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Course Topics:
Course Topics:
Civilizations from the year 1500 until today
Institutions Challenged - Columbus, Martin Luther, Renaissance, Louis XIV, Scientific Revolution, Slave Trade
Revolutions - The Enlightenment, French Revolution, Napoleon
Birth, Transition and Colonialism - Industrial Revolution, Communism, Social Darwinism, Imperialism
1914 and On - World War I, Russian Revolution, Fascism, World War II, Cold War
This course explores key developments and events in world history since approximately 1450, with a focus on interactions within and between various regions. Students will examine social, economic, and political developments and how they have affected different peoples. Students will extend their ability to apply the concepts of historical thinking and the historical inquiry process, including the interpretation and analysis of evidence, when investigating key turning points in world history and historical forces that have shaped our world.
Students will learn skills to get them ready for post-secondary education, such as lectures, seminars, and research skills.
Prerequisite: Any university, university/college, or college preparation course in Canadian and World Studies, English, or Social Sciences and Humanities
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