HIST 105 - Historical Foundation of Global Cultures

Institution:

Shippensburg University of Pennsylvania

Subject:

Description:

Introduces the premodern social, cultural, economic, political, scientific, and environmental foundations of today's globalized world. Particularly emphasizes the origins and interactions of major cultural and political traditions; world religions such as Buddhism, Christianity, Islam, and Judaism; and the local religious traditions of Africans, Asians, Native Americans, and others. Fosters interdisciplinary thinking by drawing insights from related disciplines. Also develops essential study skills of independent learning, analytic reading, critical thinking, and effective written and oral communication.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

Notes:

This course is approved for distance education instruction. Distance education opportunities vary by semester. Please contact the university for more information.

Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

08/30/2012 - 08/25/2024 09/01/2005 - 01/03/2013 

Institution Website:

www.ship.edu/

Phone Number:

(717) 477-7447

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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