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Gain insights into the major events and people that shaped Europe’s first modern colonial empires with European Empires - An Introduction, 1400-1522 at The University of Newcastle Australia by FutureLearn.

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Overview

European Empires - An Introduction, 1400-1522 at The University of Newcastle Australia by FutureLearn  will focus on primary sources and introduce you to some of the key events, issues and themes of European history that still resonate today.

Key facts

  • It’s the encounters that occurred beyond European borders that shaped Europe itself.
  • You will become familiar with the origins and nature of European interactions with the lands and people beyond its borders. 
  • This includes investigating the discovery of a westward route to the Americas and the building of states, nations and empires.

What will you achieve?

By the end of the course, you‘ll be able to...

  • Identify the main themes of Europe's encounters and interactions with the wider world.
  • Demonstrate an understanding of the complexities of European empires through discussion and debate.
  • Evaluate relevant primary and secondary sources in European imperial history.

Programme Structure

Topics include:

  • The Rise of Europe
  • Global Exploration
  • The Conquest of Latin America

Key information

Duration

  • Part-time
    • 21 days
    • 2 hrs/week

Start dates & application deadlines

You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
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Language

English

Delivered

Online

Campus Location

  • London, United Kingdom

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Academic requirements

We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.

English requirements

We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.

Other requirements

General requirements

  • This course is for anyone looking to improve their knowledge of European history or their historical skills.

Tuition Fee

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    49 EUR/full
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