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HIS 1112 Western Civilization II

Major trends in the development of Western culture, emphasizing political, economic, social and cultural achievements from the seventeenth century to the present.

Prerequisites: None

Course Outcomes
  • Articulate historical arguments in a variety of forms of communication.
  • Analyze and articulate diverse historical interpretations. Demonstrate knowledge of evolving historical interpretations of major eras and topics.
  • Explain the causes, effects and relevance of specific historical events and/or periods within the broader historical context. Develop an understanding of the political, economic, social, and cultural achievements of Western Culture in the 17th to 21st centuries.
  • Demonstrate understanding and application of basic historical concepts, and methodologies, major concepts in the social sciences and humanities that have influenced historical thinking.and historical background to the understanding of contemporary social, political, and economic issues and trends.
  • Apply critical thinking to analyze primary and secondary sources (i.e. historical analysis of text) Read and demonstrate understanding of scholarly historical monographs, biographies, and syntheses. Critically analyze primary source documents and use them to construct well-organized, well-argued historical accounts.
Credit Hours: 3
  • Classroom: 3 hours
  • Division: Liberal Arts, Communication and Social Sciences
  • Department: History
  • Repeatable Credit: No
  • Offered Online: Yes
Available Sections
Virtual Learning
Online Learning with Meeting Times
Online
Faculty: Weiss
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Course meets online during scheduled days and times, with additional online content. Check the schedule to confirm the days and times your class will meet online. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Open Seats: 10
Meets: MW from 10:00AM to 11:50AM
Section: 100
Open Seats: 10
Meets: MW from
10:00AM to 11:50AM
Section: 100
Online Learning
Online Learning
Faculty: Kamil
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 3
Section: 500
Open Seats: 3
Section: 500
Online Learning
Online Learning
Faculty: Curtis-Khidr
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 5
Section: 502
Open Seats: 5
Section: 502
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Lewis-Thornton
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 3
Section: 801
Open Seats: 3
Section: 801
Blended Learning
Centerville Campus
Centerville, Rm 112
Faculty: Weiss
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Course meets in person on scheduled days and times with additional online content. Check the schedule to confirm the days and times your class will meet in-person. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Open Seats: 13
Meets: TH from 2:00PM to 3:50PM
Section: CY1
Open Seats: 13
Meets: TH from
2:00PM to 3:50PM
Section: CY1
Online Learning
Online Learning
Faculty: Boten
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Condensed content. Shorter than normal term. Complete work online when it fits your schedule, while adhering to weekly deadlines. No scheduled meeting times. Requires computer and high-speed internet.
Note: B Term
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 15
Section: 5B1
Open Seats: 15
Section: 5B1
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Lewis-Thornton
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 11
Section: 802
Open Seats: 11
Section: 802
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Lewis-Thornton
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 5
Section: 803
Open Seats: 5
Section: 803
Online Learning
FlexPace
Faculty: Lewis-Thornton
Term: Summer 2023
Format: Complete work independently online when it fits your schedule, without weekly due dates. Requires self-motivation as well as a computer and high-speed internet.
Restrictions: Flexpace
Note: FlexPace Orientation required. Visit www.sinclair.edu/flexpace-register
Course Fee: $22.50
Open Seats: 5
Section: 804
Open Seats: 5
Section: 804