A survey of the major currents in Western civilization from its beginnings in the ancient Near East to 1648.
- Subject
- HIEU
- Credits (min)
- 3
- Credits (max)
- 3
- Credit unit
- Credit Hour(s)
- Type
- course
- Edition
- 2026
- Source
- catalog.liberty.edu
28 courses with the subject HIEU, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.
A survey of the major currents in Western civilization from its beginnings in the ancient Near East to 1648.
A survey of the major currents in Western civilization since 1648.
A survey of the ideas and institutions of the Greeks from their arrival to Alexander the Great, emphasizing the rise of the city-state, the birth of philosophy, the flowering of the arts and the interaction with oriental culture.
A history of the Roman state and culture from Romulus to Justinian, emphasizing territorial expansion, the republic, the Roman revolution, maintenance of autocracy, the thrust of Christianity into the Roman world, the fall of the empire and the heirs of Rome.
An introduction to the main events and achievements of the period 300-1500 in the Latin, Byzantine and Muslim worlds.
The political, social, economic and intellectual developments in selected European countries from the Age of Louis XIV to the end of the Napoleonic Era. Topics include the Old Order, Enlightenment and French Revolution, and Napoleon.
The political, social, economic and intellectual developments in selected European countries, 1815-1914. Topics include the Industrial Revolution, Unification of Germany, Imperialism and Origins of WWI.
This course provides an in-depth study of the development of Modern Europe, from the turn of the 20th century to the political and social upheavals of the Cold War, focusing on political, military, intellectual, and economic developments.
This course will provide an in-depth study of the era of the French Revolution and the Napoleonic Empire, focusing on political, military, intellectual, and economic developments.
Survey of German history since WWI. Topics include: Versailles Peace; Weimar Republic and Culture; Rise of Nazism; Holocaust and West Germany; and Origins of the Cold War.
An examination of the causes, course, and consequences of World War II. (Formerly HIEU 355)
The political, social and economic developments in England with emphasis on the era of English political, economic and diplomatic supremacy since the Industrial Revolution.
An integrative study of Europe during the years 1450-1650; developments in literature, art, architecture, music, religion, political structures, and foundations for modern western culture. (Formerly HIEU 366)
A history of Russia beginning in the ninth century through the Empire, the Soviet State from its inception in 1917 to 1991, and modern Russia.
. Offered: Residential
Study of a special topic in European history
This course covers the history and historiography of the German states from the early nineteenth century to the present. Study of the rise of German nationalism, pattern of German unification, and dissolution and reunification of Germany in the twentieth century provides the focus of this course. Students will also discuss cultural, religious, and gender issues.
This course examines of modern European military history from the French Revolution in 1789 until the present day as well as the historiography of the field. While focusing on conflicts in Europe, the course also examines European imperial wars. Demographic, industrial, social, and technical developments that shaped the pattern of European warfare provide the background for this class.
A study of 16th Century Europe and the historical impact of the Protestant Reformation on Western Christianity. Moving beyond theological and confessional discussions, this class includes the social, political, economic, scientific, cultural and spacial changes to Western Culture.
This course will examine the political, social, economic, and intellectual developments in selected European countries from the late seventeenth century to the end of the Napoleonic Era.
The course will cover the political, social, economic, and intellectual developments in selected European countries from the Congress in Vienna to the outbreak of World War I.
The political, military, social, economic and intellectual developments in selected European countries from 1914 through 1945 will be analyzed. Topics include causes of WWI, the Versailles Peace Conference, rise of Fascism and Communism, origins of World War II, the war, the holocaust, and end of WWII, setting the stage for the Cold War.
Directed research in European history
This course will allow students to study and research a special topic related to European history.
The course examines the causes, course, and significance of World War I with a focus on civil-military relations, controlling the seas, military planning and operational execution, and the lessons from the war.
Prerequisite: HIST 501 and HIST 502
Analysis of the major primary sources and scholarly research of early modern European history leading toward a comprehensive examination.
Analysis of the major primary sources and scholarly research of modern European history leading toward a comprehensive examination.
Source: Liberty University's catalog, linked per course · table learning_unit · CourseShelf publish 59