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HIS 1130 - World History Before 1500

Credits: 4
This course examines the major processes and interactions in the development of human society since the development of agriculture some 10,000 years ago to the rise of a complex global world by the 16th century. Students will be introduced to the major patterns and interconnections of world history including migration, the rise of city-states and empires, the development of global trade routes, and the influence of environmental factors on human history. This course is not open to History Majors who have received credit for HIS 1119 .
Fulfills: H in LS Core