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COURSE SYLLABUS: History of Europe


Course Title: HIS122 – History of Europe
Department: History
Instructor: Dr. John D. Theodore, Ph.D., D.B.A., CMC - E-Mail - Vita


Course Description:
This course describes the history of the “Old Continent” from its early stages to the present.

Required book: Online Bookstore

Europe: A History, by Norman Davis. Oxford University Press, 1996. ISBN-13: 9780195209129 ISBN: 0195209125

Course Requirements:
  1. Mid-term Exam. Essay. 2-4 pages. The student must contact the professor to arrange for the topic. 25%
  1. Final Exam. Essay. 2-4 pages. The student must contact the professor to arrange for the topic. 25%
  1. Term Paper. The topic will be selected by the student. APA Style. Minimum eight references. 50%
Grading Scale:

90 - 100%
80 - 89.99%
70 - 79.99%
60 - 69.99%
below 60% 		A
B
C
D
F


Grading:
Your grade in this course will be based on the following:

Mid-term Exam
Final Exam
Term Paper 		25%
25%
50%


SCHEDULE OF EVENTS

Week #1
Chapter 1. Peninsula: Environment and Pre-history.
Chapter 2. Hellas: Ancient Greece.

Submit to the professor via e-mail a 1-2-page summary of each chapter.

Week #2
Chapter 3. Roma: Ancient Rome.
Chapter 4. Origo: The Birth of Europe.

Submit to the professor via e-mail a 1-2-page summary of each chapter.

Week #3
Chapter 5. Medium: The Middle Ages.
Chapter 6. Pestis: Christendom in Crisis.

Submit to the professor via e-mail a 1-2-page summary of each chapter.

Week #4
Chapter 7. Renatio: Renaissance and Information.
Chapter 8. Lumen: Enlightment and Absolutism.

Submit to the professor via e-mail a 1-2-page summary of each chapter.

Mid-term Examination

Week #5
Chapter 9. Revolutio: Continent in Turmoil.

Submit to the professor via e-mail a 1-2-page summary of the chapter.

Week #6
Chapter 10. Dynamo: Powerhouse of the World.

Submit to the professor via e-mail a 1-2-page summary of the chapter.

Week #7
Chapter 11. Tenebrae: Europe in Eclipse.

Submit to the professor via e-mail a 1-2-page summary of the chapter.

Week #8
Chapter 12. Divisa et Indivisa: Europe Divised and Undivided.

Submit to the professor via e-mail a 1-2-page summary of the chapter.

Submit Final Exam
Submit the Term Paper