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HIS447 NINETEENTH CENT EUR INTEL HIST| 3 - Credit Hours

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Subject Code

HIS

Course Number

447

Department(s)

History and Social Studies Edu

Academic Level (Course Level)

Undergraduate

Course Title

NINETEENTH CENTURY EUROPEAN INTELLECTUAL HISTORY

Course Description

Prerequisites: Upper-division status. European intellectual history 1789-1914. Topics include political and artistic responses to the French and Industrial revolutions; romanticism, liberal-democratic nationalism, and utopian socialism; the failed revolutions of 1848; modernism and realism in the arts; positivism in philosophy; conservative nationalism and scientific socialism; Darwin and Social Darwinism; the new imperialism and its critics, 1880-1914; racism, radical nationalism, political anti-Semitism; the Second International and syndicalism; the revolt against positivism and realism in philosophy and the arts; the birth of modern sociology. Offered occasionally.

Credit Hours Min

3

Lecture Hours Min

3