Otterbein College Bulletin 1960-1961

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COURSES OF INSTRUCTION

A minor in History consists of fifteen hours chosen from the coursesin History listed below. A minor in Government consists of fifteen hours chosen from the courses in Government listed below. It is expected that history majors will take as many courses as possiblein Economics, Government, Sociology, Philosophy, and Literature. Knowledge of a modern language, especially French, is highly desirable pa1·ticularly fo1· those interested in foreign service work. Germanor Spanish should also be taken if the student expects to do post-graduate work. In order to meet high school qualifications for teaching History and Government in the state of Ohio, students are including required to take 27 hours of History and Government, History 101-102 or 203-204, 201-202, 313, Government 201-202, and seven additional hours of either History or Government. Juniors who have taken at least six hours of government are eligible to participate in the Washington Semester Plan. Details may be obtained from members of the department.

HISTORY 6 hours lOl-102. HISTORY OF CIVlLlZATlON. A basic course for all students. The purpose ia to trace the growth of our political, economic, social, religious and cultural institutions, and customs with the view of explaining present-day world problems in the light of past experience. All instructors. 6 howrs 201-202. AMERICAN HISTORY. This course covers the whole field of American History from 1492 to the present. Emphasis will be placed on the economic, cultural, and social phases of American History as well as on the political.

203-204. MODERN EUROPEAN HISTORY. 6 hours A survey of the cultural, economic, political, and social movements of nineteenth and twentieth century Europe, especially those from 1815 to the p1·esent. Open to all upperclass students and to those freshmen who major or minor in History. 205-206. ANCIENT HISTORY.* A study of the civilizations

6 hours of the Ancient World up to 476 A.D.

801-302. ENGLISH HISTORY.* 6 hours A course covering the most important points in the growth of English civilization from the Roman occupation to the present time. Offered in alternate years. 303-304. LATIN AMERICA.* A survey of Latin American years. •NOTE:

306-306.

Course•

307 and 309-Alternate;

6 hours

civilization.

Offered in alternate

also 206-206 and 303-304, 301-302 nnd


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