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

HIS 117 - World History II


A survey of the histories of human societies around the world from the 16th century to the present.  This course was formerly titled The West and the World since 1500.  It fulfills only the SUNY World History requirement; student who took HIS 117 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. Describe some of the main features of the early modern world (circa 1500 to 1800).
  2. Identify some of the main features of the world in the age of revolutions and imperialism (circa 1750 to 1914).
  3. Identify some of the main features of world history from the era of the world wars to the present (circa 1914 to the early 21st century).