A multimedia course for secondary school and college teachers that examined global patterns through time, seeing history as an integrated whole. Topics were studied in a general chronological order, but each is observed through a thematic lens, showing how people and societies experience both integration and differences.
Maps, Time, and World History
History and Memory
Human Migrations
Agricultural and Urban Revolutions
Early Belief Systems
Order and Early Societies
The Spread of Religions
Early Economies
Connections Across Land
Connections Across Water
Early Empires
Transmission of Traditions
Family and Household
Land and Labor Relationships
Early Global Commodities
Food, Demographics, and Culture
Ideas Shape the World
Rethinking the Rise of the West
Global Industrialization
Imperial Designs
Colonial Identities
Global War and Peace
People Shape the World
Globalization and Economics
Global Popular Culture
World History and Identity