HISTORY 240
The World Since 1492
This course explores the last 500 years of world history, highlighting major trends and transnational developments. It stresses wider patterns characterizing human societies in different parts of the world and considers various encounters and exchanges within, between, and among different societies and cultures around the globe.
Prerequisites & course information
(4; 3 in the half-term). (SS). (R&E). May not be repeated for credit. Meets pre-1800 and transregional requirements in History.
Sources
- Course catalogue ↗2026-2027