HIST 175 A Brief History of Global Leadership (5 credits)
Distribution Area Fulfilled Social Sciences; General Transfer Elective
Course Description
This class is a brief history of global leadership. Emphasis is placed on post -1850 political, socioeconomic, scientific and cultural developments that leaders faced in America, Europe, Mesoamerica, Africa and Asia.
Course Content
A. Geographic Settings
B. Specific periods in history from 1850 to the present
C. Politics
D. Economy
E. Culture
F. Education
G. Science and Technology
H. Military Affairs
I. International Relations
Student Outcomes
A. Identify the notable historical ideas and challenges Western and Non-Western leaders faced.
B. Explain the differences and similarities of the significant challenges leaders faced.
C. Compare and contrast the similarities and differences among leaders in an historical context.
D. Analyze the efficacy of the decisions concerning both national and international challenges.
E. Discuss the historical importance of global leaders’ decisions.
F. Analyze leaders’ decisions in terms of domestic and international importance.
Degree Outcomes
Social Science: Graduates will utilize social science research methods and/or theory to analyze and interpret social phenomena.
Multiculturalism: Graduates will demonstrate knowledge of diverse ideas, cultures, and experiences, and develop the ability to examine their own attitudes and assumptions in order to understand and work with others who differ from themselves.
Lecture Contact Hours 50
Lab Contact Hours 0
Clinical Contact Hours 0
Total Contact Hours 50
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