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22 courses with the subject HIS, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

HIS 111World Civilization I 3 03

This course introduces world history from the dawn of civilization to the early modern era. Topics include Eurasian, African, American, and Greco-Roman civilizations and Christian, Islamic and Byzantine cultures. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in pre-modern world civilizations. Approved for transfer as a Universal General Education Transfer Component course in Social/Behavioral Sciences. This course has been officially certified as a Globalized Course with 14 or more hours of instruction in global content by the WCC Global Education Committee.

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.wilkescc.edu
HIS 111World Civilizations I
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 112World Civilization II 3 03

This course introduces world history from the early modern era to the present. Topics include the cultures of Africa, Europe, India, China, Japan, and the Americas. Upon completion, students should be able to

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.wilkescc.edu
HIS 112World Civilizations II
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 116Current World Problems 3 03

This course covers current world events from a historical perspective. Topics include regional problems as well as international concerns. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant current world problems from a historical perspective. Approved for transfer as a pre-major and/or elective course.

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.wilkescc.edu
HIS 1301History
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.wssu.edu
HIS 1302History
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.wssu.edu
HIS 131American History I 3 03

This course is a survey of American history from pre-history through the Civil War era. Topics include the migrations to the Americas, the colonial and revolutionary periods, the development of the Republic, and the Civil War. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in early American history. Approved for transfer as a Universal General Education Transfer Component course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.wilkescc.edu
HIS 131American History I
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 132American History II 3 03

This course is a survey of American history from the Civil War era to the present. Topics include industrialization, immigration, the Great Depression, the major American wars, the Cold War, and social conflict. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in American history since the Civil War. Approved for transfer as a Universal General Education Transfer Component course in Social/Behavioral Sciences.

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.wilkescc.edu
HIS 132American History II
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 145The Second World War 3 03

This course covers the period of the Second World War from 1919 to 1945. Topics include the Treaty of Versailles, the rise of totalitarian regimes, the origins of the war, the major military campaigns in Europe and the Pacific, and the aftermath. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, military, socioeconomic, and cultural developments that influenced the Second World War. Approved for transfer as a pre-major and/or elective course. HIS 163 The World Since 1945 3 0 3 This course surveys world developments since the end of World War II. Topics include the Cold War, nationalism, colonialism, the Third World, the arms race, and global capitalism and regionalism. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in the world since 1945. Approved for transfer as a pre-major and/or elective course. HIS 211 Ancient History 3 0 3 This course traces the development of the cultural, intellectual, and political foundations of western civilization. Topics include the civilization of the Near East, the classical Greek and Hellenistic eras, the Roman world, Judaism, and Christianity. Upon completion, students should be able to analyze significant political, socioeconomic, and cultural developments in the ancient world. Approved for transfer as a pre-major and/or elective course.

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.wilkescc.edu
HIS 167The Vietnam War
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 211Ancient History
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 221African-American History
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 226The Civil War
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 2306History
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.wssu.edu
HIS 2307History
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.wssu.edu
HIS 275History of Terrorism
Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2020-2021
Source
cccti.smartcatalogiq.com
HIS 3341History
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.wssu.edu
HIS 3342History
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.wssu.edu
HIS 3381Social/Behavioral Science
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.wssu.edu

Source: Wilkes Community College's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 61