HIST1070 — Western Civilization II
Academic Division: Liberal Arts Academic Discipline: History Assistant Dean: Steve Haynes PhD 3 Credit(s) This course presents an overview of European civilization from around 1500 to the present, stressing the chief political, social, cultural, and religious developments within this span of time. This class will students gain a better knowledge of the historical narrative of European civilization, particularly as it relates to political institutions and structures and social and cultural developments; develop improved textual interpretation skills through the careful reading and discussion of historical texts; and refine their ability to express ideas and produce convincing arguments through writing essays and a short paper. UG 3 Lecture Hour(s); College Wide