History

History 231: Origins of the Contemporary World

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Monday & Wednesday: 

Period 5

Professor

Edward M. Hanlon

Office: 4321N

Phone: 212-237-8851

Fax: 212-237-8742

History 231: Origins of the Contemporary World is an introduction to the history of civilization from antiquity to the eighteenth century. Among the topics to be considered are: government and empire in Greece and Rome; Judaism, Christianity, and Islam; the Arab impact on the West; church and state in the Middle Ages; the Renaissance and Reformation; the expansion of Europe; the origins of the modern state; the Scientific Revolution; and the Enlightenment.

Prerequisite or corequisite: English 101.


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Study Guide

The History Department Writing-Site

History on the Web


History 232


History Department Homepage


John Jay College Homepage


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