HIS 117
Western Civ I-Ancient & Med
Hawkeye Community College · UGRD · Fall 2026
Catalog description
Western Civilization I traces the development of Western Civilization from prehistory to 1300 C.E., the end of the High Middle Ages. The role of the Humanities is emphasized. The course explores major political, social, economic, scientific, intellectual, cultural, and religious developments contributing to Western societies. These include the significant events and contributions of early Middle Eastern civilizations, classical and Hellenistic Greece, the Roman Empire, its successors, the rise of the Western Christian Church, and Medieval Europe.
Sections
Current meeting, instructor, credit, and enrollment details
500
FullSeats: 25/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 19 – Dec 11
- Location
- Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Costa, B
Section notes
Students are not required to attend any classes on campus or attend online class meetings held at specific times. Exams may be proctored using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Online courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.
501
FullSeats: 25/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 19 – Dec 11
- Location
- Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Shreve, C
Section notes
Students are not required to attend any classes on campus or attend online class meetings held at specific times. Exams may be proctored using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Online courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.
1
5 openSeats: 19/24 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Mo We · 11:10 AM – 12:35 PM
- Meeting dates
- Aug 19 – Dec 11
- Location
- Black Hawk 288
- Instructor
- Costa, B
502
17 openSeats: 8/25 seats Last recorded: Aug 13, 2026, 4:03 PM- Days & times
- Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday Times TBD Online ONLNE (Lecture)
- Meeting dates
- Aug 19 – Dec 11
- Location
- Online ONLNE
- Instructor
- Shreve, C
Section notes
Students are not required to attend any classes on campus or attend online class meetings held at specific times. Exams may be proctored using remote proctoring software online. A computer, high-speed internet, web camera and microphone are needed for Online courses. Students who do not have access to this technology may use the computer labs available on campus.