Western Civilization I

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Course No: HIST.1050; Last Offered: Summer 2024;

Course Description

This course surveys some important issues and tendencies in the history of Western Civilization from its origins through the early modern period, including ancient Mesopotamia, classical Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, and the Renaissance. These include "civilization" and the rise of cities, different imaginings of god(s) and humanity, evolving forms of political organization, continuity and change in social organization and everyday life, and the ongoing dialogue of faith and reason. Meets Core Curriculum Essential Learning Outcome for Diversity and Cultural Awareness (DCA).

Prerequisites & Notes

  • Prerequisites:
  • Special Notes: AHD
  • Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3

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