World Civilization To 1715 (HIS 117)

Term: 2016-2017 AY Fall

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Lynne Nelson ManionShow MyInfo popup for Lynne Nelson Manion
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Heather R LibbyShow MyInfo popup for Heather R Libby
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Office hours:
  • Monday 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Tuesday 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Wednesday 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Thursday 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 PM to 12:00 PM
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    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.

    World Civilization To 1715 (HIS 117)

    Term: 2016-2017 AY Fall

    Faculty

    Lynne Nelson ManionShow MyInfo popup for Lynne Nelson Manion
    Email address is hidden, click here to email
     
    Heather R LibbyShow MyInfo popup for Heather R Libby
    Email address is hidden, click here to email
    Office hours:
  • Monday 7:30 AM to 2:00 PM
  • Friday 7:30 PM to 12:00 PM
  •  

    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.