HIST 1500 — - World History Since 1500
Prerequisite: Placement determined by a college ready assessment score in reading Corequisite: none This course is a survey of world history from the rise of Europe (ca. 1500) to the present. Students will explore the history of cultural, religious, economic, political, military, and social aspects of various regions of the world, and how these peoples experienced increasing contact, conflict, and subsequent global integration and cultural exchange. Students will also examine the rise and influence of western power throughout the globe from ca. 1500 to 1920, and the development of the regions of Europe, North and South America, Africa, and Asia to the present day. Transfer Curriculum Goal(s): 5, 8