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SOCIAL SCIENCE

ternal conditions of the major European countri es. Second Seme ste r: the history of Europe from th e e nd of th e Franco-Prussian War to the outbreak of World War I (1870-1914). Emphasis on th e rise of national­ ism, neo-impe rialism, and the diplomatic background of World War I. 407,408. HISTORY OF THE FAR EAST. (2-2) First Semes te r: the history of China and Japan from the earli es t times to th e beginning of Westernization . Second Semester: th e history of the tran sformation of the Far East in modern times under the impact of Western Civil ization . 409. HISTORY OF THE NEAR EAST. (2) An integrated study of th e fundame ntal soc ial , economic, and political changes in the Near Eas t. Emphasi s on post World War II develop­ ments. 410. HISTORY OF MODERN RUSSIA. (3) A social and political history of modern Russia, with an analysis of Tsardom, the revolutionary movement, and th e e stablishment and developme nt of th e Sovie t regime. 411 . HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR. (3) · A study of the caus es, conduct, and inte rpre tations of the Civil War; with special emphas is on military and political problems. 412. UNITED STATES IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY. (3) A study of the polit ical , economic, inte ll ec tual , and cultural aspects of American d emocracy in th e twe nti e th century. Emphas is on th e impact of two world wars upon the American way of I ife. 413. DIPLOMATIC HISTORY OF THE UN ITED STATES. (3) A survey of American diplomatic history from th e standpoint of the concepts of neutrality, isolation , expansi on, manifest des tiny, and the Monroe Doctrine . 414. SEMINAR ON CURRENT ECONOMIC, POLITICAL, AND SOC IAL PROBLEMS. (3) Methods and techniques of research and formal writing. Emphasis on cu rre nt probl ems.

POLITICAL SCIENCE

201. UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT. (2) A study of the origin and development of our gove rnment on th e federal , state, and local level. Thi s course and History 203 satisfies the state requ ireme nt for American Constitution and governme nt. 301,302. HISTORY OF AMERICAN GOVERNMENT. (3, 3) A study of the organ ization and fun cti on of th e legislative, judicial , and exec utive branches of th e national gove rnment, national d efense, finance, conservation of resources, business, labor, agriculture, fo re ign

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