Survey of history of European civilization from its origin to 1650. Course will examine the different economic, intellectual, political, religious, cultural and social ideas and institutions of the different ethnic and national groups of Europe as they developed from its origin to 1650. Course includes critical thinking and evaluation skills development in analysis and interpretation of historical evidence. Note: HIST B4A is not a prerequisite for HIST B4B. C-ID: History (C-ID HIST 170)