TransfermaticHIST at Barstow Community College

    HIST 1B - Survey of Western Civilization II: The Renaissance to the Present Day

    Recent Professors
    Joe Radzikowski
    Recent Semesters
    Spring 2026
    Class Size
    45 students
    Credits
    3
    Spring 2026 Sections
    View Spring 2026 sections of HIST 1B
    Transfers To
    UC and CSUCal-GETC Area 4 · Cal-GETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4F · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area C2
    Description
    This course provides an overview of the political, cultural and philosophical development of western civilization from the Renaissance to the present. It focuses on major historical personages, solutions for and alternatives to historical problems, and how history instructs and inspires future generations.