HSTR112A

World History 1900-1945

Broad interpretive survey of the major forces that have shaped the world from the late nineteenth century until the mid twentieth century. Emphasis on growing inter-state rivalries, Western colonialism, the two world wars, the economic crises of the early twentieth century and the rise of totalitarianism.

Lecture: 3h

Lab: 0h

Tutorial: 0h

Credits: 1.5