HST-149

Course Number

HST-149

Course Name

Empires & Globalization I

Course Credits

4.00-

Description

’The first semester focuses on the transition from democracy to empire in the ancient world and social and political transitions in the medieval world. The topics include from Athenian democracy to imperialism, from Roman Republic to Roman Empire, and the world system before European hegemony. The second semester focuses on the relationship between empire-building and globalization. The topics include early modern globalization, the British Empire, and the formation of Atlantic World. 1 term - 4 credits. Normally offered alternate years.’


	HST-149 Course Number HST-149 Course Name Empires & Globalization I Course Credits 4.00- Description ’The first semester focuses on the transition from democracy to empire in the ancient world and social and political transitions in the medieval world. The topics include from Athenian democracy to imperialism, from Roman Republic to Roman Empire, and the world system before European hegemony. The second semester focuses on the relationship between empire-building and globalization. The topics include early modern globalization, the British Empire, and the formation of Atlantic World. 1 term - 4 credits. Normally offered alternate years.’