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2018-2019 Undergraduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HIST 101 - World History to 1500


Description:
Origins and development of the major world civilizations to the 15th century. A comparative study of their political, social, and economic institutions, and their religious and intellectual backgrounds. Course will be offered every year (Fall, Winter, Spring). SB-Perspectives on World Cultures (W).

Credits: (5)

Learner Outcomes:
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to:

  • Identify key events, persons, movements, and concepts in the world from pre-history to 1500
  • Develop ability to identify, analyze, and evaluate the relationship between past and present with respect to global, national, and local issues from prehistory to 1500
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how diversity, inequality or privilege interact with social, economic, cultural, technological, and political powers in world history to 1500
  • Demonstrate an understanding of how world history to 1500 informs strategic decision making, global citizenship and economic productivity
  • Effectively address significant historical issues and articulate impacts on global issues by  clearly and coherently presenting ideas in writing and speaking
  • Apply historical knowledge and critical thinking skills in analyzing sources concerning world history to 1500 and address complex global problems
Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
11/16/17



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