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HIST 208

World History I

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelLower Division
Average gradeB+
Standard

Overview

Description

Examination of earliest civilizations of Asia, North Africa, the Americas and Europe from the development of settled agricultural communities until 1500 CE.

Units

Lecture3

Catalog Details

Offering

Offered: Every Fall

Terms

fall

Core

CO11

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Standard

Learning Outcomes

  • analyze and interpret primary sources on the development of ancient and medieval societies across the world through class discussions and written assignments.
  • analyze and clearly explain the argument, main points, and use of evidence in secondary sources, through class discussion and written assignments.
  • analyze the historical experiences and interactions among diverse groups and cultures pre-modern global history, and interpret connections between localized events and their global contexts, through discussion, essays, and exams.