HIST 110 - Puzzles of World History

Institution:

Westminster College (Salt Lake City)

Subject:

History

Description:

Students will explore questions of why civilizations developed where and when they do. What makes some civilizations successful where others fail? How did ancient cultures view love, sex, gender, and marriage? How did ancient views about the afterlife impact their cultures and actions? During this course students will explore how different factors affect the outcomes in history and how historians have unraveled these puzzles of the past. Our context will be world civilizations before the Columbian Exchange and we will include examples from civilizations across the globe. (WCore: WCFAH, WE)

Credits:

4.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.westminstercollege.edu

Phone Number:

(801) 484-7651

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Four-one-four plan

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