世界历史是历史学的一门重要分支学科，内容为对人类历史自原始、孤立、分散的人*展为全世界成一密切联系整体的过程进行系统探讨和阐述。世界历史学科的主要任务是以世界全局的观点,综合考察各地区、各国、各民族的历史，运用相关学科如文化人类学、考古学的成果，研究和阐明人类历史的演变，揭示演变的规律和趋向。

-World history is the history of an important branch of contents of human history from the original, isolated, scattered groups of people develop close ties with the world into a system to explore the whole process and elaborated. History of the world' s main task is to subject the views of the world' s overall, comprehensive study of various regions, countries, nations history, the use of related disciplines such as cultural anthropology, archeology, the results of research and clarify the evolution of human history, revealing the evolution of the law of and trends.