HIST1601 World History: Global Connections (University of Queensland): rated 4.0/5 overall across 4 reviews collected on UQ Wall.
HIST1601 is a University of Queensland course taught by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences in History. This page brings together its handbook details and what UQ students say about it.
Review data updated 2026-10-24.
Chinese title: 世界历史：全球联系
Type: undergraduate
Credit points: 2
Subject area: History
Faculty: Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences
Level: Undergraduate Level 1
Handbook year: 2026
HIST1601 World History: Global Connections develops a bold overview of world history from c. 1200 CE to the end of the twentieth century.
HIST1601 has 4 scored reviews: overall 4.0/5 · usefulness 4.0 (all out of 5; higher difficulty means harder).
Sources: 3 StudentVIP reviews (average 4.0 stars); 1 Reddit comment that an AI model judged to be reviewing this course (average would-recommend 4.0/5).
On Reddit: "I enjoyed Hist1601 - good overview of world history/developments"
The course panel on UQ Wall shows every review and discussion in full.
Q: Is HIST1601 worth taking?
A: Averaged over 4 reviews: usefulness 4.0/5, overall 4.0/5.
Q: Which faculty teaches HIST1601, and when is it offered?
A: HIST1601 is taught by the Faculty of Humanities, Arts and Social Sciences. Check the official handbook for the current year.
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