Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area C2 · CSU GE Area DDescriptionHIST102Hisanintroductorycoursetoworld history from the 1500s CE (Common Era) to the present. Students learn how the development of human ideas, arts, and institutions influenced the growth of medieval and modern societies. Students learn the impact of various historical forces (cultural, social, economic, political, and geographical) to the rise of the modern world. The honors course is enhanced in one or more of the following ways: 1. The course has an increased responsibility for students leading class discussions and facilitating group activities inside and outside the classroom. 2. Writing assignmentsarefocusedoncriticalthinking, the interpretation of primary sources, and the application of historical concepts. 