HIST 1421 - Greek and Roman Civilization
Syllabus
- Origins of Athenian Democracy
- Society, Art, Architecture and Religion in Greek City-states
- Causes and Consequences of Greek Wars
- Democracy in Rome
- Roman Wars and Conquests
- Roman Society
- Roman Religion, Art, Architecture and Philosophy
- Greco-Roman Civilization: Foundation for the development of the Modern world
Resources
- 8 Discussion (15%), 8 Journal (35%), 4 Written Assignment (10%).
Task |
Number |
Percentage of Final Grade |
Per Item |
Discussions |
8 |
15% |
1.875% |
Assignments |
4 |
10% |
2.5% |
Journals |
8 |
35% |
4.375% |
Graded Quiz |
2 |
25% |
12.5% |
Final Exam |
1 |
15% |
15% |
Objectives
- Define the growth and development of democracy in ancient Greece and Rome.
- Compare and contrast the results and purposes of Greek wars and Roman wars.
- Relate how much of Roman society was directly influenced by Greece.