3 credits Requirements Met: AATR, GE, GR, MC Prerequisite(s):REA 0017 and ENC 0025 with a C or higher or score out on appropriate placement test. Introductory survey of basic social and political institutions of modern European history. Topics include nation building in Europe: Reformation, Renaissance and Enlightenment; Absolutism and Mercantilism; revolutions of late 18th and 19th Centuries; unification of western European nations; world wars; and the Cold War. Chronologically, the course will cover from the 16th Century through the 20th Century.