Western Civilization to 1600

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This course traces the origins and development of Western civilization from its beginnings in the Ancient Near East, the Fertile Crescent, and the Middle East, through its expansion into Greece, Rome, and the rest of Europe. Topics include the rise and expansion of Christianity and Islam, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance, and the Protestant Reformation. 54 hours lecture. ADGE: 3, 4; Transfer: CSU, UC; Cal-GETC: 3B, 4; C-ID# HIST 170.