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World History to 1500
Module 1: What is World History?
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Introduction to the Historians
What is World History?
Arguments & Historiography
Social, Gender, and Cultural History
How to Approach College History
Conceptions of Time
Module 2: Pre-History, History, & Ways of Knowing
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Extinction Events
Early Man
Artifacts
Dating Methods
Human Languages & Early Communication
Tribalism & the Other
Module 3: The Human Web Widens (Ancient Civilizations)
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Neolithic Revolution
Written Languages
What is a Civilization?
Early Civilizations
Gender in Early Civilizations
Ancient Civilizations in West Asia and North Africa
World Religions 1: Judaism
Noah's Flood
CC: Indus River Valley Civilizations
Civilizations in East Asia
CC: Mesopotamia
CC: Epic of Gilgamesh
CC: Ancient Egypt
Module 4: The Silk Road & the Classical World System
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The Classical Age
What is "The West?"
The Classical West
The Classical East
World Religions 2: Hinduism
World Religions 3: Buddhism
CC: Roman Empire
World Religions 4: Christianity
The Roman Empire & Han China
The Silk Road and Cross-Cultural Encounters
Stories from the Silk Road
End of the Classical Era
Module 5: Cooperation & Conflict in the Post-Classical World
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Post-Classical Period
World Religions: Encounters & Exchanges
World Religions 5: Islam
World Religions in the Middle Ages
Crusades in Global Context
Africa in the Old World System
Illness & Wellness in the Pre-Modern World
Mongol Hegemony
Post-Mongol Worlds
CC: Byzantine Empire
CC: European Middle Ages
Module 6: Trade & the Old World System
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The World System
Ming China & East Asian Influence
KA: Gunpowder Empires
Ottoman Empire
CC: Indian Ocean Trade
Old World Technology
Slavery in the Pre-Modern World
Salt: A Case Study in Global Trade
The Black Death
The World in 1450
CC: Russia
Medieval Europe in Crisis
Module 7: Colliding Worlds
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Mesoamerican Civilizations
Oceania
Transformations in Western Europe
The Rise of Russia
Africa at the Center of Two Trading Systems
Early Modern Imperialism and the World System
Smallpox
The Early Modern Period & Columbian Exchange
World Religions in the Age of Exploration
Shift from the Mediterranean World to the Atlantic World
Atlantic Slavery
Ming China (The East Asian Shift)
World History since 1500
Module 1: What is World History?
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Introduction to the Historians
What is World History?
Arguments & Historiography
Social, Gender, and Cultural History
How to Approach College History
Conceptions of Time
Module 2: Colliding Worlds
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Mesoamerican Civilizations
Oceania
Transformations in Western Europe
The Rise of Russia
Africa at the Center of Two Trading Systems
Early Modern Imperialism and the World System
Smallpox
The Early Modern Period & Columbian Exchange
World Religions in the Age of Exploration
Shift from the Mediterranean World to the Atlantic World
Atlantic Slavery
Ming China (The East Asian Shift)
Module 3: Revolutions & their Consequences
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The Long Nineteenth Century
Modernization Theory
Nationalism
Atlantic Revolutions (part 1)
Industrial Revolution
The Impact of Technology
Modern Financial Markets
Gender & Industrialization
Class Consciousness & Class Conflict
Types of Socialism
Illness & Wellness in the Modern World
Module 4: The Long 19th Century
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Abolition of Slavery & Serfdom
International Impact of the Civil War
Formation of Latin American Civilizations
19th Century Imperialism
Orientalism & the Other in History
New Imperialism in Africa
Mosquito Empires
New Imperialism in Asia
US Imperialism
Eurocentrism & Great Divergence (part 1)
Module 5: The Bloody Twentieth Century
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The Twentieth Century: A New Phase
Age of Revolutions
Origins of World War I
World War I
The Spanish Flu
The Wilsonian Moment
Global Peacekeeping
Totalitarianism
World War II
CC: World War II
Module 6: A Bi-Polar World
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Capitalism
The US in World History
World Communism
The Three World Model
Characteristics of the Cold War
Science & Technology since 1914
Middle East since 1918
Suez & Panama Canals
Decolonization
Apartheid Explained
Fall of the Soviet Union
Module 7: New World Systems
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Globalization & World History
World Economy: New Patterns
Oil in the Modern Context
Green Revolution
Illness & Wellness in the 20th Century
Contemporary Democracy
Contemporary Cultural Change
Gender in Modern History
Religion in the Modern Context
World Systems in Contemporary Context
Understanding the Rise of China
HIST 1112 Written Textbook
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A Bi-Polar World
Module 6, Lecture 1
Module 6, Lecture 2
Module 6, Lecture 3
Module 6, Lecture 4
Module 6, Lecture 5
Module 6, Lecture 6
Module 6, Lecture 7
Module 6, Lecture 10
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