Distance Education at West Los Angeles College

 

HUMANITIES 30 – THE BEGINNINGS OF CIVILIZATION

(UC:CSU) -- 3 UNITS
Instructor: A. Taylor
Email: taylora@wlac.edu

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General Information:

This course takes place entirely online. No on-campus visits are required. 

The course begins on September 5.  You must access the course by September 8.

Newly enrolled students must email the instructor to confirm enrollment.  Please do this now by clicking here: taylora@wlac.edu.

Students who do not email instructor by September 8 will be dropped.

 

Course Description:

This survey of the cultural heritage of Western Civilization, from ancient Egypt, Mesopotamia and Greece to the Early Renaissance, presents a history of cultures and values with emphasis on artistic, literary, musical, religious and philosophical traditions using a wide variety of audio/visual materials.

Required Materials:

Gloria Fiero
The Humanistic Tradition, vol 1
ISBN 0072910127
McGraw/Hill12007

Note: earlier edition OK.

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