Are Community Colleges and Globalization the keys to the continued existence of the course: History of Western Civilization?

Are Community Colleges and Globalization the keys to the continued existence of the course: History of Western Civilization?





By: Dr. Chretien Guidry











Why the course’s existence is in question?





In the last two to three decades, a debate has slowly taken place questioning the continuation and usage of the course, History of Western Civilization. Even today, several universities and community colleges are now debating whether this course should remain in the history curriculum. The debate centers on a number of issues but there are three fundamental challenges, which underline the discussions and arguments.


First, the diversity of students in the classrooms is a very impor View the rest of this article