{"id":1635,"date":"2016-10-31T00:26:23","date_gmt":"2016-10-31T00:26:23","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/?page_id=1635"},"modified":"2016-10-31T00:26:23","modified_gmt":"2016-10-31T00:26:23","slug":"syllabus","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/course-guide\/syllabus\/","title":{"rendered":"Syllabus"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"content\" class=\"mw-body container\" role=\"main\">\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<div class=\"panel\">\n<div class=\"panel-body\">\n<div id=\"bodyContent\">\n<div id=\"mw-content-text\" lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\" class=\"mw-content-ltr\">\n<p>This is a self-paced course. We recommend that you complete each learning pathway at your own pace.\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 0: Orientation<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>Familiarise yourself with the course site and establish your personal learning environment.<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Learning materials:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/whme103\/startup\/start-here\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Start here\">Start here<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li> <a href=\"\/whme103\/course-guide\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Overview\">Overview<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li> Key activities:\n<ol>\n<li> <a href=\"\/whme103\/course-guide\/set-up-your-personal-learning-environment\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/PLE\">Set up your personal learning environment<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li> Consider the <a href=\"\/index.php?title=World_history\/WHME103\/Assessment&amp;action=edit&amp;redlink=1\" class=\"new\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Assessment (page does not exist)\">assessment options<\/a>.\n<\/li>\n<li> Review the <a href=\"\/whme103\/course-guide\/recommended-resources\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Resources\">recommended resources<\/a> for the course.\n<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 1: The Causes of World War Two<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>The Causes of World War Two<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Learn about the factors that led to the war in Europe and the causes of the war in the Pacific.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/the-causes-of-world-war-ii\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/WWII causes\/Overview\">The Causes of World War Two<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 2: The Global Impact of World War Two<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>The Global Impact of World War Two<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Learn about the major events and crucial turning points of the war, and its impact around the globe.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/the-global-impact-of-world-war-ii\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/WWII impact\/Overview\">The Global Impact of World War Two<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 3: The Aftermath of World War Two<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>The Aftermath of World War Two<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Examine the impact of the war in Europe and Asia. Learn about the creation of the United Nations, and the origins of the Cold War.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/the-aftermath-of-world-war-ii\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/WWII aftermath\/Overview\">The Aftermath of World War Two<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 4: Reconstructing Europe and Asia<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>The Reconstruction of Europe and Asia<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Explore the recovery process after the war in Europe and Asia. Learn about the Cold War.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/the-reconstruction-of-europe-and-asia\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Reconstruction\/Overview\">The Reconstruction of Europe and Asia<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 5: The Cold War<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>The Cold War and Decolonization in the Developing World<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Learn about the profound changes experienced in the developing world in the decades after World War Two.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/the-cold-war-and-decolonization-in-the-developing-world\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Developing world\/Overview\">The Cold War and Decolonization in the Developing World<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 6: The Impact of the Cold War<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>Global Effects of the Cold War<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Examine the atomic arms race, the integration of Europe and the rise of China.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/global-effects-of-the-cold-war\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Effects of Cold War\/Overview\">Global Effects of the Cold War<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><b>The End of the Cold War and its Aftermath<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Learn about the end of the Cold War and the role of the US as global superpower in its aftermath.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/the-end-of-the-cold-war-and-its-aftermath\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Cold War aftermath\/Overview\">The End of the Cold War and its Aftermath<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 7: Developing Nations<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>Developing Nations in Modern Times<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Examine why some developing nations have been able to thrive, and others have been beset by conflict and\/or poverty.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/developing-nations-in-modern-times\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Developing nations\/Overview\">Developing Nations in Modern Times<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"panel iDevice\">\n\t<div class=\"panel-heading idevice-heading\">\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<img decoding=\"async\" class=\"pedagogicalicon\" alt=\"summary\" src=\"https:\/\/course.oeru.org\/whme103\/wp-content\/themes\/oeru_course\/idevices\/Icon_summary.png\">\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div>\n\t\t\t<h2>Session 8: Globalization<\/h2>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n\t<div class=\"panel-body\">\n\t\t<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n\t\t\t<\/p>\n<p><b>Globalization<\/b>\n<\/p>\n<p>Examine the positive and negative impacts of globalization.\n<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li> Begin this pathway here: <a href=\"\/whme103\/learning-pathways\/globalization\/overview\" title=\"World history\/WHME103\/Globalization\/Overview\">Globalization<\/a>\n<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>\n<\/p>\n<p>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p><!-- \nNewPP limit report\nCPU time usage: 0.081 seconds\nReal time usage: 0.081 seconds\nPreprocessor visited node count: 1036\/1000000\nPreprocessor generated node count: 1426\/1000000\nPost\u2010expand include size: 19830\/2097152 bytes\nTemplate argument size: 6798\/2097152 bytes\nHighest expansion depth: 7\/40\nExpensive parser function count: 0\/100\n--><\/p>\n<p><!-- Saved in parser cache with key wikiedu-mw_:pcache:idhash:177912-0!*!0!*!*!2!* and timestamp 20161031002220 and revision id 1016171\n -->\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"visualClear\"><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div class=\"row\">\n<div class=\"col-md-12\">\n<ul class=\"pager\">\n<li 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