HISTORY 3300: Class Schedule

 

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NOTE: Assignments for the lectures are taken from the text;
those for the discussions from the readings.

Wed., Aug. 20th Introduction to the course

Fri., Aug. 22nd Aegean Civilizations of pre-classical Greece

Mon., Aug. 25th pp. 88-99

Wed., Aug. 27th The "Dark Ages" in pre-classical Greece, 99-109

Fri., Aug. 29th (continuation)

MON., SEPT. 1st: LABOR DAY HOLIDAY

Wed., Sept. 3rd The Spartan polis, pp. 109-111

Fri., Sept. 5th Discussion 1: The pre-classical period & Sparta, # 16, 21

Mon., Sept.8th The Athenian Polis, pp. 111-132

Wed., Sept. 12TH (continuation)

Fri., Sept. 14th Discussion 2: Classical Athens, #23, 24

Mon., Sept. 17th Classical Greece and its Wars, pp. 133-153

Wed., Sept. 19th (continuation)

Fri., Sept. 21st Discussion 3, The Wars and the Athenian polis, #22, 25

MON., SEPT. 24th: TEST 1

Wed., Sept. 26th The Culture of Hellenic Civilization, pp. 154-200

Fri., Sept. 28th (continuation)

Mon., Oct. 1st (continuation)

Wed., Oct. 3rd Alexander the Great & Hellenistic Civilization, 201-252

[BOOK REVIEWS DUE ON OCT. 3rd]

Fri., Oct. 5th (continuation)

Mon., Oct. 8th (continuation)

Wed., Oct. 10th (continuation)

Fri., Oct. 12th Discussion 4: Alexander & Hellenistic Civ., #32, 38, 39

[MID-TERM]

Mon., Oct. 15th The Early Roman Republic, pp . 253-274

Wed., Oct. 17th (continuation)

Fri., Oct. 19th Discussion 5: Perceptions of the Early Republic, #41, 42

Mon., Oct. 22nd The Later Roman Republic, pp. 275-349

Wed., Oct. 24th (continuation)

Fri., Oct. 26th Discussion 6: The “Roman Revolution”, #46, 48, 49.

M ON., Oct. 29th: TEST 2

Wed., Oct. 31st The Roman Empire and the Roman Peace

Fri., Nov. 3rd pp. 350-402

Mon., Nov. 5th (continuation)

Wed., Nov. 7th (continuation)

Fri., Nov. 9th (continuation)

Mon., Nov. 11th Discussion 7: The Roman Peace, #54, 55, 56

Wed., Nov. 13th The Later Empire To the Dominate, pp. 403-445

Fri., Nov. 15th (continuation)

Mon., Nov. 17th (continuation)

Wed., Nov.19th Discussion 8: The Empire’s Transformation, #61, 62, 68

Fri., Nov. 21st Roman Religion, Judaism, Christianity, 222-234, 377-382, 418-432

MON., NOV. 24-NOV. 28TH: THANKSGIVING BREAK

Mon., Dec. 1st Christianity, continued

Wed., Dec. 3rd (continuation)

Fri., Dec. 5th (continuation)

Mon., Dec. 8th Discussion 9: Rome, Religion & Philosophy, #53, 63, 64

Wed., Dec. 10th Discussion 10: Rome and Christianity, #66, 67, 69.


TUESDAY, DEC. 16TH: FINAL EXAMINATION, 11:00-1:30