History of Western Civilization 40S (HIS40S)
Course Description
A look at the people, events, and ideas which have shaped life, both in the Western Hemisphere and in the world. The course begins with ancient Greece and Rome and continues through to the Cold War, giving students an appreciation for the dominant political and religious ideas which affect our thinking and the wars and revolutions which changed the world forever. Useful in both post-secondary studies and as a general interest option.
Recommended Prerequisite
- None
Units Covered
- Ancient Civilizations
- Greece/ Rome
- Middle Ages
- Renaissance/Reformation
- Revolutions
- Communism vs Capitalism
- 20th Century