2019-2020 Catalog

HIST 125 Humanities from Renaissance to the Present

In this course focused on European cultures, students will consider the Renaissance and Reformation, Science and Baroque Splendor, Enlightenment Reason and Revolution, Romanticism and Individualism, Industrial Revolution and New Social Thought, Modernism in Literature and the Arts, Global Influences,  Cultural Pluralism, and Postmodern Culture. Students experience and critically evaluate texts and  images from both historical and contemporary points of view.

Survey Requirement Met: Europe

Credits

4 units

Core Requirements Met

  • Regional Focus
  • Pre-1800