HIST 104 World History I
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History (HIST) Courses
- HIST 100 History of Western Civilization I
- HIST 101 History of Western Civilization II
- HIST 104 World History I
- HIST 106 World History II: From 1500 to Present
- HIST 201 United States History I
- HIST 202 United States History II
- HIST 260 Women In American History
- HIST 261 Women in American History I
- HIST 262 Women in American History II
- HIST 310 California History
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Minimum Grade for Prerequisites
Unless otherwise indicated, a grade of C or higher is required for all prerequisite courses.
Course Description
This course surveys the development of and interactions between Africa, the Americas, Asia, Europe, the Mediterranean, and Oceania. By examining the histories, cultures, and folkways of various civilizations, this course chronicles the story of humanity to 1500 CE. Emphasis is given to the rise of civilizations, the emergence of global economies, innovations in science and technology, as well as cultural, intellectual and religious traditions. Comparative ideas concerning race, gender, ethnicity, and sexuality are also examined throughout the course.
- Lecture hours/semester: 48-54
- Homework hours/semester: 96-108
