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Las Positas College

HIST2 - Western Civilization Since1600

C-ID: HIST180

Course Description

This course traces the history of Western civilization from the 1600s to the present. Topics include the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment, and the Industrial Revolution; the American and French Revolutions; World Wars I and II; the Cold War and its end; and the challenges of the modern era.

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Tuition & Fees

Tuition and mandatory fees only. Financial aid may apply. Please contact your local Financial Aid Office for details.

Location

Online

Units

3.0 semester units

Course Sections

Spring 2026 - Semester

Jan 20 to May 29
section: 51882
Format:
Time: TBA
Professor(s): CHRISTOPHER RUTKOWSKY
Live Seat Count: 0 available seats - (about 8 hours ago)
Section notes:
This course is an asynchronous online class. It does not have scheduled meeting times. Weekly assignments are completed independently by the established deadlines in the syllabus. Materials are accessed through the learning system Canvas.
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