ADC 225 - Western Culture in the Age of Science

Institution:

Houghton University

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Description:

This pair of courses comprises a connected narrative of Western culture from ancient Greece to the 20th century. Highlighting key people, places and events, we will examine such issues as church and state, public versus private interest, human identity and worldview construction. We will examine each period by weaving literature and philosophy into the fabric of history. Using these elements, we will examine the worldviews that have characterized the past and equip participants to evaluate critically the worldview options available.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.houghton.edu

Phone Number:

(585) 567-9200

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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