Depcirtment Mino1·: 20 units beyond the general education requirement, of which 12 must be upper division. The student is advised to take at least 12 units from one bloc of courses. 101, 102 HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION (3, 3) First semester: the ancient Mediterranean world from the earli est records of man to the Protestant Reformation . Second semester; development of civilization from the Reformat ion to the presen t. 205, 206 UNITED STATES HISTORY (3, 3) Growth and development of the United States; colon ization, prerevolutionary period, development of constitutional government, social and economic influences in the nine teenth century; political development to the present day; the United States as a world power. Meets state requirements in history and government. 207, 208 ENGLISH HISTORY (3, 3) English history from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present. First semester: formation of British society to 1688. Second semester: Britain in the modern world. Emphasis on political, social, and cultural institutions and their influence upon the United States. Alternate years, offered 1969-70. 209 ANCIENT HISTORY (3) Ancient empires of the East and the Greek Peninsula to the defeat of the Greeks by the Romans; influence of art, literature, and political institutions upon Western civilization. Alternate years, offered 1970-71. 210 ROMAN HISTORY (3) Roman history from its beginning to the fall of the Empire; Rome's part in the prepara tion of the Mediterranean world for the spread of Christian ity; Rome's contributions to Western civilization. Alternate years, offered 1970-71 . 301 AMERICAN COLONIAL HISTORY (3) Settlement of North America and growth of Anglo-American civili zation to 1763; development of political, economic, and religious institutions; development of a distinc tive American culture. 302 THE UNITED STATES FROM COLONY TO NATION (3) The American Revolution; establishment of a democratic government; growth of national culture from 1763 to 1828. 303 THE DISRUPTION OF AMERICAN DEMOCRACY (3) Slavery, sectionalism, the realignment of political parties, their impact upon American national life, and the disruption of American democracy from 1828 to 1860. 304 THE AMERICAN CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION (3) Background, causes , war-time conditions both civil and military in t he North and South; problems of reconstruction. Alternate years, offered 1969-70. 305 THE GROWTH OF MODERN AMERICA (3) Post-Civil War growth and development of the national economy and culture; political reform movements; the rise to a position of world power to 1900. 306 THE UNITED STATES IN THE TWENTIETH CENTURY (3) Political, economic, intellectual, and cultural aspects of American democracy in the twen tieth century; impact of two world wars upon the American way of life. 95
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