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HISTORY 101, 102. HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION. (3-3)

First semester: a survey of the history of the ancient Mediterranean world from the earliest records of man to the fall of Rome. Second semester: the development of civilization through the Middle Ages to the present, with reference to the relation of general history to Hebrew and Church History. 203, 204. SURVEY OF AMERICAN HISTORY AND THE CONSTITUTION. (3-3) A survey of American history from the Colonial period to the present. Attention given to the social, economic, rel igious, and political developments including the origin and development of our government on the federal, state, and local level. This course satisfies the state r equirement for American History and Constitution. 205, 206. ENGLISH HISTORY. (2, 2) First semester: a survey of English History from its beginning through the Tudor reign. Second semester: from the beginning of the Stuart reign to the British Commonwealth of Nations. Special emphasis on English political, social, and cultural institutions and their influence upon the United States. 301. ANCIENT HISTORY. (3) A study of the ancient empires of the East and the Greek Penninsula to the defeat of the Greeks by the Romans. Special attention given to art, literature, and political institutions and their subsequent influence upon Western Civilization. 302. ROMAN HISTORY. (3) A study of Roman history from its beginning to the Fall of the Empire. Emphasis upon Rome's part in the preparation of the Mediterranean world for the spr ead of Christianity, and Rome's contributions to Western civilization. 305, 306. HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN NATIONAL GOVERNMENT (3-3) A study of the organization and function of the legislative, judicial, and execu­ tive branches of the national government, national defense, finance, conservation of resources, business, labor, agriculture, foreign relations, and other subjects of national interest, etc. Satisfies the state requirement in mstitutions in American History. 307, 308. HISPANIC AMERICAN HISTORY. (2, 2) A survey of Hispanic American history from the Colonial Period to the present. Special emphasis on the development of the religious, political, cultural, economic, and social institutions. 401, 402. MEDIEVAL HISTORY. (3-3) A survey of Western European history from the fall of Rome to the Protestant Reformation. A study of medieval institutions with special emphasis on the transition in arts, letters, and learning from the medieval to the modern age. Includes the political social, and religious phases of the Reformation. 403, 404. HISTORY OF MODERN EUROPE SINCE 1870. (3-3) A study of nationalism; the rise of power in Europe, the Balkan influence, the political, social and economic aspects of modern European development, and the background of the two great wars. 405, 406. THE DIPLOMATIC HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES. (2-2) A survey of American diplomatic history from the standpoint of the concepts of neutrality, isolation, expansion, manifest destiny, the Monroe Doctrine; history of the international relations of the United States. 63

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