Course Description

Wrld History I:Ancient-Medievl, HILD 20

This course provides an introduction to the culture, environmental context, and socio-political outlook of ancient civilizations, and traces historical change, from the emergence of classical empires to their collapse and transformation into medieval forms. The course also explores the development and spread of major world religions.

Key Information

Credit: 4 quarter units / 2.67 semester units credit
UC San Diego, HIST

Course Credit:

Upon successful completion, all online courses offered through cross-enrollment provide UC unit credit. Some courses are approved for GE, major preparation and/or, major credit or can be used as a substitute for a course at your campus.

If "unit credit" is listed by your campus, consult your department, academic adviser or Student Affairs division to inquire about the petition process for more than unit credit for the course.

UC Berkeley:
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UC Davis:
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UC Irvine:
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UC Los Angeles:
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UC Merced:
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UC Riverside:
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UC San Diego:
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UC San Francisco:
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UC Santa Barbara:
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UC Santa Cruz:
General Education: CC

Course Creator

Matthew Herbst

Prof. Matthew Herbst is Director of the Making of the Modern World GenEd World History program at UC San Diego’s Eleanor Roosevelt College as well as faculty co-director of the Classical Studies Program and co-director of Study Abroad. Engaged in experiential learning, he has led 12 undergraduate summer programs abroad in Asia, Europe. Oceania, and North America, four other international programs, and two dozen environmental humanities seminars in the deserts and mountains of California. To learn more, see:  https://ucsdherbst.org

Prof. Matthew Herbst is Director of the Making of the Modern World GenEd World History program at UC San Diego’s Eleanor Roosevelt College as well as faculty co-director of the Classical Studies Program and co-director of Study Abroad. Engaged in experiential learning, he has led 12 undergraduate summer programs abroad in Asia, Europe. Oceania, and North America, four other international ...

Prof. Matthew Herbst is Director of the Making of the Modern World GenEd World History program at UC San Diego’s Eleanor Roosevelt College as well as faculty co-director of the Classical Studies Program and co-director of Study Abroad. Engaged in experiential learning, he has led 12 undergraduate summer programs abroad in Asia, Europe. Oceania, and North America, four other international programs, and two dozen environmental humanities seminars in the deserts and mountains of California. To learn more, see:  https://ucsdherbst.org


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