GINS 1000
Global History
Introduction to political, social, cultural, economic and military developments in global and international history.
2026
Readings
- Peter N. Stearns, “Why Study History?” (1998), American Historical Association online [B*] Carter & Warren – Introduction: Forging the Modern World
- Carter & Warren – Chapter 2: The New Global Interface Nathan Nunn and Nancy Qian, “The Columbian Exchange: A History of Disease, Food, and Ideas,” The Journal of Economic Perspectives, 24:2 (Spring 2010) [B*]
Prerequisites & course information
Lectures two hours a week, tutorials one hour a week.