Prerequisites: admission to the University Honors Program or consent of instructor
Description: Honors course corresponding to HIST 010. A comparative introduction to the development of cultures in Europe, the Americas, Africa, and Asia. Addresses the origins of world civilizations; the ancient and classical periods from a global perspective; and the evolution of complex political systems throughout the post- Classical world. Includes a comparative discussion of Western and Eastern world religions. Satisfactory (S) or No Credit (NC) grading is not available. Credit is awarded for only one of HIST 010, HIST 010H, or HIST 010W. History 296 / Programs and Courses