HS 340 - Ancient Greece,Homer toAlexandertheGreat

Institution:

Arcadia University

Subject:

History

Description:

Introduction to the culture and personalities in the classical Greek world. Focus will be on the achievements of ancient Greek civilization until Alexander the Great’s conquests. Topics include: the emergence of Greek civilization; Homer; the rise of Athens and Sparta; the wars against Persia; the flowering of classical culture; the Peloponnesian War; everyday life; sexuality; the status of women; the rise of Alexander the Great and his imperial conquests. Offered in 2005 and alternate years.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

Institution Website:

www.arcadia.edu

Phone Number:

(215) 572-2900

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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