HST 215, 216 - Eighteenth Century Europe

Course unit(s): 1
Meets GAR: Meets general academic requirement HU (and W when offered as 216).
A detailed treatment of political, social, cultural, and intellectual developments in Europe from 1715 to 1795. The principal focus will be on Western Europe. Themes shall include the political and social structure of ancient regime Europe, the diplomacy of the European state system, the Enlightenment, and the transition from despotism to revolution.
Meets Department pre-Modern Requirement