Honors World History since 1500

Catalog description

An Honors Program survey of the evolution of modern world history from the 16th century emergence of new global political, economic, social, and intellectual patterns, through the era of industrialization and imperialism, to the world wars of the 20th century and the present. The honors course offers an enriched experience for accelerated students by limited class size, seminar format, student generated and led discussions and projects, the application of higher level thinking, reading, and writing skills - analysis, synthesis, and evaluation. Students may not receive credit for both HIS-2 and HIS-2H. 54.00 hours lecture. (Letter grade or Pass/No Pass option)