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Summer 2023
May 15, 2024
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HIST 102 - WORLD CIVILIZATION II
Prerequisites: Placement into ENGL 111 English Composition I with ENGL 070 English Composition I Workshop, or higher. This course surveys modern world history from the fifteenth century to the present. It pays particular attention to the factors that shaped the modern world. These include the emergence of a capitalist economy, nation states, citizen armies and sovereignty, science and secularism, industrialization, nuclear families, civil and women’s rights, and global interaction. Students are taught to ask and answer questions about the past, to consider the relationship of the past to the present, to reflect on the nature of change and causation, and to evaluate historical interpretations based on reading in primary and secondary sources.
3.000 Credit hours
3.000 Lecture hours
0.000 Lab hours

Levels: Academic
Schedule Types: Lecture

Liberal and Fine Arts Division
Humanities Social Sci & Educ Department

Course Attributes:
Global &Cultural Gen Education, Free Elective, General Education, History General Education, Humanities General Education, Required in Specific Programs

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