HIST 2120 - Ancient Greece and the Near East

Credits: 3
A survey of ancient western history from its beginnings in Mesopotamia to the coming of Rome. Students examine several aspects of this long and complex story: political, social, military, religious, and cultural traditions and their contributions to the modern world. The Trojan War, Sparta, the Persian Wars, Alexander the Great, and Greek mythology will be given special attention.

Prerequisite: Completion of ENGL 1010.