HIS 106 - Modern World History

Institution:
Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania
Subject:
History
Description:
Explores the political, economic, social, cultural, scientific, and environmental changes since 1500 that have shaped today's world. Students will examine the historical background of contemporary issues. Particularly emphasizes the historical context of modern globalization; the transformation of traditional societies; and the international role of the United States. Fosters interdisciplinary thinking by drawing insights from related disciplines. Also, systematically builds on study skills developed in History 105, further strengthening ability to learn independently, think and read critically, and produce college-level research and writing.
Credits:
3.00
Credit Hours:
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Level:
Instructional Type:
Lecture
Notes:
This course is approved for distance education instruction. Distance education opportunities vary by semester. Please contact the university for more information.
Additional Information:
Historical Version(s):
This course is a Transfer Credit Framework Course.
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Institution Website:
Phone Number:
(717) 477-7447
Regional Accreditation:
Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools
Calendar System:
Semester

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