Fall 2021  |  HIST 3731 Section 001: Modern France and Its Empire: Identity, Citizenship and the State 1780 to the Present (23222)

Instructor(s)
Class Component:
Lecture
Credits:
3 Credits
Grading Basis:
Student Option
Instructor Consent:
No Special Consent Required
Instruction Mode:
In Person Term Based
Class Attributes:
UMNTC Liberal Education Requirement
Times and Locations:
Regular Academic Session
 
09/07/2021 - 12/15/2021
Mon, Wed 02:30PM - 03:45PM
UMTC, West Bank
Blegen Hall 215
Enrollment Status:
Open (23 of 40 seats filled)
Also Offered:
Course Catalog Description:
History of citizen/state in France from French Revolution to present.
Class Description:
The French Revolution, which began in 1789 and whose legacy was global, was a turning point in European history. Starting with the lead-up to this momentous event, the course will trace the political, social, and cultural history of France, focusing on the themes of citizenship, empire, and gender. It will examine why events in France had widespread repercussions and how France became an important player in the global context during the 19th and 20th centuries. Course material for discussion will include historical texts, novels, memoirs, slides and films.
Who Should Take This Class?:
This course is intended for undergraduates at the sophomore level and above, and for majors and non-majors alike.
Grading:
All assignments must be completed in order to be eligible to pass the course.

10% Participation
15% Quizzes
15% Primary Source Analysis Essay
20% Book Review Essay
20% Midterm Exam
20% Final Exam
Exam Format:
Essay format
Class Format:
70% Lecture
30% Discussion
2 Films watched outside of class time
Workload:
75-100 Pages Reading Per Week
2 Exams
2 Papers
3 Quizzes
Textbooks:
https://bookstores.umn.edu/course-lookup/23222/1219
Instructor Supplied Information Last Updated:
1 June 2021

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