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CULTURES, CIVILIZATIONS & IDEAS: THE MODERN WORLD

Offered By: Foothill College via California Community Colleges System

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Modern History Courses Ethics Courses Enlightenment Courses Industrial Revolution Courses Romanticism Courses Renaissance Courses Colonialism Courses Age of Exploration Courses

Course Description

Overview

An interdisciplinary and thematic approach to the history of human culture and ideas. Major eras covered include the Renaissance, the Age of Encounters, the Enlightenment, the Romantic period, the Industrial Revolution and the dark legacy of colonialism. Class discussions, projects and lectures address the development of worldviews, moral and ethical values and the arts in civilizations across the globe and throughout time.

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