History of the Cold War

Overview

Subject code

HIS

Course Number

3445

Department(s)

Description

This course examines the global history of the Cold War, including its origins after World War II, the fall of communism in the early 1990s, and its legacies in today's world. Topics addressed include the start of tensions between communist and capitalist systems, the nuclear age, superpower rivalry in relation to other countries, major crises and wars such as those in Korea, Vietnam and Afghanistan, experiences of the Cold War in everyday life, and the fall of Soviet communism.

Career

Undergraduate

Credits

Value

3

Max

3

Min

3

Course Count

1

Number Of Credits

3

Number Of Repeats

1

Repeatable

No

Contact Use

Yes

Generate Attendance

No

Left Use

Yes

Present Use

Yes

Reason Use

Yes

Tardy Use

Yes

Template Override

No

Time Use

Yes

Attendance Type

Class Meeting

Auto Create

No

Code

LEC

Instructor Contact Hours

3

Default Section Size

35

Final Exam Type

Yes

Include in Dynamic Date Calc

No

Instruction Mode

In Person

LMS File Type

Blackboard CourseInfo 4

Name

Lecture

OEE Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

No

Preferred Room Features

Academic Scheduling

Workload Hours

3