HIS 242 World Civilization from Earliest Times to 1500 C.E
An introduction to the history of human communities, including the stone age, the major civilizations of the ancient and classical worlds, pre-modern developments, the role of "barbarians" in history, and the exchange of goods and ideas among different societies. Short papers which call for the interpretation of historical evidence and/or for primary source analysis will be assigned. (3 credit hours)
Offered
Fall, Spring