HIST 1132 - CONTEMPORARY GERMANY

Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course examines the history of Germany from World War I to the present by studying German history in its international context. Students will learn to distinguish between political, social, economic and cultural trends that were specific to Germany from those that were common throughout Europe and beyond. Topics include WWI's impact on European societies, the economic and political crisis of the interwar years and the explosion of creativity, the establishment of the Nazi State, WWII as turning point of European and global history, Germany's Cold War division and the unexpected reunification of 1990, as well as European integration as the game-changing innovation of the postwar years.
Academic Career: Undergraduate
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SNC Elective Basis

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