Course Description
1st Semester - Early civilization in Egypt, Rome, Greece, India, China, Japan, and Africa. Also Feudalism, early Roman Catholic Church, other early religions; Rise of town; culture and the renaissance.
2nd Semester - Reformation, Scientific Revolution, Rise of Modern England, France, Italy, Germany, Russia, Industrial Revolution, up to the 20th century.
"The Holy Roman Empire was neither holy, nor Roman, nor an empire."
~~ Voltaire
"The causes of events are ever more interesting than the events themselves."
~~ Cicero