Class Schedule
Fall 2020
Class meets: T/TH 10:50-12:05 pm
Fully remote, synchronous (Zoom)
Tuesday, Sept 1
Introduction to the Course and to each other
Thursday, Sept 3
Intro to Europe
Read: Wiarda, Chpt 1, Part 1 and Why Study Europe (in Blackboard, Course Materials)
Introduction to the Course and to each other
Thursday, Sept 3
Intro to Europe
Read: Wiarda, Chpt 1, Part 1 and Why Study Europe (in Blackboard, Course Materials)
Tuesday, Sept 8
Europe in Comparative Perspective
Read: Wiarda on Europe in Comparative Context and Wiarda on Transitology.
Thursday, Sept 10
Europe's Political History and Legacies
Read: Wiarda, The Grand Sweep of History and Europe in the Post-Cold War
Europe's Political History and Legacies
Read: Wiarda, The Grand Sweep of History and Europe in the Post-Cold War
Weeks 3 and 4 UK
Weeks 5 and 6 France
Weeks 7 and 8 Germany
Week 9 Getting into our country groups
Beginning work on comparative text
Beginning work on comparative text
Weeks 10 and 11 Immigration and Migration in Europe
Weeks 12 and 13 Comparative Health Systems
Weeks 14 and 15 Finishing comparative texts, posting and reading each others