History of the Balkans: 1453 to the Present

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Overview

Subject area

HST

Catalog Number

279

Course Title

History of the Balkans: 1453 to the Present

Department(s)

Description

Overview of the social, economic, political, and cultural history of Southeastern Europe starting with the Ottoman conquest in the 15th century and ending with the post communist transitions after 1989. Course emphasizes the Ottoman millet system, village household structure, the practice of multiple religions, imperial influences, the rise of regional and Mediterranean trading networks, 19th century National revolutions, pre-World War l modernization without industrialization, the state socialist system, and the challenge of post socialist European integration. For History majors and minors, this is designated as a modern European history course.

Typically Offered

Fall, Spring

Academic Career

Undergraduate

Liberal Arts

Yes

Course Attributes

COPT - CSISSA (CSI Social Scientific Analysis)

Credits

Minimum Units

4

Maximum Units

4

Academic Progress Units

4

Repeat For Credit

No

Components

Name

Lecture

Hours

4

Requisites

012536

Course Schedule