AP/ECE EUROPEAN HISTORY/MODERN WESTERN TRADITIONS

This college level course examines the history of Western civilization beginning with the Renaissance through the post-World War II era. A heavy emphasis on the concepts, ideas and events that have shaped our current outlook on the world organizes the course. A wide variety of supplemental resources, including primary source documents and world literature enrich the experience. Students may earn college credit and/or advanced placement credit for successful completion of the course, depending on the requirements of the individual college the student may attend and the score on the Advanced Placement examination. Upon successful completion of this course students may receive 3 college credits for UConn’s full year HIST 1400 course.