HIST 20213 The World Expanded: Europe 1348-1789 (Honors)
This course will explore the history of Europe in the early modern period, bracketed by the Black Death and the French Revolution. Principle themes include the artistic achievements of the Renaissance, the expansion of education and literacy, the invention of the printing press, the religious conflicts of the Reformation, the growth of centralized nation-states, the dramatic discoveries of the Scientific Revolution, and the creation of a global framework for the European experience. (EU)