HI 131 - Western Civilization to 1600

Institution:

Dawson Community College

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Description:

This course is a study of the development of Western societies from prehistory through the 16th century. Topics include the birth of civilization in Mesopotamia; the development of religious faiths and forms, including the origins of Judaism, Christianity and Islam; the rise and fall of ancient empires, including those of Greece, Rome, and Persia; the nature and development of medieval Europe; the origin of the modern nation-state; the Protestant Reformation; and European exploration and expansion into the Americas.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.dawson.edu

Phone Number:

(406) 377-3396

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

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