Name: World History Subject: World History Abstract: Keywords: World History3201 Text: 20th Century Viewpoints This course focuses on the twentieth century. History is not simply the accumulation of facts and therefore, students will be encouraged to explore and acquire investigative skills to guide their research on historical events. Topics include: nationalism,industrialism, democracy,and socialism in the nineteeth century; imperialism and the national rivalries; World War One and Two; the impact of science and technology; conflicting ideologies; and future prospects. Students are expected to keep up with reading of the chapters, articles and case studies. Evaluation: Two or three unit tests One research project Homework/class participation Mid-year examination Final - Public examination 50% June 2006 Course notes: [Image:course outcomes.wpd]