Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
apply critical thinking skills to identify, interpret, and evaluate various forms of historical evidence including primary source documents.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
write clearly and effectively about modern world civilizations, in a formal style and tone appropriate for academic and professional purposes.
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Communication
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
compare, and contrast major examples of nations and cultures around the world since 1500, including Africa and the Middle East, Asia, Europe, and the Americas.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
analyze the characteristics of modern nations and civilizations from multiple perspectives including culture, society, economy, and politics.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
give clear, appropriate acknowledgement to various sources of historical information and refraining from plagiarism or other forms of academic misconduct.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
assess the causes, effects, and significance of major events in modern world history.
Upon successful completion of this course, the student will be able to
interpret and evaluate news and controversial contemporary issues in global and historical context, by recognizing connections between past and current events.