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2020-2021 Official General Catalog 
    
2020-2021 Official General Catalog [Archived Catalog]

HIS 116 - World History I


A survey of the histories of human societies from the beginnings to the 16th century was formerly titled The West and the World to 1500.  It fulfills only the SUNY World History requirement; students who took HIS 116 before the fall 2015 semester should consult with their advisor.

 

Credits: 3
Hours
3 Class Hours
Course Profile
Learning Outcomes of the Course:

Upon successful completion of this course the student will be able to:

  1. Identify some of the main features of human prehistory to circa 500 B.C.E.
  2. Describe some of the main features of the civilizations of the classical era (circa 500 B.C.E. to 500 C.E.).
  3. Identify some of the main features of the civilizations of the medieval era (circa 500 C.E. to 1500 C.E.).