Ancient Empires USGC, W

This course explores ancient human history from a global perspective, between the years 900 BCE to 650 CE. It takes a comparative approach to world history, focusing on ancient empires in the Mediterranean and the Middle East. Thematic issues include: war, conquest, and its impact on society; strategies for managing diverse populations; imperial ideology and resistance to it; borderland communities; and cross-cultural connections.

Credits

3 credits

Course Code

CL 383