HIST103: World History in the Early Modern and Modern Eras (1600-Present)

Upon successful completion of this unit, the student will be able to:

• Describe the political, economic, and social realignments of the post-Cold War era.
• Reflect on the concept of "globalization,” and describe its causes and consequences.
• Describe the term "global community,” and evaluate how political and social trends in the 1980s and 1990s have shaped contemporary life.