HIST 208 - World History I

(3 units) CO11

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

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze and interpret primary sources on the development of ancient and medieval societies across the world through class discussions and written assignments.
2. analyze and clearly explain the argument, main points, and use of evidence in secondary sources, through class discussion and written assignments.
3. 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.

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