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Show 119 2. Social Science. A continuation of Social Science 1. A course which pertains to the sociological, economic and political issues of our present American culture. Our responsibilities and duties as a member of the international family of nations is emphasized. Four quarter hours. Winter, Spring. Bateman, Dayton, Stratford DEPARTMENT OF HISTORY AND POLITICAL SCIENCE C. H. Anderson, H. C. Bateman D. G. Dayton, L. E. Peterson A student preparing to major in history, political science, or law, should meet the requirements for the title of Associate of Arts or Associate of Science and the requirements of the university to which he intends to transfer. This preparation is especially important for a pre-legal student. It is recommended that a student take advantage of the opportunity to participate in activities sponsored by the Department. International Relations Club. Membership is open to interested and qualified students in the social sciences of Weber College. The basic purpose of the organization is to instruct and enlighten members concerning contemporary problems as they relate to international affairs. Current international problems are presented and discussed by speakers. Forums, debates, and round table discussions are held. COURSES OF INSTRUCTION History It is recommended that a student pursuing a major in history complete History 3, 4, 5, 11, and Political Science 1. 2. Ancient Civilization. The rise and the development of Egypt, Mesopotamia, Greece, and Rome from the earliest times to 500 A. D. Five quarter hours. Winter. (May not be given). Bateman 3. European History: Middle Period, 500-1500. A study of medieval civilization as influenced by the barbarian invasions, feudalism, crusades, medieval church, and the influence of each upon our present civilization. Five quarter hours. Autumn. Bateman, Dayton 4. Early Modern European History, 1500-1815. A study of the Renaissance, age of discovery and overseas expansion; the commercial revolution and growth of national states; the Protestant Revolt and religious reform, the rise of parliamentary governments, the French Revolution, and the contribution of these movements to an understanding of present day problems. Five quarter hours. Winter. Bateman, Dayton |