History (HIS)

Courses

HIS 001	HIS 001	*
Indicates credit given for history course work transferred from another college for which there is no equivalent course at TTC. *Hours vary depending on external course.Read More
HIS 101	Western Civilization to 1689	3
This course is a survey of Western civilization from ancient times to 1689, including the major political, social, economic and intellectual factors shaping the Western cultural tradition.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 102	Western Civilization Post 1689	3
This course is a survey of Western civilization from 1689 to the present, including major political, social, economic and intellectual factors that shaped the modern Western world.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 104	World History I	3
This course covers world history from prehistory to circa 1500 CE, focusing on economic, social, political and cultural aspects of people before the onset of Western dominance and identifying major patterns and trends that characterized the world in each era.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 105	World History II	3
This course covers world history from circa 1500 CE to the present, focusing on the development of a system of interrelationships based on Western expansion and on the economic, social, political and cultural aspects of each era.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 106	Introduction to African History	3
This course is an examination of several traditional sub-Saharan African societies and their political and economic transformation in the modern, colonial and post-dependence periods.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 130	African-American History to 1877	3
This survey course describes the efforts of African-Americans to define themselves through their social, economic and political contributions to American history. The history, impact and significance of the institution of slavery are included. The chronological scope of the course ranges from the African origins of African-Americans to the frustrations associated with the failure of Reconstruction.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 131	African-American History: 1877 to Present	3
This survey course describes the efforts of African-Americans to define themselves through their social, economic and political contributions to American history from the time of Reconstruction to the present.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 201	American History: Discovery to 1877	3
This course is a survey of U.S. history from discovery to 1877, including political, social, economic and intellectual developments during this period.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 202	American History - 1877 to Present	3
This course is a survey of U.S. history from 1877 to the present, including political, social, economic and intellectual developments during this period.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement
HIS 226	Black History and Culture of the South Carolina	3
This course focuses on the unique origin, history, language, art, music and literature of the South Carolina Sea Islands and how the customs, folklore and traditions are being fused into the present American society.Read More Prerequisites RWR 100 with a minimum grade of C or appropriate placement