HIST 106 — Modern Western Civilization
A historical survey tracing the events and development of the modern Western world from 1500 to the present. Particular emphasis upon the making of modern European political/economic systems, institutions, values, and ideas. Such topics include Reformation/Age of Religious Wars, Absolutism, Scientific Revolution, Enlightenment, Age of Revolutions, Napoleonic Era, nineteenth-century ideologies, industrialization, nationalism, imperialism, modern western science, modern western art/literature, world wars, totalitarianism, the Cold War and contemporary Europe. (C-ID HIST 180) (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-3, CSU-C2,D, IGETC-3B,4, Cal-GETC-3B,4)
Part of
- History Associate in Arts
- English Associate in Arts and Certificate of Achievement
- General Studies AA - Humanities and Fine Arts
- History for Transfer (AA-T)
- University Studies - Humanities and Fine Arts (AA)
- German Associate in Arts and Certificate of Achievement
- General Studies AA - Social and Behavioral Sciences
- University Studies - Social and Behavioral Sciences (AA)