HIST 570 - World History:Concepts and Interpretations

Institution:

Governors State University

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Description:

A conceptual and comparative approach to the history of world civilizations, societies, and cultures that challenges persistent Eurocentric assumptions and world views. Asia, Africa, the Americas, and Europe will be analyzed in their diversity and in relation to one another. Topics include religion, language, commerce, migration, science, technology, ecology, imperialism, identity formation, and contemporary world-historical change. Prerequisite: At least one prior non-Western history course or consent of instructor.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.govst.edu

Phone Number:

(708) 534-5000

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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