Studies in World History
General
Prefix
HIST
Course Number
101
Course Level
Undergraduate
Department/Unit(s)
College/School
College of Liberal Arts
Description
An interpretive study of general trends and selected topics in various periods and subjects that are cross-cultural, national, and regional in scope.
Credits
Min
3
Max
3
Repeatable
Yes
Number Of Repeats
4
Goals and Diversity
MN Goal Course
Yes
MN Goal Designation(s)
05, 08
Cultural Diversity
No
Learning Outcomes
Outcome
Identify major people, movements, events, and societies in world history and recognize their significance and the connections between them.
Outcome
Develop an understanding of key political, economic, and cultural elements that link and caused differences between societies within regions and across the world.
Outcome
Examine and explain how historical themes of cultural continuities, change over time, and multiple causality were revealed over space and time in world history.
Outcome
Examine critically evidence from different historical sources (primary and secondary) and distinguish between distinct portrayals of historical developments over space and time.