Topics in European Politics and Culture

Undergraduate prerequisites: junior standing or higher. Examines European politics and culture through the lens of one country by engaging with its national history, values, and contemporary issues. Students use both primary sources and seminal works from social sciences while developing writing and research skills. Topic for Spring 2027: Understanding Modern France. Effective Spring 2027, this course fulfills a single unit in each of the following BU Hub areas: Global Citizenship and Intercultural Literacy, Social Inquiry 2.