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Europe

Explore Europe through its histories, cultures, societies, politics and global connections.

Cohort note: Regional Concentrations are planned as formal requirements from AY2027–28. Students admitted in AY2026–27 are expected to use this pathway on a transitional basis; earlier cohorts remain under their existing curriculum.

Foundational courses

GLAS1003 · Europe in the World

Region in the World courses introduce historical trajectories, social and cultural contexts, political developments and the region’s interactions with the wider world. Under the revised curriculum, they also provide early exposure to basic research design.

Aligned languages

French · German · Italian · Portuguese · Russian · Spanish · Swedish · Turkish

Students pursuing this RC should take one of these courses as their foundational introduction to the region; the other is a strongly recommended elective.

RC Electives

Course code

GLAS2107

From cinema to society: Understanding Europe in a global context

GLAS2112

Mediterranean worlds, c. 1450–1950

GLAS2117

Social Europe – Impacts, changes and challenges

GLAS2118

Revolution and war: Central and Eastern Europe, 1917 to the present

GLAS3102

The European Union as a global actor

GLAS2127

The European Union

GLAS2131

Language policies in Europe

GLAS2145

Culture and Politics in Cold War Europe 1945–89
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