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HPS 104 - Modern Global History

Credits: 4 credits

Studies the development of world systems, civilizations and cultures from the Age of Exploration, c.1500 CE, to the present, with the aim of understanding both unique and inter-related historical developments, threats, and opportunities as they relate to an increasingly inter-connected world and its people. 

Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, the student will be able to do the following:

  1. Analyze experiences and situations outside their current and local frame of reference;
  2. Understand an increasingly competitive professional job market, both domestic and international, by studying its historical development;
  3. Correlate major historical themes with their own particular existence and lifestyles;
  4. Understand the antecedent historical environment which has conditioned the present global situation;
  5. Assess the impact of historical events on aspects of human status;
  6. Demonstrate how socially constructed notions influence historical events. 


Frequency of Offering:
Every Semester


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