Winter Session 2024

Early World Civilizations

Online Course | Course code: SS130-V1 | CRN: 40593 | Credits: 3 | Seats: 7 / 28

This course runs from August 26, 2024 to December 12, 2024

This course is designed to study the development of world civilizations from prehistory to the modern era (c.a. 1500). This course will focus on the origins, geographical context, major religions, culture, and interaction of world civilizations. Civilizations studied will include, but not be limited to, those of Europe, India, China, Japan, Mesoamerica, Africa and the Middle East.

Use this link to lookup course materials: Official Herkimer County Community College Textbooks

Instructor: John McLean


How to Register

  1. Begin the registration process by submitting the Online Non-Matriculated Application Form.
  2. Register for your course(s) using Student Online Services.
  3. Access Herkimer Online Courses several days prior to the course start date.

How do I pay for my course(s)?

  1. View your charges using Student Online Services. Select "Student Services," then select “Account Summary by Term.” You can then view your charges for the Summer term.
  2. Tuition is always due before class begins and all accounts must be settled in full prior to the due date of the bill to avoid additional fees and/or possible deregistration from the course(s). To make an electronic payment, select "Make Electronic Payment", from the links listed under the Student Services tab of Student Online Services, and pay your bill using MasterCard, Visa, Discover, or ACH from your checking or savings account. You may also pay over the phone at 315-866-0300 x8315.

Note: prospective students can email the course instructor: John McLean

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