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HIST-1025: Introduction to European History

Description: Examines the political, social, and cultural history of Europe since the medieval period. Focuses on the complex interplay between demographic transformation, social and political change, and cultural development. 1025: Explores the legacy of the Roman Empire, the expansion and consolidation of “Europe,” the medieval world and expansion in the Atlantic World. 1026: Explores the rise of Absolutism and the Enlightenment, the Age of Revolutions, imperialism, the rise of new political ideologies and nation-building, and Europe in the twentieth century world.

Pathways: 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 3 Reasoning in Social Sciences, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 18

Average GPA: 3.12 (rounds to B)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 18.52%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 2.98%

Alison M Hight202326.8%43.5%25.9%0.0%0.0%3.7%3.053
Michael J Alexander202429.4%51.8%13.7%0.7%1.5%2.9%3.0913
Joe D Wolf201951.1%28.9%15.6%0.0%0.0%4.4%3.411
Kelly A Minor202070.6%23.4%2.0%2.0%2.0%0.0%3.481

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2019Fall 2019Spring 2020Summer I 2020Fall 2020Winter 2020Spring 2021Summer I 2021Fall 2021Spring 2022Fall 2022Spring 2023Summer I 2023Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W