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HIST-1024: Ancient History

Description: Surveys the civilizations and peoples of Greece, Rome, and the Ancient Near East (including Egypt and Mesopotamia) from the invention of writing around 3,000 B.C. to the fall of the Roman Empire in the fifth century C.E. through study of literature as well as archaeological artificts. Examines the interactions and interdependencies of these civilizations and considers their enduring influence.

Pathways: 2 Critical Thinking Humanities, 11 Intercultural&Global Aware.

Course Hours: 3 credits

Prerequisites: N/A

Required By: N/A

Corequisites: N/A

Crosslist: N/A

Repeatability: N/A

Sections Taught: 13

Average GPA: 3.29 (rounds to B+)

Strict A Rate (No A-) : 24.70%

Average Withdrawal Rate: 1.04%

Gertrude H Becker202250.0%40.7%6.1%0.4%2.0%0.7%3.359
Michael J Alexander202337.4%50.0%11.0%0.0%0.0%1.6%3.201
Debra Freas202448.9%48.9%0.0%2.2%0.0%0.0%3.321
Patricia A Baker202226.3%51.3%14.5%0.7%2.0%5.3%3.031
Staff Sadler202434.7%51.0%12.3%0.0%2.0%0.0%3.121

Grade Distribution Over Time

1234GPA
Summer II 2019Fall 2019Winter 2019Summer I 2020Fall 2020Summer I 2021Fall 2021Winter 2021Summer I 2022Fall 2022Fall 2023Spring 2024Fall 2024Term050% W