RSNST-222 Modern Russian History

An overview of Russian history from the emancipation of the serfs to the collapse of the Soviet Union. Themes of the course include how Russia and the USSR dealt with their sense of "backwardness" compared to Europe, the multi-national and multi-religious nature of this vast Eurasian state, and the meanings of "modernity."

Maximum Enrollment

Standard Course (40)

Credits

1

Cross Listed Courses

HIST-222

Offered

Spring