HST131

HST131/HI125 – Survey of World Civilizations I

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Course ID
HST131
Department
History
Level
Undergraduate
Semester
Spring 2024: Term 2: January 8-March 1, Spring 2024: Term 5: March 18-May 10, Summer 2024 Term 2: May 20 – July 12
Credit
3
Method
Online

HST131 Survey of World Civilizations I This course is a survey of the major civilizations of the world from the first developed societies of Mesopotamia (3500 B.C.E.) through the European exploration of the “New World” up to 1500 CE. This course is designed to examine the social, political, economic, and technological events that have shaped world societies from prehistory to 1500. The course will emphasize the unique nature of each civilization and its contributions to the global community, as well as the interactions between these civilizations.

Prerequisite: None

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