HIST 6C
History of Western Civilization: 1750 C.E. to Present


Course Description

The development of Western Civilization from the early modern period (1750 CE) to the present, with an emphasis on the French Revolution, industrialization, nationalism, European imperialism, both world wars, environmentalism and the economic growth of Europe during and after the Cold War era.

Class Details

CRN Course Section Days Times Instructor Loc
27747 HIST 6C 50Z ······· TBA-TBA Ben Kline ONLINE

Class Dates: This class runs from 2026-09-21 to 2026-12-11.
Footnote:
HIST-006C-50Z-: This is an online class that meets each week on scheduled days and times as noted in the class listing. Students must have access to a computer, the internet and an individual email address. Most De Anza classes will use the Canvas course management system. We recommend a laptop or desktop computer to successfully complete the course; a tablet or phone may not be adequate for all assignments and tests. Information about Canvas and Online Education Orientation can be found in Canvas on the Student Resources page: https://deanza.instructure.com/courses/3382. The Student Online Resources hub with extensive information and tips can be found at deanza.edu/online-ed/students/remotelearning.

Class Materials

Textbook/MaterialTypeRequiredPurchaseRent
NewUsedNewUsed
First along the River (5th Edition)
Kline
ISBN: 9781538159330
Textbook Required $32.95 $24.75 $24.71 $13.18
First Along the River : A Brief History of the U.S. Environmental Movement (5th Edition)
Kline
ISBN: 9781538159347
E-Book Required $29.65
First Along the River : A Brief History of the U.S. Environmental Movement (5th Edition)
Kline
ISBN: 9781538159347
E-Book
(180 days)
Required $19.27
First Along the River : A Brief History of the U.S. Environmental Movement (5th Edition)
Kline
ISBN: 9781538159347
E-Book
(365 days)
Required $22.24

Lower prices may be available for textbooks or materials in certain courses, when purchased through the course site on Canvas. Your instructor will tell you if a lower price is available.

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Course Details

Units
4 Units
Hours
  • Weekly Lecture Hours: 4
  • Weekly Lab Hours: 0
Program Status
Program Applicable
Credit
Credit - Degree Applicable
Grading Method
Pass/Fail Grading

Requisite and Advisory

Advisory
  • ENGL C1000 or ENGL C1000H or ESL D005.
  • Limitation on Enrollment
    (Not open to students with credit in the Honors Program related course.)
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