HIST 3B

About this course

Survey of world civilizations focusing on the increasing encounters between the world's peoples, cultures, and civilizations. Focus on the constructive and destructive impacts of interactions of civilizations in Europe, Africa, Asia, the Americas, and Oceania.

No section is scheduled at Foothill College for Winter 2027. The course can still be offered in a later quarter.

Enrollment availability changes frequently. Confirm status in the official FHDA registration system before enrolling.

Prerequisites

The Foothill catalog lists no prerequisite for this course.

Advisory: “Advisory: Demonstrated proficiency in English by placement via multiple measures OR through an equivalent placement process OR completion of ESLL 125 & ESLL 249.”

Transfer pathways that use HIST 3B

ASSIST maps HIST 3B to a requirement in 62 published pathways from Foothill College — 24 shown.

• POLITICAL SCIENCEFoothill → Cal Poly San Luis Obispo
• History B.A. - General HistoryFoothill → Humboldt State
• History B.A. - History Education ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
• History B.A. - History of ReligionsFoothill → Humboldt State
• Liberal Studies B.A. - Child Development/Elementary Education ConcentrationFoothill → Humboldt State
• HistoryFoothill → San Francisco State
• HistoryFoothill → UCLA
• Interdisciplinary StudiesFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
• Liberal StudiesFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
• Liberal Studies B.A. + Credential, Integrated Special Education ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
• Liberal Studies B.A. + Credential, Integrated Bilingual Elementary Education ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
• Liberal Studies B.A. + Credential, Integrated Elementary Education ConcentrationFoothill → CSU Monterey Bay
• Comparative LiteratureFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
• Global StudiesFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
• History of Policy, Law, and GovernanceFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
• HistoryFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
• Medieval StudiesFoothill → UC Santa Barbara
• HistoryFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
• History MinorFoothill → UC Santa Cruz
• History B.A. - Social Science Pre-Credential OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Liberal Studies B.A. - Bilingual/Cross-Cultural OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Liberal Studies B.A. - General OptionFoothill → CSU Chico
• Liberal Studies B.A. - General Option (Online Degree Completion)Foothill → CSU Chico
• Social Science B.A. - Multidisciplinary Studies OptionFoothill → CSU Chico