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HIS 125 - Western Civilization 1


Credit(s): 3
Lecture Hours: 3
Lab Hours: 0

This course surveys the evolution of European civilization from prehistory through the age of Renaissance and the Reformation concluding with the end of the Thirty Years War in 1648. Economic, political, and social developments are examined. Analogies are drawn between historical and contemporary problems in order to allow the student to view the contemporary world from different perspectives. The course is intended for individuals who plan to pursue a bachelor’s degree and for those who desire to broaden their understanding of the people and events that shaped our world.
IAI GECC Course No. S2 902
Applicable toward graduation at Sandburg where program structure permits:
Degree or Certificate: AA, AS, AFA, AAS, AGS, and Certificates where applicable (1.1)

Offered: Fall
Prerequisite(s): No Prerequisites Required
General Education: Social Science



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