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Nov 17, 2024
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HIS 465 - The Soviet Union, 1917-1953 Critical inquiry into the development of the Russian Revolution under the Stalinist regime. Focus will be on historiographical debates on the building of the socialist economy, the emergence and articulation of Stalinist ideology, the function and lasting significance of the Terror and the Gulag, the workings of Stalinist society from the people's perspective, and the meaning of the Revolution in artistic life. Prerequisite: HIS 100, 101, 110 or 111. Fulfills: LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code C = offered at least once every two years
Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:
- Explain the historical significance of key themes, events, and people relevant to the history of the Soviet Union from 1917-1953.
- Assess the persuasiveness of historians' claims about the past.
- Interpret primary source evidence to make claims about the past.
- Establish a primary source's historical context through sourcing techniques.
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