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Syllabus - Sixth Semester: History - Iii

This syllabus outlines a History III course that covers European history from 1740-1945 over 4 modules. Module I covers the period from 1740-1815 including the Industrial Revolution, French Revolution, and Napoleonic Era. Module II covers 1815-1850 including the Concert of Europe, nationalist movements, and socialism. Module III covers 1850-1871 including the Crimean War, unification of Italy and Germany. Module IV covers 1871-1945 including imperialism, World War I, the League of Nations, and World War II. Students will be evaluated through in-class tests, assignments, class participation, and an end-of-semester exam worth 70% of their grade. The course references several

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Syllabus - Sixth Semester: History - Iii

This syllabus outlines a History III course that covers European history from 1740-1945 over 4 modules. Module I covers the period from 1740-1815 including the Industrial Revolution, French Revolution, and Napoleonic Era. Module II covers 1815-1850 including the Concert of Europe, nationalist movements, and socialism. Module III covers 1850-1871 including the Crimean War, unification of Italy and Germany. Module IV covers 1871-1945 including imperialism, World War I, the League of Nations, and World War II. Students will be evaluated through in-class tests, assignments, class participation, and an end-of-semester exam worth 70% of their grade. The course references several

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Syllabus – Sixth Semester

HISTORY - III
Course Code: LAW2601 Credit Units: 04

Course Objective:
The objective of this paper is to familiarize students of law with the history of Europe as many
international laws/human rights/humanitarian laws emanate from developments in Europe.

Course Contents:

Module I: Europe from 1740-1815


Industrial revolution in England; The French Revolution: Reasons, Girondins and Jacobins, The
Directory; Napoleonic Era and Europe.

Module II: Europe from 1815-1850


Vienna Settlement and the Concert of Europe: Role of Metternich; The Democratic and Nationalist
aspirations of Europe: Independence of Belgium; Developments in Great Britain, France, Portugal,
Italy, Germany, Austria-Hungry; Working Class Movement: Socialism and Marx; Women‟s
Movement.

Module III: Europe from 1850-1871


Crimean War (1853-56); Russia; The Unification of Italy; The Unification of Germany ; Near Eastern
Question.

Module IV: Europe from 1871-1945 (Imperialism and Colonialism)


France after 1870: Third Republic and its Constitution ; German Empire ; Partition of Africa, Militant
Nationalism and the armament race ; International Relations and event leading to First World War :
League of Nations ; Interwar years and the Second World War ; Humanitarian Concerns and
Moduleed Nations.

Examination Scheme:

Components P/S/V CT C A EE
Weightage (%) 10 10 5 5 70

Text & References:

 Joll, James, Europe since 1815


 Ketelby, C.D.M., A History of Modern Times from 1789
 Thomson, David, Europe Since Napoleon
 Burns, Edward McNall, et.al, World Civilizations, Volumes B and C.

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