HI 100 - Foundations of Western Civilization

Credit Hours: 3

This course will survey the classical world–Hellenic, Hellenistic and Roman–and address its role in the formation of Western civilization.

Fulfills SUNY General Education – Western Civilization.

Course Outcomes
Upon completion of the course, the student will:

demonstrate knowledge of Classical culture and its role in fashioning Western civilization;
distinguish the geographical features of the Classical world;
interpret, formulate, and defend hypotheses about Classical civilization;
exhibit an understanding of how to use historical sources; and
organize and interpret historical evidence about Classical civilizations.

F/S (C, N, S)