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Joel T Walker
HIST 111
Seattle Campus
Origins of Western civilization to the fall of Rome.
Class description
HIST 111 is the first of a three-quarter sequence introducing students to the history of Western Civilization. It is not necessary to take all three quarters or to take them in order. In this course, students will study the civilizations of ancient Mesopotamia, Egypt, Israel, Greece, Rome, and early Christianity. Students in this course will receive W-credit for writing.
Student learning goals
General method of instruction
This is a lecture course with four lectures per week and discussion section each Friday.
Recommended preparation
There are no prerequisites for this course, other than a willingness to work and a healthy curiosity about the past.
Class assignments and grading
Class assignments and grading will be outlined in the course syllab
