| Winter Term 2026 Disasters That Made The Americas - 1688 - HIST 473 |
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Prerequisites/Notes: Sophomore standing Catalog Description : This course explores major disasters, such as epidemic diseases, earthquakes, and fires, and their effects on the Americas to understand how these incidents both shaped, and were shaped by, society. We will consider how disasters and state responses affected governance and social relations. We also consider how these responses might inform decision making in the twenty-first century. Our focus will be outside the United States. Fulfills seminar requirement. PREREQUISITES: Sophomore standing Attributes: GER Humanities Div, GER Global Diversity, GER Writing Intensive, 400-599 Advanced Course
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