WOH 1022 HISTORY OF CIVILIZATION SINCE 1500

Credit hours: 3

This course explores the development of global civilizations from 1500 to the present, focusing on key historical events, societal changes, and cultural transformations. Students will investigate how major global processes such as exploration, colonization, industrialization, and globalization have shaped civilizations around the world. The course will also examine how these developments have interacted with and been influenced by foundational ideas and historical narratives central to Western intellectual traditions. By analyzing these interactions and their impacts, students will gain a deeper understanding of the evolution of modern societies and their interconnectedness.
Course Attribute: General Education
Course Attribute Value: Humanities