Liberal Studies - Western Civilization and Culture Concentration
Courses
The following courses are required for this concentration. The general education courses listed are only those required for this concentration. A total of 57 - 63 units are required for general education (not including the language requirement).
General Education Requirements
- PHIL-100 Introduction to Philosophy (3)
Required Courses
Western Civilization: Ancient
Select one of the following:
- HIST-360 Greece: Drama and Paideia in the Polis (4)
- HIST-365 Rome: Politics, Pagans, Patristics (4)*
- HIST-367 The Ancient Near East (3)
- HIST-450 History of Political Theory and Ideas (3)*
- PHIL-330 Ancient Philosophy and Rhetoric (4)
Western Civilization: Medieval/Early Modern
Select one of the following:
- HIST-370 Medieval Life, Thought and Literature (4)*
- HIST-375 The Renaissance and English Literature (4)*
- HIST-380 Reformation History and Theology (4)*
- LIT-415 Shakespeare (3)
- PHIL-333 Medieval Philosophy (3)
Western Civilization: Modern
Select one of the following:
- HIST-385 Early Modern Europe (4)*
- HIST-393 Twentieth Century Western Thought (3)
- HIST-395 Modern Europe (4)*
- LIT-420 English Literature: Romantic and Victorian Literature (3)
- LIT-425 English Literature: 20th Century Literature (3)
- LIT-426 English Literature: C.S. Lewis (3)
- PHIL-335 Modern Philosophy (4)
*Choose from these courses if planning to complete a minor (a minimum of 20 units).

