Although each professor teaching this course will decide what you will cover in your weekly class meeting, the schedule of topics of the course and the dates the video lectures will be broadcast are listed below. Click here for the list of channels and times/days of the week of the broadcasts.

 

9/3-9/9

 The Classical World: Egypt, Greece, and Rome
9/10-9/16 Ancient Greece and Rome: Society and Politics [text of lecture]
9/17-9/23 Late Antiquity, Early Christianity, the Byzantine Empire and Early Islam [text of lecture]
2/24-9/30 The Middle Ages [text of lecture]
10/1-10/7 The Renaissance [text of lecture]
10/8-10/14 The Reformations [text of lecture]
10/15-10/21 The Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment and the French Revolution[text of lecture]
10/22-10/28 The Industrial Revolution and the Course of the 19th Century [text of lecture]
10/29-11/4 The Turn of the Century: The New Imperialism and Mass Society [text of lecture]
11/5-11/11 Artistic and Cultural Modernism in the 19th and 20th Centuries [text of lecture]
11/12-11-18 Russia, the West and Revolution [text of lecture]
11/19-11/25 World War I, the Interwar Years, World War II and the Holocaust [text of lecture]
11/26-12/2 Europe since 1945 [text of lecture]