3.00 Credits
Provides an overview of the multi-faceted contributions that both the ancient Greeks and Romans have brought to history. Course topics begin with the historical development of ancient Greece and concludes with the fall of the Roman Empire. Minoans and Myceneans, rise of the City-State, Persia-Epic Clash, the Peloponnesian War, Alexander, the Rise of Rome, Hail Caesar, and the Barbarians are many of the topics addressed. The focus of this course observes the political, economic, social and cultural characteristics of these societies during this time in history.