HIS 007 - Global Studies

Global Studies is the examination of cultural, political, geographic, historical, and economic forces and events that people in major world regions experience at the present moment. The focus of this interdisciplinary course will give students insight into the past, a better understanding of the present, and the ability to discern future events occurring throughout the world. This class presents a multi-discipline study of world events from the outbreak of World War II to the present. In the process, the regions of Europe, Africa, Asia and the Americas will be studied. Conflicts and problems that are regional or global will be studied for their historic causes and their political, social, and economic effeccts. Reading, writing, critical thinking, and ethical values are emphasized.

Credit Hours .50
Satisfies a Requirement
Elective
Note
Course is primarily a high school freshman course and will prepare the student for World History. Does not meet a World History requirement.

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HIS 007 - Global Studies