HIST 133. World History Survey I (3)

This course is a part of the General Education Requirement. The course is designed to provide students with basic knowledge of the history of both Western and non-Western cultures from prehistoric times to 1815. The economic, political, and social development of diverse cultures is surveyed. The course is designed to provide students with a basic competence in the skills of analysis, synthesis, and evaluation essential to the understanding of the history of diverse cultures.

HIST 134. World History Survey II (3)

This course is a part of the General Education Requirement. The course is designed to provide students with basic knowledge of the history of both Western and non-Western cultures from 1815 to the present. The economic, political, and social development of diverse cultures is surveyed. The course is designed to provide students with a basic competence in the skills of analysis, synthesis, and evaluation essential to the understanding of the history of diverse cultures.

HIST 234. American And Afro-American History I (3)

A sequential survey course designed to offer insights into the cultural mix that produced American and Afro-American history from pre-Columbian origins to 1877. Part I of the course is focused upon early Americans, the Middle Passage, slavery in America, the Emancipation Proclamation, the Civil War, and Reconstruction.

HIST 235. American And Afro-American History II (3)

Part II of the American and Afro-American History sequence is focused upon the historical progress of America from Reconstruction to the present with special emphasis on the accomplishments and contributions of African Americans. Special topics include the African American’s struggle for equal rights and the realization of the American dream, and economic, educational, social, and political parity. Prerequisite: HIST 234