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HIST-2114: Topics and Critical Issues in European History

Description: Introduction to the problems, methods and skills of the discipline of history through the study of significant themes and critical issues in European history. Emphasis on the study of source materials and historical interpretations. Specific thematic content is variable. Themes grounded in European history/Europe’s role in world that interrogate the concept of “the West.” Specific topics will vary from semester to semester. Course may be repeated twice for a maximum of 9 credits.

Pathways: 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: up to 9 credit hours

Sections Taught: 8

Average GPA: 3.36 (A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 44.26%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.73%

Gertrude H Becker202077.7%18.5%0.0%0.0%3.7%0.0%3.571
Rachel C Midura202340.4%28.0%19.6%3.6%3.9%4.6%2.963
Amy Nelson201753.9%46.2%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.561
Heather L Gumbert200662.8%37.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.592
Robert P Stephens201472.7%27.3%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.671

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