HIST611 HISTORICAL PATTERNS OF THE MODERN WORLD
| Course Code: |
2400611 |
| METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week): |
3(3-0) |
| ECTS Credit: |
8.0 |
| Department: |
History |
| Language of Instruction: |
English |
| Level of Study: |
Graduate |
| Course Coordinator: |
Prof.Dr. RECEP BOZTEMUR |
| Offered Semester: |
Spring Semesters. |
Course Content
World history from the 16th century to the 20th with a new world outlook including longue durée; analytical and critical examination of economic. social and political developments in modern world history; in-depth analyses of historical patterns of the interactions among states. societies and historical capitalism as a context in which specific historical works can be placed; scientific. political and economic revolutions and their impact on individuals. societies. lives and cultures; imperialism and the struggle for world hegemony in the 19th and 20th centuries; 20th century world history as the historical heritage of the past five centuries.