HUM 104 - Western Civilizations to 1650

    Recent Professors
    Gary E. Bierly
    Recent Semesters
    Fall 2026
    Class Size
    35–50 students
    Credits
    3
    Fall 2026 Sections
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    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 3B · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    Surveys the origins, development, and characteristics of Western civilization from earliest times through the period of European exploration and colonization, emphasizing main currents in political, economic, social, intellectual, and scientific history. An effort is made to include some study of the "non-West." This course is not open to students who are enrolled in or have received credit for HIST 104.
    Usually Held
    Mon Wed 11:00am–12:20pm