RUSSIAN/EAST EUROPEAN POLITICS   [Archived Catalog]
2016-2017 Johnstown Campus Catalog
   

HIST 1345 - RUSSIAN/EAST EUROPEAN POLITICS


Minimum Credits: 3
Maximum Credits: 3
This course gives an overview of recent Russian political history and the problems of the Russian State; discusses the attempts to reform the communist political and economic system under Khrushchev, Gorbachev, and Yeltsin; and analyzes the collapse of the Soviet Union into independent states and the rejection of communism in the former USSR and Soviet Bloc in East central Europe (Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, etc.).  Particular attention is given to events as they occur.
Academic Career: UGRD
Course Component: Lecture
Grade Component: LG/SU3 Elective Basis


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