CH 2521 - World History II: Western Civ

Institution:

SUNY College at Old Westbury

Subject:

Comparative Humanities

Description:

This course will explore the origins, dynamics and continuation of Western Civilization. Emphasis will be given to the shaping of political, economic, social, religious, intellectual as well as cultural aspects from the dawn of the Western Renaissance. In particular, the course will examine the civilizations of the Near East, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Byzantium, as well as the making of feudal society and the rise of modernity in the West. Students will understand the heritage of the West and its connection with modern times. Offered annually.

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.oldwestbury.edu

Phone Number:

(516) 876-3000

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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