Course Description

HI 100 WEST. CIV. I: ANCIENT TO 1500   3.0 Credit(s)
This course introduces the major elements of Western civilization from the ancient world to the Italian Renaissance, placing special emphasis on the Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian traditions. Major themes include the rise of republican forms of government, the rule of law, the Western conceptions of freedom, citizenship, democracy, human dignity, the autonomy of reason, and Greco-Roman and Judeo-Christian values.
Offered: Fall & Spring Semesters All Years