Online Course
European Empires: An Introduction, 1400–1522
University of Newcastle via FutureLearn
Overview
Learn about European empires and Europe’s history of expansion
It’s the encounters that occurred beyond European borders that shaped Europe itself.
You will become familiar with the origins and nature of European interactions with the lands and people beyond its borders. This includes investigating the discovery of a westward route to the Americas and the building of states, nations and empires.
This online course will focus on primary sources and introduce you to some of the key events, issues and themes of European history that still resonate today.
This course is for anyone looking to improve their knowledge of European history or their historical skills.
Taught by
Michael Kilmister
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Reviews
4.0 rating, based on 1 reviews
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Millie B.
Millie B. completed this course and found the course difficulty to be medium.
This is definitely a course where you get out what you out in. I found it very rewarding. I knew very little history beforehand and found it easy to follow.
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