ESL History: Origins of the Modern World, 1500 to the Present

Catalog description

English language learning and developmental approach to five hundred years of history, with emphasis on increasing European awareness of the rest of the world: the forming of the modern state, the first transatlantic encounters, Catholic and Protestant Reformations, the Enlightenment, the Age of Revolutions, the Ottoman Empire, encounters with Africa and Asia, Marxism, World Wars I and II, and contemporary society. Students who pass this course and decide to pursue an undergraduate degree program at SLU-Madrid may get this course transferred for 3 credits with a grade equivalence of C.