HIS 111 – World Civilizations l

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces world history from the dawn of civilization to the early modern era. Topics include Eurasian, African, American, and Greco-Roman civilizations and Christian, Islamic and Byzantine cultures. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in pre-modern world civilizations. This course has been approved for transfer under … Read More

HIS 112 – World Civilizations II

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces world history from the early modern era to the present. Topics include the cultures of Africa, Europe, India, China, Japan, and the Americas. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in modern world civilizations. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and … Read More

HIS 115 – Introduction to Global History

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course introduces the study of global history. Emphasis is placed on topics such as colonialism, industrialism, and nationalism. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant global historical issues. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a general education course in Social & Behavioral Sciences for the … Read More

HIS 116 – Current World Problems

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course covers current world events from an historical perspective. Topics include regional problems as well as international concerns. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant current world problems from an historical perspective. This course has been approved for transfer under the CAA and ICAA as a pre-major and/or elective course requirement for … Read More

HIS 131 – American History I

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is a survey of American history from pre-history through the Civil War era. Topics include the migrations to the Americas, the colonial and revolutionary periods, the development of the Republic, and the Civil War. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in early American history. This … Read More

HIS 132 – American History II

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is a survey of American history from the Civil War era to the present. Topics include industrialization, immigration, the Great Depression, the major American wars, the Cold War, and social conflict. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in American history since the Civil War. This … Read More

HIS 221 – African-American History I

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course covers African-American history from the Colonial period to the present. Topics include African origins, the slave trade, the Civil War, Reconstruction, the Jim Crow era, the civil rights movement, and contributions of African Americans. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in the history of African … Read More

HIS 226 – The Civil War

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course examines the social, political, economic, and ideological forces that led to the Civil War and Reconstruction. Topics include regional conflicts and sectionalism, dissolution of the Union, military campaigns, and the War’s socioeconomic impact, aftermath, and consequences. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in the United … Read More

HIS 231 – Recent American History

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is a study of American society from the post-Depression era to the present. Topics include World War II, the Cold War, social unrest, the Vietnam War, the Great Society, and current political trends. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in recent America.

HIS 236 – North Carolina History

History
Lecture: 3 Lab: 0 Clinic: 0 Work: 0 Credits: 3
This course is a study of geographical, political, economic, and social conditions existing in North Carolina from America’s discovery to the present. Topics include native and immigrant backgrounds; colonial, antebellum, and Reconstruction periods; party politics; race relations; and the transition from an agrarian to an industrial economy. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze … Read More