HIST101 — World Civilizations I
HIST 101 - World Civilizations I HIST 101 - World Civilizations I 5 Credits This course will provide an introduction to the history of the Ancient World, from the earliest human societies to about 1500. The course will emphasize the social, cultural and political challenges that have shaped different cultures and it will address points of comparison between them. Points of contact between cultures and the broader forces that to define those contacts-trade, migration, patterns of disease, for example-will also be discussed. The class will also consider the nature of history and its methods as an academic discipline. Fees Quarters Typically pring Day Designed to Serve This class is designed to serve transfer students and all those interested in a history class. Active Date 20190613T09:59:29 Grading Basis Decimal Grade Class Limit 38 Lecture 55 Total Degree Distributions: AA Diversity & Globalism Social Science Area I Course Outline Earliest Human Societies Early Civilizations of Mesopotamia & Egypt The Foundations of Indian Civilization China’s Classical Age Greek Civilization Rome: from Republic to Empire East Asia & the Spread of Buddhism Post-Roman Civilization in Europe & W. Asia The Islamic World Ancient Societies and Civilizations of Africa and the Americas Student Learning