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World History 1500- (HIST 101)

Session: 2009-2010 Fall Semester

Faculty

Dr. Donald R ShafferShow MyInfo popup for Dr. Donald R Shaffer
shafferd@uiu.edu
Office hours:
  • Monday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Tuesday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Thursday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
  • Friday 9:00 AM to 12:00 PM
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    Schedule

    Mon-Tue-Thu-Fri, 12:50 PM - 2:05 PM (10/21/2009 - 12/17/2009) Location: 05 CW 107

    Description

    This course is a continuation of HIST 100 and provides a broad overview of world history, beginning with European expansion over the globe in the 16th century and extending through the present. Major themes examined are colonization, slavery, the Industrial Revolution, imperialism, worldwide conflicts, East vs. West, decolonization and the collapse of communism. Meets the social science requirement.