Week
|
Date
|
Topic
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1
|
Sept. 1st
Sept. 3rd
|
Labour Day
Holiday. No classes scheduled.
The Protestant
Reformation (Camille Soucie)
Readings:
Kagan, Donald, Steven Ozment, and Frank M. Turner. The Western Heritage: Combined Volume.
9th ed. Pearson/Prentice Hall, 2007. Chapter 11: 352–74. |
2
|
Sept. 8th
Sept. 10th
|
The Catholic
Reformation (Peter Meehan)
Dutch Art
(Dave Phillips)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 11:
374–81; Ch. 10: 342–51. |
3
|
Sept. 15th
Sept. 17th
|
Europe's
Overseas
Expansion (Mark Bailey)
Test
1 (45 min.) / Europe's
Overseas
Expansion cont'd (Mark Bailey)
Readings: Vasco
da
Gama, "Round Africa
to India" (1497-1498). |
4
|
Sept. 22nd
Sept. 24th
|
European Colonization
(Camille Soucie)
Social History
(Camille Soucie)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 11:
381–86. Amerigo Vespucci's
"Account of His First Voyage" [to
the Americas] (1497) or Draft of a Poor Law or Social Conditions in 17th-Century France.
|
5
|
Sept. 29th
Oct. 1st
|
Test
2 / Film: Black
Robe
Film: Black Robe
Readings: George R. Healy, "The French Jesuits and the Idea of the
Noble Savage," William and
Mary Quarterly, 3rd ser., 15.2 (Apr. 1958): 143-67 or "Letter of Father Jean de Brébeuf"
(1636).
Note:
The article can be accessed on campus using the Google Scholar search
engine. |
6
|
Oct. 6th
Oct. 8th
|
The Wars of
Religion (Mark Bailey)
Witchcraft
(Camille Soucie)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 12:
388–415. "Massacre of St. Bartholomew's Day".
Account of
a "Witch Persecution at Bamberg".
|
7
|
Oct. 13th
Oct. 15th
|
Thanksgiving
Holiday. No classes scheduled.
Test
3 / Exam Prep
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 14:
452-70. |
8
|
Oct.
20th
–Oct. 24th |
Study
Week: No classes scheduled
|
9
|
Oct. 27th
Oct. 29th
|
In-Class Mid-Term
Examination
The Scientific
Revolution (Costa Belegris)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 13:
416-50. James I, "True Law of Free Monarchies"
(1598). "Petition of Right" (1628). |
10
|
Nov. 3rd
Nov. 5th
|
The English Civil War (Mark
Bailey)
The Political
Theory of Hobbes and
Locke (Maria Vasilodimitrakis)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 14:
462-6; 473-5. |
11
|
Nov. 10th
Nov. 12th
|
Test
4 / The Enlightenment I
(Maria Vasilodimitrakis)
The Enlightenment II
(Maria
Vasilodimitrakis or Costa Belegris)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 17:
548-75. |
12
|
Nov. 17th
Nov. 19th
|
The Enlightenment III (Maria
Vasilodimitrakis or Costa Belegris)
Women in the
Early Modern World (Camille Soucie)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 17
cont'd: 580-90; Ch. 15: 488-510. |
13
|
Nov. 24th
Nov. 26th
|
Food in the Early
Modern World (Camille Soucie)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 15:
480-88; Ch. 17: 580-90.
|
14
|
Dec. 1st
Dec. 3rd
|
The Ancien Regime (Mark
Bailey)
The American
Revolution (Mark Bailey)
Readings: Kagan, Ozment, & Turner. The Western Heritage. Ch. 16.
|
15
|
Dec.
8th
–Dec. 12th
|
Exam
Week. No classes scheduled
|