HIST 2600 - Survey of Eastern Civilization

Institution:

Utah Tech University

Subject:

History

Description:

This course surveys the social, cultural, political, and economic developments in Eastern Civilization from ancient times through the nineteenth century. Focusing on historical significance, this course examines what distinguishes Eastern Civilization from Western Civilization. **COURSE LEARNING OUTCOMES (CLOs) At the successful conclusion of this course, students will be able to: 1. Identify the historical significance of the Eastern Civilization under examination and how its society and culture were shaped into the nineteenth century. 2. Understand the major geographic features that affected the development of the region. 3. Explain the philosophies and belief systems that originated in the region, such as Buddhism, Confucianism, and Daoism. 4. Examine the significant cross-cultural exchanges across Eurasia that took place before 1800. 5. Recognize major events that distinguish Eastern Civilization from other parts of the world. SP

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.utahtech.edu/

Phone Number:

(435) 652-7500

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Semester

General Education

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