HIST420 THEMES IN THE EARLY MODERN PERIOD

Course Code:2400420
METU Credit (Theoretical-Laboratory hours/week):3 (3.00 - 0.00)
ECTS Credit:6.0
Department:History
Language of Instruction:English
Level of Study:Undergraduate
Course Coordinator:Prof.Dr. KAYHAN ORBAY
Offered Semester:Fall Semesters.

Course Objectives

By the end of the course, students will comprehend economic, commercial, monetary, demographic, military developments, climatic changes and their consequences on the global scale between 1500-1700.


Course Content

Economic, commercial, monetary, demographic, military and climatic changes and developments on the global scale between 1500-1700, their economic, political, social and military consequences. Introducing different approaches, perspectives and concepts that the current historiography uses in exploring the aforementioned period. Understanding and comparing the global developments in the early modern age.


Course Learning Outcomes

Student, who passed the course satisfactorily will gain new perspectives and be able to formulate research questions related to the early modern history