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Grossmont College

HIST101 - Modern World History

C-ID: HIST160

Course Description

A survey of world history from 1500 C.E. to the present with particular focus on modern Asia, Europe, Africa, the Americas, the Indian subcontinent and the Middle East. Emphasis will be placed on the origins of maritime exploration, artistic/intellectual movements, revolutions, nationalism, empires, technological breakthroughs, industrialization, imperialism, world wars, totalitarianism, decolonization and economic globalization. (C-ID HIST 160) (CSU/UC) (AA/AS-3, CSU-C2,D, IGETC-3B,4, Cal-GETC-3B,4)

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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

Feb 2 to Mar 28
section: HIST-101-0468
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Veronica L. Bale
Live Seat Count: 21 available seats - (9 days ago)
Section notes:
Section 0468 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
Already Started
Feb 2 to Jun 1
section: HIST-101-0807
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Robert W. Henry
Live Seat Count: 10 available seats - (9 days ago)
Section notes:
Section 0807 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
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Apr 6 to Jun 1
section: HIST-101-0315
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Robert W. Henry
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (9 days ago)
Section notes:
Section 0315 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
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Summer 2026 - Semester

Jun 22 to Jul 30
section: HIST-101-7772
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Veronica L. Bale
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 12 hours ago)
Section notes:
Section 7772 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
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Jun 8 to Jul 16
section: HIST-101-1867
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Joe G. Radzikowski
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 12 hours ago)
Section notes:
Section 1867 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
Already Started

Fall 2026 - Semester

Aug 24 to Oct 17
section: HIST-101-4451
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Robert W. Henry
Live Seat Count: 13 available seats - (about 12 hours ago)
Section notes:
Section 4451 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
Open
Oct 19 to Dec 21
section: HIST-101-2925
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Robert W. Henry
Live Seat Count: 25 available seats - (about 12 hours ago)
Section notes:
Section 2925 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
Open

Fall 2025 - Semester

Oct 13 to Dec 13
section: HIST-101-2925
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Gerald R. Baydo
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (6 months ago)
Section notes:
Section 2925 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
Already Started
Aug 18 to Dec 13
section: HIST-101-4952
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Robert W. Henry
Live Seat Count: 4 available seats - (6 months ago)
Section notes:
Section 4952 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
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Sep 15 to Dec 13
section: HIST-101-2881
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Jonathan F. Martin
Live Seat Count: 15 available seats - (6 months ago)
Section notes:
Section 2881 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
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Aug 18 to Oct 11
section: HIST-101-4451
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): Robert W. Henry
Live Seat Count: 8 available seats - (6 months ago)
Section notes:
Section 4451 is a fully online course offered on the internet (WEB) and does not meet on specific days/times. Familiarity with computers, Internet required. For more information, email the instructor. [https://www.gcccd.edu/staffdirectory/search.asp]
Already Started
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