Students enrolled in this survey class will engage with each other to learn about key events of each decade of the twentieth century. From imperialism to revolution to world wars, this course will examine this turbulent century.
Class Topics and Assignments
Week of 5 June
Tuesday: Presentations
Thursday: First World, Second World, Third World
Tuesday: Presentations
Thursday: First World, Second World, Third World
Week of 29 May
Tuesday: Research Day
Thursday: Research Day
Friday: Research Day
Tuesday: Research Day
Thursday: Research Day
Friday: Research Day
Week of 22 May
Tuesday: Research Day
Tuesday: Research Day
Week of 15 May
Tuesday: Mao and China
Thursday: The Cold War Era: The Korean War
Tuesday: Mao and China
Thursday: The Cold War Era: The Korean War
Week of 8 May
Tuesday: Annotated Bibliography Exercise
Thursday: Annotated Bibliography Exercise
Friday: China's Revolutions
Tuesday: Annotated Bibliography Exercise
Thursday: Annotated Bibliography Exercise
Friday: China's Revolutions