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Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Fall 2025 Undergraduate Catalog

HIS 101 - Ancient Mesopotamia to Early Modern Europe


An introduction to the ideas and institutions of “the West” from the beginnings of civilization to the early modern period. Topics include ancient cultures; the rise of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; medieval politics and society; Renaissance art and thought; the Reformation and Counter-Reformation; the new science; and absolutism and the emergence of the modern state.

3 credits

DEC: F

SBC: GLO, SBS