Courses and Credits

Two 4-credit courses for a total of 8 credits

HC 434H: The Quality of Life in the European Union

Read more about HC 434H: The Quality of Life in the European Union Today, large parts of the European Union—especially the German-speaking and Scandinavian countries—boast a higher quality of life, greater measurable happiness, more most-liveable cities, and higher metrics of human development, gender equality, economic competitiveness, and environmental sustainability than…
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HC 434H: Berlin and the Urban Experience

Read more about HC 434H: Berlin and the Urban Experience This course examines the urban experience of Berlin through four lenses: (1) East Berlin behind the Wall, a “parallel universe” of socialist modernity from 1961 to 1989; (2) the countercultural and multicultural West Berlin of the same period; (3) the highly modernized capital of the postreunification period, one that underwent…
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