Western Civilization I: Calendar, Fall 2004

Week	Topic	Assignment
August 21	Introduction and Background	None
Aug. 26-28	Ancient Civilizations The Hebrews	Perry, Chs. 1-2 Primary Readings Study Questions
Sept. 2-4	Rise of the Greeks	Perry, Ch. 3 Primary Readings Study Questions
Sept. 9-11	Classical Greek Civilization	Perry, Ch. 4 Primary Readings Study Questions
Sept. 16-18	The Hellenistic World and the rise of Rome	Perry, Chs. 5-6 Primary Readings Study Questions
Sept. 23-25	The Roman Empire	Perry, Ch. 7 Primary Readings Study Questions
Sept. 30	Test 1	Perry, Chs. 1-7 Primary Readings Essay Topics
Oct. 2	Christianity
Oct. 7-9	Fall Break
Oct. 14-16	Christianity and the Heirs of Rome Paper 1 due Oct. 16	Perry, Chs. 8-9 Primary Readings Study Questions
Oct. 21-23	The High Middle Ages	Perry, Ch. 10 Primary Readings Study Questions (these are the same as below)
Oct. 28-30	High Medieval Culture	Perry, Chs. 10-11 Primary Readings Study Questions
Nov. 4-6	The Late Middle Ages	Perry, Ch. 12 Primary Readings Study Questions
Nov. 11-13	Renaissance and Reformation	Perry, Chs. 13-14 Primary Readings Study Questions
Nov. 18	Review for Test 2
Nov. 20	Test 2	Perry, Chs. 8-14 Primary Readings Essay Topics
Nov. 25	The Expansion of Europe and discussion of final exam	Perry, Ch. 15 Primary Readings Study Questions
Dec. 2-4	Medieval to Modern Paper 2 due Dec. 2	Perry, Chs. 16-17