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Crafton Hills College

HIST171 - World Civilizations (1500CE to the Present)

C-ID: HIST160

Course Description

Study of cross-cultural history emphasizing the art and literature, philosophy and religion, family and society, as well as the political, economic and technological contributions of the world's civilizations from 1500CE to the present. This course focuses on modern western and non-western history, culture and socio-political structures and the effect of modern technology, colonialism and revolution in the world. Prerequisite: Departmental Recommendation(s): Eligibility for ENGL-C1000ýor ENGL-C1000H (formerly ENGL-101 and ENGL-101H)

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition and mandatory fees only. Financial aid may apply. Please contact your local Financial Aid Office for details.

Location

Online

Units

3.0 semester units

Course Sections

Spring 2026 - Semester

Jan 20 to May 14
section: HIST-171-70
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Ms. Brandice D. Mello
Live Seat Count: 18 available seats - (about 8 hours ago)
Section notes:
This is an online class with no on-campus meetings. Participation in this class requires the student to have regular access to a computer, tablet, or similar device with internet connectivity and Canvas capability.  On the first day of class students must log into Canvas to access this course and receive initial information from the instructor (typically located on the announcement page of the course).
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Fall 2025 - Semester

Aug 25 to Dec 19
section: HIST-171-70
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Ms. Brandice D. Mello
Live Seat Count: 24 available seats - (3 months ago)
Section notes:
This is an online class with no on-campus meetings. Participation in this class requires the student to have regular access to a computer, tablet, or similar device with internet connectivity and Canvas capability.  On the first day of class students must log into Canvas to access this course and receive initial information from the instructor (typically located on the announcement page of the course).
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