2024-25 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
    Apr 03, 2025  
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HIS 101 - The World Since 1500

Explores expanding connections between peoples, cultures and political communities in the world from the 16th century to present. Focuses on rise and development of new economic systems, political institutions, cultures and ideologies, and interactions of people across geographic and national boundaries. Seeks to understand globalization and tensions between local and global events. Fulfills: GE 6, GEWH and GE 7, GEHU; LASR. (3 cr. hr.)
Frequency code A = offered every semester

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

  1. Identify major historical figures, institutions and developments in world history from the 16th century to the present.
  2. Analyze relationships over time between various historical factors (for example individuals, social groups, cultural and intellectual trends, economic developments and political structures).



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