Prerequisites: none
Description: A comparative introduction to the development of cultures in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. Topics covered are the origins of world civilizations; the classical world, or bronze age, from a global per- spective; and the evolution of complex political sys- tems throughout the medieval world. Includes a com- parative discussion of world religions, West and East.
Credit: Credit is awarded for only one of HIST 010 or HIST 010H.