Introduction to Historical Events

This introductory course involves a study of historical events/themes through the lens of cultural, economic, political, intellectual, and social history. This course stresses original and academic research to promote critical thinking, historical understanding, and cultural literacy. This course presents a range of historical topics/themes that may include historical events, periods of history, etc., at the discretion of the instructor, and helps students develop research and critical thinking skills that are applicable to all academic areas.