Description
"Making History: Great Events and Turning Points that Influenced the World" is a rotating topics course that investigates important events, ideas, and decisions in history that have influenced, and even changed the world. The course focuses on cause and effect, achievement and failure, and lessons learned throughout history. The course satisfies the Liberal Studies requirements for "World and Community Exploration," and will include a diversity reflection assignment. Course subtopics may include areas such as Modern Latin America, the Cold War, Classical Antiquity, the Middle Ages, the Holocaust and other Genocides, the World Wars, and the City in History. Under different subtopics, this course may be repeated for credit, per Liberal Studies and History Department policies. Prerequisite: ENGL 120 or equivalent.