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General Education

The following is fulfilled by this course:

Diversity: Equity, Inclusion, and Social Justice, Social Sciences, World History and Global Awareness, Western Civilization (GER)

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Additional Information
Status: Active
SUNY ID: 121101
Full Title: History of Western Civilization through the 18th Century
Level: Lower Division (UG)
CIP: 5401 History

HIS 101
Hist of West Civ through 18th

3 credits

The course begins with a brief survey of the foundations of modern Western Civilization in the ancient and medieval world. The rise of individualism, humanism and science, the growth of the state, the emergence of the middle class and the beginnings of the age of liberal revolutions are discussed as ingredients in the birth of the modern world.
SUNY GE-SDES, SSBS, SWHI; SUNY GEN ED-GWEH, GSBS; NCC GEN ED-SBS, WESH
Offered: Fall, Winterim, Spring, Summer