History 101 - T he Rise of Europe:From the Greeks to the Age of Revolution

Institution:

St Lawrence University

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Description:

This course surveys the development of Western civilization from the beginnings of Greek civilization to the democratic and industrial revolutions of the late 18th century. Principal themes include the ideal of freedom and the realities of slavery and serfdom; the progress of technology and its environmental consequences; and the interaction, both creative and destructive, of Europe with non- Western cultures. We also pay considerable attention to changing relationships between the genders. Readings include selections from classic works of the western tradition, as well as other primary source materials. Also offered through European Studies.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.stlawu.edu

Phone Number:

(315) 229-5011

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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