World History and Technology II

University of Alabama at Birmingham

CourseHY 107

Survey of the role of technology in history from the Enlightenment to the present day. It is the second of a two-course sequence. The course moves through the British Industrial Revolution in the 17th century and ends in the 21st century with examination of current issues and trends. Both the positive and negative impacts of technology development, including imperialism and Third World development, will be addressed.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

HY 107