SOUTH PLAINS COLLEGE ACADEMIC COUNCIL – CURRICULUM CHANGE FORM COURSE REVISION COURSE ADDITION Course Description/ Prerequisite(s) Lecture/Lab Hours Title Change Special Course Fees Testing Fee COURSE DELETION DEPT. - PROGRAM - DISCIPLINE: Social Sciences, History COURSE PREFIX or RUBRIC #: HIST 2311 CURRENT COURSE TITLE: Western Civilization I Revised Course Title: NA CURRENT (CREDIT:LEC:LAB HRS.) (3:3:0 Revised Lecture/Lab Hrs: ( : : CURRENT COURSE DESCRIPTION: A survey of the social, political, economic, cultural, religious, and intellectual history of Europe and the Mediterranean World from human origins to the 17th century. Themes that should be addressed in Western Civilization I include the cultural legacies of Mesopotamia, Egypt, Greece, Rome, Byzantium Islamic civilizations, and Europe through the Middle Ages, Renaissance, and Reformations. NA Revised Course Description: JUSTIFICATION: ) ) C. B. or CIP APPROVAL #: SPC students most often transfer to four year instituions, such as Texas Tech or ENMU, that require Western Civilization in their degree programs. List any/all previous course(s) equivalent to added course: Rubric Title Rubric Title Rubric Title 54.0101.54 25 IMPLEMENTATION DATE:(YEAR) SEPT. 1, ( COURSE EQUIVALENCE (DEGREE AUDIT ADJUSTMENT) SPECIAL COURSE FEES YES NO NO Revised 12/2011 JAN. 1, (2013) JUNE 1, ( PROGRAM LIABILITY INSURANCE FEE TYPE # TESTING FEE YES ) YES NO Submitted by: Ron Carden TYPE # Date Submitted: 5/15/2012 )