HIST& 128: World Civilizations III [H]

An examination of the major civilizations of the world from the birth of the modern age to the present. Emphasis is on the development of the modern nation-state, international relations, socio-economic developments, and shifting patterns of thought. Course Outcomes: 1. State the major historical forces, trends, and events from the course time frame. ILOs (5) 2. Describe major forces and events and their impact on historical developments. ILOs (1, 3, 5) 3. Analyze a variety of primary and secondary sources. ILOs (1, 3, 5) 4. Evaluate and respond to historical questions and to other student?s replies. ILOs (1, 3, 5) 5. Demonstrate proper historical expository and argumentative writing styles. ILOs (1, 3) 6. Write an original expository article on a subject of their choosing. ILOs (1, 3, 5)