|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Course Criteria
Add courses to your favorites to save, share, and find your best transfer school.
-
4.00 Credits
Surveys historical events from ancient world through 16th century; ideas, values, institutions, great events and personalities that contributed to development of Western civilization; relationship between Christianity and emergence of Western tradition.
-
4.00 Credits
Studies and compares history of major civilizations in Africa, America, Asia and Europe from 1500 to present.
-
2.00 Credits
Introduces main political, constitutional, social and economic developments in American history from time of discovery to present. Prerequisite: education major.
-
4.00 Credits
Explores growth and interaction of fi rst "international world" in Ancient West: FertileCrescent, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Hittite Asia Minor, Minoan Crete, Mycenaean Greece. Examines fall of these cultures after 1200 B.C.; interconnections between biblical and Bronze Age history. Various readings from original sources.
-
4.00 Credits
Explores Greek history from Minoan and Mycenaean cultures through Archaic, Classical and Hellenistic ages. Examines place of Greek culture in world of Rome; Greek political and social experiments, art, cultural life, athletics, warfare. Various readings from original sources. (Alternate years. Offered 2008-09.)
-
4.00 Credits
Surveys Roman political and cultural history from earliest Latin settlements through Etruscan and Republican periods to Roman Empire. Emphasizes origins of modern Western culture; multicultural, unifi ed Mediterranean setting in which Christian Church emerged. Various readings from original sources.
-
4.00 Credits
Surveys European history fourth? C14th centuries; transition from Mediterranean to European civilization, growth of the Church, revival of towns, Crusades, empire and feudal monarchies, scholasticism, Romanesque and Gothic art and architecture. Salem's Pioneer Village, where students intern in public history and museum studies.
-
4.00 Credits
Studies 14th ? C16th centuries; changes in medieval institutions and ideas, rebirth of culture in Italy, role of art in society, Reformation movements within the Church and overseas expansion of Europe.
-
4.00 Credits
Studies origins of modern Europe including Scientifi c Revolution, absolutism, constitutionalism, religious wars and Enlightenment. (Alternate years.)
-
4.00 Credits
Offers introduction to Chinese history and culture from antiquity to early 18th century. Topics include dynastic history, Confucianism, Daoism, Buddhism, Tang and Song poetry, Yuan plays, Ming and Qing novels, painting, architecture and culinary techniques. (Alternate years.)
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
|
Privacy Statement
|
Terms of Use
|
Institutional Membership Information
|
About AcademyOne
Copyright 2006 - 2025 AcademyOne, Inc.
|
|
|