If you do well in this course, you will be able to:
- Establish a chronology of historical events in Russia before 1900.
- Obtain a knowledge of the historical geography of Russia up to 1900.
- Define the importance of key individuals and developments in Russian history before 1900.
- Identify the social, economic and political forces at work in the historical development of medieval and imperial Russia.
- Recognize and describe the significance of some of the cultural achievements in medieval and imperial Russia.
- Analyze complex Russian historical sources and materials and reach conclusions based on interpretations of those materials.