HIST 104H - Honors World History Since 1500

    Recent Professors
    C. Yamanaka-Vu, A. Rietkerk
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    40 students
    Credits
    3
    Prerequisite
    Acceptance into the Honors Enrichment Program.
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4F · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course is a survey of the modern world from 1500 to the present. Using a comparative approach, students will examine interconnections between major European, Middle Eastern, African, South and North American, and Asian cultures and will explore social structure and daily life, industrialization, colonization, cultural development, revolutions and protests, and independence movements. Emphasis will be placed on structures, values, and inter-relationships.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 8:00am–9:15am, Tue 8:00am–9:50am, Tue Thu 9:30am–10:45am, Wed 8:00am–9:50am