HIST 4B - Global History After 1500

    Recent Professors
    Kristy Holland, Justin Whitney, Ryan Tripp, Mylinh Pham
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026, Fall 2025, Fall 2024, Fall 2023
    Class Size
    30–45 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
    View Fall 2026 sections of HIST 4B
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area D6
    Description
    Beginning with the European Renaissance, this course examines the development of global society after 1500. With attention to the interactions between humans and environment, developing states, cultures, economics, and social structures are examined in global context. The course emphasizes historical, analytical, and research skills. It asks students to analyze the evolution of global values, beliefs, and practices, as well as the conditions and results of social change and globalized human activity. This course has the option of a letter grade or pass/no pass. (C-ID: HIST 160) ADVISORY: Eligible for English 1A.
    Usually Held
    Tue Thu 8:10am–9:35am, Wed 8:10am–9:35am