If you do well in this course, you will be able to:
- Establish a chronology of historical events in the Western world before 1600 CE.
- Explain the changing geopolitical structures of the Western world up until 1600 CE.
- Define the importance of key individuals and developments in Western civilization before 1600 CE.
- Identify the social, economic and political forces at work in the evolution of early and medieval Western history.
- Recognize and describe the significance of some of the cultural achievements of ancient and medieval Western civilization.
- Analyze complex historical sources and materials and reach conclusions based on interpretations of those materials.