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Naugatuck Valley HIST 1001 Western History to the 1500's

This course is an issue-oriented course of Western Civilization from the Ancient World to the 1500's from a contemporary perspective. Topics selected on the basis of significance and relevance will include oriental despotism, the origins of political dem

Welcome to Western History to the 1500's!

The major topics in this course include ancient civilizations Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, the Renaissance and the Reformation.  From left to right: Athens Greece from University of Albany, NVCC textbook for Western Civ 1 and Roman Coliseum from Evansville University.

 

For fun, take the basic ancient history 5 question quiz