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2025-2026 Graduate Catalog 
    
2025-2026 Graduate Catalog

HIST 621 - History of Russia to 1825


Credits 3

Examination of the formation of Kievan Rus, the Mongol invasion, the emergence of Muscovite autocracy, religious schism, westernization in the seventeenth century and under Peter I, the establishment of serfdom, the problem of Empire, Catherine II and Alexander I. Crosslisted with HIST 421. Credit at the 600-level requires additional work.



Prerequisites
Graduate standing.