Western Civilization I (CIV101) OOSL-0040 (v.2)

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The course provides students with a comprehensive overview of the development of early civilizations from Neolithic times through 1715. Early and contemporary Western cultures are compared and contrasted, as are major religious, social, and political reforms. Topics include Judaism and the Bible, ancient Greece, the transformation of Rome, the Crusades, origins of feudalism, evolution of Christianity, European economy during Westward Expansion, the Scientific Revolution and Enlightenment period.

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Level Foundational
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Western Civilization

Earning Criteria

This course is self-paced, distance-delivered. The methods of instruction include audio visual materials, lecture, and computer-based training.
The methods of assessment are quizzes and examinations with a minimum passing score of 70 percent.