Jamestown
525 Falconer St Jamestown, NY 14701
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The following is fulfilled by this course:
- World History and Global Awareness
Jamestown has listed this a core course in the following categories:
The core course can be applied to following SUNY Transfer Paths:
HIS 1510
World History Before 1500
Students will examine the foundations of major cultures of today's world from the beginning of recorded history to the early modern age, with an emphasis on how these developments continue to shape the human experience. They will utilize methods of the social sciences by researching, interpreting, and communicating an understanding of primary and secondary historical sources. The factual and interpretive content of this course will emphasize the comparisons of key historical developments, their chronology, interaction, and the diffusions of the world's major cultures amid increasing global interconnection. Corequisite/Prerequisite: ENG 1510. It is not necessary to take HIS 1510 before HIS 1520. HIS courses are reading and writing intensive. Campus and term: J fall, spring; C fall.