History of civilization from the eighteenth century through the present day, primarily from perspective of musical literature and the arts; exploring fundamental questions in human experience, examining formative events in history; understanding value of important texts.

Course Details

Note
This course is part of a GE Mosaic.
Prerequisites
Ability to read musical notation.
Course Outline
Lesson 1: The Enlightenment 1690–1750 (Part 1)
Lesson 2: The Enlightenment 1690–1750 (Part 2)
Lesson 3: Enlightenment, Classicism, and Revolution 1750–1800 (Part 1)
Lesson 4: Enlightenment, Classicism, and Revolution 1750–1800 (Part 2)
Lesson 5: The Age of Romanticism 1800–1850 (Part 1)
Lesson 6: The Age of Romanticism 1800–1850 (Part 2)
Lesson 7: The Age of Realism 1850–1880 (Part 1)
Lesson 8: The Age of Realism 1850–1880 (Part 2)
Lesson 9: Toward Modernism 1880–1900 (Part 1)
Lesson 10: Toward Modernism 1880–1900 (Part 2)
Lesson 11: Modernism 1900–1915 (Part 1)
Lesson 12: Modernism 1900–1915 (Part 2)
Lesson 13: War, Chaos, and a Search for Order 1914–1929 (Part 1)
Lesson 14: War, Chaos, and a Search for Order 1914–1929 (Part 2)
Lesson 15: Depression, Totalitarianism, and Another War 1930–1945 (Part 1)
Lesson 16: Depression, Totalitarianism, and Another War 1930–1945 (Part 2)
Syllabus
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Textbooks
BYU Store Library
A Story of Western Civilization volume 2 (Packet) (Required)
by: Steven Johnson- BYU
ISBN: 9780700300693
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