HIST-41123 or 6 credit hours

History of the Atlantic World

History · 3 hrs Seminar/Discussion

Offered: Fall/Winter Only

No prerequisites listed, you can take this course without prior coursework.

Description

This seminar uses the concept of an Atlantic World to examine the connections between Europe, the Americas, and West Africa from the first wave of European overseas expansion (1450-1500) to the Age of the Atlantic Revolutions (1775-1825). Topics may include the concept of Atlantic history, cultural contacts, religious exchanges, slavery and the slave trade, ecology and environment, commerce, migration, women and gender, and political ideas.

Restrictions

Honours Form Required.

Seminar

From the 2026-27 undergraduate calendar. Always verify details on WebAdvisor or with an academic advisor before registering.