# History (HIST) — Spring 2026 schedule

College of the Desert · 9 sections · Seat counts as of 2026-10-18

Source: https://ss.collegeofthedesert.edu/Student/Courses

Term dates: Jan 26, 2026 – May 22, 2026 (from the sections' dates) · 4 sessions, with dates: /c/college-of-the-desert/schedule/spring-2026/index.json · Academic calendar: https://www.collegeofthedesert.edu/students/catalog-schedule/academic-calendar.php

Course descriptions: 2026-2027 catalog (the catalog for Spring 2026 is not published here yet), /c/college-of-the-desert/catalog/2026-2027/courses/hist.md

## HIST 003 — History of World Civilization I (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3767 | 3767 | In person | Mon/Wed 2:00–3:20pm, Carol Meier Lecture Hall 1 | Jan 26–May 22 | Eliu A. Benavides | 26 of 50 open |
| 3847 | 3847 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 20 | Rebecca J. Simpson | 10 of 50 open |

## HIST 004 — History of World Civilization II (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3709 | 3709 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 22 | Rebecca J. Simpson | 16 of 50 open |
| 3871 | 3871 | In person | Tue/Thu 11:00am–12:20pm, Social Sciences Building 9 | Jan 26–May 22 | William T. Hanes | 42 of 50 open |

## HIST 005 — History of Western Civilization I (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6315 | 6315 | In person | Tue/Thu 2:00–3:20pm, Social Sciences Building 8 | Jan 26–May 22 | William T. Hanes | 41 of 45 open |

## HIST 006 — History of Western Civilization II (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 6311 | 6311 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Oceana E. Collins | 5 of 40 open |

## HIST 021 — California History (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3703 | 3703 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Mar 30–May 22 | Oceana E. Collins | Full (50/45) |
| 3713 | 3713 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–Mar 20 | Oceana E. Collins | Full (47/45) |

## HIST 023 — Latin American History (3 units)

| CRN | Section | Format | Meets | Dates | Instructor | Seats |
| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |
| 3785 | 3785 | Online anytime | Online, no set time | Jan 26–May 22 | Eliu A. Benavides | 13 of 50 open |