HIST 243 : THE FRENCH REVOLUTION (T)

An intensive study of the first six years of the French Revolution, 1789-1794. Explores some of the major events and figures of the Revolution, the economic, social, political and intellectual conditions that made the revolution possible; and contemporary and later interpretations of the accomplishments of the era. No knowledge of the French language is required; however, students who do their research in French can receive credit towards their French major.