World Civilization To 1715 (HIS 117)

Term: 2012-2013 AY Fall

Faculty

Lynne Nelson ManionShow MyInfo popup for Lynne Nelson Manion

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Schedule

Mon-Wed, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (8/27/2012 - 9/12/2012) Location: NMCC MRT 213-1
Mon, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (8/27/2012 - 12/19/2012) Location: NMCC MRT 210
Wed, 4:00 PM - 5:30 PM (8/27/2012 - 12/19/2012) Location: NMCC MRT 213-1

Description

Emphasis will be placed on the ideas, institutions and cultural heritage of civilization, as well as political events. Key themes are: the political, philosophical and cultural legacies of ancient Greece and Rome; the origins and beliefs of Judaism and Christianity; Medieval society and institutions; the Renaissance and Reformation; European exploration and colonization; the emergence of capitalism; the English Revolution; Constitutionalism and Absolutism; the Scientific Revolution; and the Enlightenment.