HIST150C4

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HIST150C4 - World History: 1600-the Present

History Undergraduate UA - UA General

Course Description

An introduction to concepts and methods from the humanities and social sciences for exploring world history since the trans-Atlantic and trans-Pacific voyages of the late fifteenth century. Topics include: the origins of global trade circuits; the rise of empires; the environmental impact of colonialism and cultural exchange; patterns of international migration; industrialization and urbanization; political philosophies and popular movements; constructions of race, class, and gender; war and geopolitics; technology and culture; and the place of fine art and music in social and political life.

Min Units

3

Max Units

3

Repeatable for Credit

No

Grading Basis

GRD - Regular Grades A, B, C, D, E

Career

Undergraduate

Course Attributes

GE - T1-INDV (Tier 1 Individuals & Societies), GEED - BC (Gen Ed: Building Connections)

Enrollment Requirements

015832

May be convened with

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Discussion

Workload Hours

0

Optional Component

Yes

Name

Lecture

Workload Hours

3

Optional Component

No

Typically Offered Main Campus

Fall, Spring