HIS 102 — Western Civilization from 1500 (3) (3,0)
This course surveys key developments in Western civilization from 1500 to the present, including the Enlightenment, Industrial Revolution, and modern global conflicts. Students will examine major political, economic, and cultural transformations, assess global forces like imperialism and nationalism, and analyze cross-cultural encounters. Emphasis is placed on interpreting historical sources and constructing evidence-based arguments. Fulfills the ECC/IAI General Education/Social Sciences requirement. IAI Course Number: S2 903 Proficiency Credit Available (3 C) Pass/No Credit Not Available.