Biola_Catalog_19740101NA

HISTORY-GEOGRAPHY

409 STUDIES IN THE DEVELOPING NATIONS: AFRICA AND THE MIDDLE EAST (3) Post World War II independence movements and the emergence of the Afro-Arab bloc in the Third World ; contemporary problems of industrialization , urbanization, and cultural conflict. Alternate years, offered 1975-76. 410 HISTORY OF MEXICO (3) Mexico from colonial times to the present; development of major economic, social, and political institutions, and their influence on Mexico's relations with other hemispheric states. Alternate years, offered 1975-76. 411 HISTORY OF RELIGION IN LATIN AMERICA (3) Religion in Latin America, including ancient non-Christ ian religions, Catholic, and Protestant influence, and the post-World War II change in the Latin American religious picture. Alternate years, offered 1974-75. 412 PROBLEMS IN CONTEMPORARY LATIN AMERICA (3) Latin America since World War JI ; problems of development; approaches to solutions; revolution and reform; public administration; relations with the United States and other foreign powers. Alternate years, offered 1974-75. 415 HISTORY OF SOUTH ASIA (3) History and culture of the South Asian subcontinent from the earliest times, through the eras of European expansion, British rule, and the nationalist movement to the present. Alternate years, offered 1975-76. 416 HISTORY OF SOUTHEAST ASIA (3) History and culture of modern Burma , Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Malaya, Indonesia, and the Philippines from earliest times; the expansion of European influence, and the growth of nationalism in Burma, Indonesia, Inda-China and the Philippines. Alternate years, offered 1975-76. 419 HISTORY OF COMMUNISM (3) Background, origin, development, teachings, and techniques of expansion of international Communism; the role of the Soviet Union in the Communist movement. Alternate years, offered 1975-76. 420 HISTORY OF MODERN RUSSIA (3) Social and political history of modern Russia, with an analysis of Czardom, the revo­ lutionary movement, and the establishment and development of the Soviet regime. Offered on sufficient demand. 424 HISTORY OF EUROPE SINCE 1914 (3) Europe during and after World War I with emphasis on the consequences of that war , crisis of European democracy, rise of Communism, Fascism and Nazism; failure of collective security; World War II and post-war Europe; the Cold War, economic in­ tegration, and the Soviet Union as a major power. Alternate years, offered 1974-75. 470 RESEARCH SEMINARS (3) Special studies in history for majors utilizing the techniques ·of problem-solving, research , and formal writing. Non-majors may undertake special study in specific geographical areas: Latin America, Europe, Asia, United States, Near East, and Africa. May be repeated for credit in different areas.

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