The Ages of Revolution and Catastrophe
KCSE4103
This unit of study examines the twentieth century as a period of catastrophe. It provides an introduction to the central events of early twentieth-century European history. It takes World War One as its starting point, and examines the impact that this war had on the changing politics, national borders, cultures, ideologies and histories of Europe. The unit provides students with an understanding of major events from twentieth century European history that have shaped the modern world. It will equip students with the knowledge and understanding to enable them to teach modern European history. The unit will also consider the lived history, that is, the social aspects of the changing historical and political circumstances in Russia and Germany.
Unit of study details
Unit of study level: Honours
Credit points: 6
Commencing semesters: 1
Further unit of study information
Unit of study handbook: KCSE4103
Costs and scholarships information: Costs and Scholarships
Final dates to withdraw from units of study: Census Dates
Available for study abroad and exchange: No