HIST090

20TH CENTURY GLOBAL HISTORY

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DISC: 20TH CENTURY GLOBAL HIST
20TH CENT GLOBAL HISTORY

Department: History
Terms offered: 5
Data refreshed: Jun 30, 2026

Description

Section information text: This course examines events and themes in global history over the duration of the 20th century. Topics in the course will include the tension between internationalism and nationalism as seen in the rise of political ideologies like anarchism, socialism, and fascism, the process of global alignment during and after the World Wars and the Cold War, the role of social movements and the mobilization of people for societal change, the idea of the "Third World" and the challenges of decolonization and postcolonial nation building, and the meaning of "globalization." Within these topical examinations, we consider the lived experience of history alongside the common threads that connect these experiences throughout the globe and to the challenges and opportunities facing our world today.Fulfills the Global Comparative Perspective.

Syllabi

Offerings and forecast 2009–2018

Forecast

2009

2018

Sections by year and season
Year	Fall	Spring	Summer	Intersession
2030	2030 Fall: 9% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 9 fall terms since 2018.	2030 Spring: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 spring terms since 2018.	2030 Summer: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 9 summer terms since 2018.	2030 Intersession: 8% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 6 intersession terms since 2020.
2029	2029 Fall: 9% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 1 of 10 fall terms since 2017.	2029 Spring: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 spring terms since 2017.	2029 Summer: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 10 summer terms since 2017.	2029 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2028	2028 Fall: 10% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 11 fall terms since 2016.	2028 Spring: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 spring terms since 2016.	2028 Summer: 5% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 11 summer terms since 2016.	2028 Intersession: 7% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.
2027	2027 Fall: 10% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 2 of 11 fall terms since 2016.	2027 Spring: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 spring terms since 2015.	2027 Summer: 5% chance, high confidence. Offered in 0 of 12 summer terms since 2015.	2027 Intersession: 6% chance, medium confidence. Offered in 0 of 7 intersession terms since 2017.

2018	1 section	Not offered	Not offered	No data
2017	Not offered	Not offered	Not offered	Not offered
2016	1 section	Not offered	Not offered	No data
2015	Not offered	Not offered	Not offered	No data
2014	Not offered	Not offered	Not offered	No data
2013	Not offered	1 section	Not offered	No data
2012	Not offered	Not offered	Not offered	No data
2011	Not offered	Not offered	Not offered	No data
2010	Not offered	1 section	Not offered	No data
2009	Not offered	1 section	Not offered	No data

Forecast Under 15% 15–39% 40–69% 70–89% 90%+ Not enough history

Fall Spring Summer Intersession More sections Not offered No data

Meeting times

Recent first

Fri, 10:00 AM–10:50 AM JC218 2016
Mon, Wed, Fri, 10:00 AM–10:50 AM JC220 2010-12009
Fri, 10:00 AM–10:50 AM JC217 2010-2

Credit-bearing sections of HIST090
Term	Professor	Type	Credits	Enrollment	CRN
Fall 2018	Doug J. Little	Lecture	1	26 of 44 enrolled	26506
Fall 2016	Doug J. Little	Lecture	1	30 of 35 enrolled	25255
Spring 2013	Samantha Christiansen	Lecture	1	24 of 25 enrolled	32703
Spring 2010	Doug J. Little	Lecture	1	33 of 50 enrolled	36800
Spring 2009	Doug J. Little	Lecture	1	40 of 50 enrolled	36800

No-credit sessions

No-credit sections of HIST090
Term	Professor	Type	Credits	Enrollment	CRN
Fall 2016	Doug J. Little	Disc/Dialog/Case Stds/Exercise	-	18 of 18 enrolled	25352
Fall 2016	Doug J. Little	Disc/Dialog/Case Stds/Exercise	-	12 of 17 enrolled	25353