Winter 2025
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Course No: HIST.1050-061; SIS Class Nbr: 1019; SIS Term: 3420
Course Status: Open
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 & Instructor
- Special Notes: AHD
- Core Codes: AH, DCA, CULTURAL, COMMUNITY, MEDI, LEADERSHIP
- Credits: 3; Contact Hours: 3
- Instructor: Jesse Schreier
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UMass Lowell Bookstore
When Offered & Tuition
- Online Course
- 2025 Winter: Dec 30 to Jan 19
- Course Level: Undergraduate
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Tuition: $1155
- Note: There is a $30 per semester registration fee for credit courses.
Related Programs: B.L.A. in Liberal Arts
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