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HIST 151 - World Civilization I

Course Description

  • Recommended Prep: Placement in ENG 22/60

Development of civilization from its prehistoric origins to the present.

Student Learning Outcomes

Upon successful completion of HIST 151, the student will be able to:

  • Analyze and explain cause and effect relationships in history
  • Synthesize and summarize key ideas in history, including major world philosophies, religions, political theories and systems
  • Compare and contrast historical experiences across cultures and time
  • Describe and define major historical events, ideas, places, people, and other items of historical import
  • Demonstrate their understanding of the historical roots of current events