Undergraduate Academic Catalog 2016 - 2017 
    
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Undergraduate Academic Catalog 2016 - 2017 [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

HIST 120 - Ancient Civilizations

4 Units
Recommended prior coursework: BIB 100  or BIB 300 . A study of the beginnings of major Western and non-Western civilizations. Included are the early societies of the Near East and Africa; the ancient Hebrew, Greek and Roman civilizations; and the classical civilizations of India and China. Attention is given to the special significance of geography in the emergence of human societies; the creation of art, architecture, literature and religion; and the emergence of the ideas that became the foundation of modern civilizations.