Western Civilization: Ancient and Medieval Europe
Arizona State University
  • Start Date: 12 Mar, 2018
  • Self-Paced
  • Study Content: Videos


Learn about the origins and development of Western societies and institutions from the ancient world through the Middle Ages in this credit-eligible course.

Course Fee: Free
Certificate Cost: 600.00 USD

Course Description

This course is part of Global Freshman Academy (GFA), which means you can earn transferable ASU credit toward your college degree.


This course will provide a general outline of European history from Ancient times through 1500 AD, covering a variety of European historical periods and cultures, including Greek, Roman, Byzantine, Celtic, Frankish and others.


This course satisfies the Social-Behavioral Sciences (SB) and Historical Awareness (H) general studies requirements at Arizona State University. This course may satisfy a general education requirement at other institutions; however, it is strongly encouraged that you consult with your institution of choice to determine how these credits will be applied to their degree requirements prior to transferring the credit.