Transfers ToUC and CSUCal-GETC Area 3B · Cal-GETC Area 4 · IGETC Area 3B · IGETC Area 4 · CSU GE Area D6 · CSU GE Area C2DescriptionThis course covers major events and cultural trends in the historical evolution of Western civilization from the beginning of Western civilization to the 16th century. It analyzes historical events from the perspective of the people in power as well as those on the periphery. Analysis of the evolution of the empires of Egypt, Greece and Rome will be a point of emphasis as well as social movements, philosophy, architecture, and characteristics of the Middle Ages to the Renaissance.