HIST 103

Fall 2026 All Classes

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A History of Everything: The Big Bang to Big Data

Credit: 3 hours.

This introductory survey in "Big History" explores different scales of time as it places human history in larger geological, ecological, and cosmic contexts. Topics include the big bang, planet formation, the origin and development of life, mass extinctions, the emergence of Homo sapiens, the development of agriculture and cities, wars, plagues, and natural disasters, the advent of religion and science, political revolutions, industrialization and globalization, and human impact on the environment.

This course satisfies the General Education Criteria in Fall 2022 for:

Humanities – Hist & Phil

Cultural Studies - Western

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HIST 103 class schedule data for fall 2026
CRN	Type	Section	Time	Day	Location	Instructor	Section Details
71560	Discussion/ Recitation	AD1	9:00AM -9:50AM	R	207 Gregory Hall	Cabrera, L Sepkoski, D	Availability: Open Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
71561	Discussion/ Recitation	AD2	4:00PM -4:50PM	R	327 Gregory Hall	Barrett, J Sepkoski, D	Availability: Open Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
71562	Discussion/ Recitation	AD3	11:00AM -11:50AM	F	316N Mumford Hall	Barrett, J Sepkoski, D	Availability: Open Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
73080	Discussion/ Recitation	AD4	2:00PM -2:50PM	W	36 English Building	Cabrera, L Sepkoski, D	Availability: Closed Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
73081	Discussion/ Recitation	AD5	10:00AM -10:50AM	F	157 Noyes Laboratory	Anderson, B Sepkoski, D	Availability: Open Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
73082	Discussion/ Recitation	AD6	9:00AM -9:50AM	F	219 David Kinley Hall	Anderson, B Sepkoski, D	Availability: Open Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
76795	Discussion/ Recitation	AD7	1:00PM -1:50PM	F	241 Armory	Anderson, B Sepkoski, D	Availability: Closed Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
76796	Discussion/ Recitation	AD8	3:00PM -3:50PM	R	221 Gregory Hall	Cabrera, L Sepkoski, D	Availability: Open Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
76797	Discussion/ Recitation	AD9	1:00PM -1:50PM	F	217 Gregory Hall	Barrett, J Sepkoski, D	Availability: Closed Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.
71559	Lecture	AL1	1:00PM -1:50PM	MW	134 Temple Hoyne Buell Hall	Sepkoski, D	Availability: Open Part of Term: 1 Date Range: 08/24/26-12/09/26 Degree Notes: Humanities - Hist & Phil, and Cultural Studies - Western course.