Course Descriptions: History

HS 151 Western Civilization I

3(F)-AY
An exploration of the Greek and Roman roots and the influence of the Judeo- Christian tradition on Western Civilization from ancient times to the Italian Renaissance. Includes mythic, philosophical, dramatic, and literary works plus art and architectural investigations.

HS 152 Western Civilization II

3(S)-AY
A continuation of the development of Western tradition from the Renaissance to the present time. Emphasis is on the effect on Modern Society.

HS 251 U.S. History I

3(F)-AY
Survey course of the historical development of the United States from the Pre- Colonial Period through the War Between the States.

HS 252 U.S. History II

3(S)-AY
History of the United States from the post- Civil War Reconstruction Era through modern times. Emphasis on cause and effect of historical events as they relate to present day history.