aspects of Minnesota; Native American groups in Minnesota; European exploration and the fur trade; initial American settlement; statehood; the Dakota Conflict; the Civil War; the connection between Minnesotans and the natural environment; the Progressive Era and the 1920's; the Depression and World War II; and the state's economic, cultural, and political history since 1945. MTC goal areas: (2) Critical Thinking, (5) History & the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (10) People & the Environment. (Prerequisites: College-level reading and writing) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 2125
The World Wars 1914-1945 This course explores the contexts, course, and consequences of the First and Second World Wars. The early twentieth century world wars catalyzed the transformation of the world system from a centuries-long pattern of growing European power to one in which Europe was eclipse by US and Soviet superpower while formerly-colonized peoples regained autonomy. As such, these conflicts played a central role in shaping the global present. The course will trace diplomatic and military developments in the crucial contexts of underlying political, social, cultural, and economic changes in a modernizing world system. MTC Goal Areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: READ0465 and ENGL0460) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 2130
America's War in Vietnam This course examines the evolution of America's war in Vietnam, including the political, ideological, military, and social history of the Vietnam War. It explores the antecedents and legacies of this now distant conflict, a crucial body of knowledge in understanding recent American history. MTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (9) Ethic and Civic Responsibility. (Prerequisites: College-level reading and writing) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)

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