2017-2018 Online Continuing Education Programs 
    
    Nov 22, 2024  
2017-2018 Online Continuing Education Programs [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

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HS 1150 - World Civilization


Analyzes patterns of historical change and interaction in various world civilizations, with special emphasis on the modern period. Students in this class will seek answers to these questions: How have different cultures imagined themselves? What are the rules that they draw up for human behavior? How do they represent the role of the individual in society? How do they imagine ‘universal’ concepts like love, family, or duty? How have their writers and artists dealt with encounters with other cultures and other civilizations? (4 credits)



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