INTLST 201-1,2 - Global History

Institution:

Northwestern University

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Description:

This sequence introduces the political and social forms organizing human societies over the centuries. 1. Teaches students how to analyze variations in geopolitics, demographic cycles, long-distance commerce, and world imperial religions over time. 2. Examines how Western expansion through colonization gradually brought all societies into the orbit of a single world economy and traces the processes of global integration and disintegration up to present-day globalization.

Credits:

3.00

Credit Hours:

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.northwestern.edu

Phone Number:

(847) 491-3741

Regional Accreditation:

North Central Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Quarter

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