Course Description

HST294
History of Ancient Greece
- F/W/Sp This course surveys Greek history from the earliest known examples of Greek culture through the empire created by Alexander the Great. A special focus of the course is impact of classical Greek culture and civilization upon world societies today. Topics covered include the Greeks in the Bronze and Iron Age; the Greek Dark Ages and Archaic Age; the astonishing Greek victories over the Persians; the rise of the city-states, especially Athens; the Peloponnesian Wars; and Alexander the Great and his empire. This course is required for students in the MHCC Greek Archaeology sequence, but is open to all. This course is also offered in an independent study format. Proficiency Needed: Reading, Writing.
 

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