HIST 329 - The Tropics and the Modern World

Description:
Analyzes the history of the modern world through the history of tropical commodities.

Credits: (5)

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

Identify the key events of modern history, and analyze their principal causes and consequences.
Demonstrate an understanding of your connections to peoples around the globe.
Recognize the historians’ craft of empathy and analyze primary documents from this perspective.
Compare and contrast opposing historical interpretations, and come to your own perspective through a careful consideration of all relevant materials.
Organize, present, and communicate your own opinions in a thoughtful, coherent fashion.

Learner Outcomes Approval Date:
2/6/2003

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