why is understanding history important

Discuss the why is understanding history important?

How does history shape the way you perceive or understand poverty, economics, human behavior/psychology/wellness today? Discussion Participation Tips Your initial post should be a logical and thoughtful response to questions posted and typically should be at least 250 words.

After posting, you should return to this discussion area and post at least two responses to posts made by your classmates during the remaining week(s) of the module. However, if you want to contribute more responses, please do. Please refer to the discussion rubric in the Course Syllabus for details on how to engage in the discussion and earn the maximum number of points for your work. Your follow up posts should be reflective in nature and may require research and analysis to draw others into an in-depth conversation.