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HIST-5214: Topics in Global History

Description: A variable content course exploring historiographical approaches to the study of global history from the classical age to the present. Special emphasis on chronological frameworks, histories and theories of globalization, and implications of new scholarship in global history for research and teaching. May be taken with different content for a total of 6 credit hours. Graduate standing required.

Pathways: N/A

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: ASPT-5214

Repeatability: up to 6 credit hours

Sections Taught: 4

Average GPA: 3.71 (rounds to A-)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 72.10%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 0.00%

Edward A Polanco202284.5%15.5%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.892
Allan Lumba2021100.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%0.0%3.921
Helen M Schneider202355.5%33.3%0.0%0.0%11.1%0.0%3.161

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Spring 2020Fall 2021Fall 2022Fall 2023Term050% W