History of civilization from Greek antiquity through the seventeenth century, primarily from perspective of musical literature and the arts; exploring fundamental questions in human experience; examining formative events in history; understanding value of important texts.

Course Details

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Prerequisites
Ability to read musical notation.
Course Outline
  1. Lesson 1: Early Judaism and Christianity
  2. Lesson 2: Late Rome and Imperial Christianity
  3. Lesson 3: The Age of Byzantium
  4. Lesson 4: The Beginnings of Islam
  5. Lesson 5: Early Medieval Western Europe 400–1000 (Part 1)
  6. Lesson 6: Early Medieval Western Europe 400–1000 (Part 2)
  7. Lesson 7: High Middle Ages 1000–1300 (Part 1)
  8. Lesson 8: High Middle Ages 1000–1300 (Part 2)
  9. Lesson 9: The 1300s: Age of Transition, Century of Woe (Part 1)
  10. Lesson 10: The 1300s: Age of Transition, Century of Woe (Part 2)
  11. Lesson 11: 1400–1490: The Early Renaissance (Part 1)
  12. Lesson 12: 1400–1490: The Early Renaissance (Part 2)
  13. Lesson 13: 1490–1520: The High Renaissance (Part 1)
  14. Lesson 14: 1490–1520: The High Renaissance (Part 2)
  15. Lesson 15: 1520–1600: The Late Renaissance (Part 1)
  16. Lesson 16: 1520–1600: The Late Renaissance (Part 2)
  17. Lesson 17: Italy and Spain in the 1600s (Part 1)
  18. Lesson 18: Italy and Spain in the 1600s (Part 2)
  19. Lesson 19: Northern Europe in the 1600s (Part 1)
  20. Lesson 20: Northern Europe in the 1600s (Part 2)
Syllabus
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Textbooks
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A Story of Western Civilization Volume 1 (Packet) (Required)
by: Steven Johnson- BYU
ISBN: 9780700300044
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