Critical Issues in Global Hist

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This course is designed to familiarize secondary social studies education candidates with the major themes in global history from the ancient world to the recent past, consistent with the National Standards for Social Studies Teachers developed by the National Council for the Social Studies Among the topics to be covered are the Classical Civilizations, the Medieval Period, the European Renaissance and Enlightenment, Western Industrialization and Imperialism, and the histories of Europe, China, Japan, India, the Middle East, Africa, and Latin America. Candidates construct their own organization and units of global history.