Office Hours: 9-10am MWF, 8-9am TTh

Textbook: World History, Volume I: To 1500 by William J. Duiker & Jackson J. Spielvogel

Unit 1 – Prehistory and the First Civilizations of Egypt & West Asia

Unit 2 – Ancient India and China

Unit 3 – The Greco-Roman World

Unit 4 -- Precolumbian America

Unit 5 – The Rise of Islam

Unit 6 -- Africa

Unit 7 -- East Asia

Unit 8 -- Southeast Asia

Unit 9 – South Asia and the Middle East

Unit 10 – Europe in the Middle Ages

Unit 11– The Renaissance

Unit 12 – The Reformation

Unit 13 – The Scientific Revolution

Unit 14 – The Enlightenment

Method of Instruction

Lecture

Discussion

Audiovisual

Internet

Method of Evaluation

Midterm – 25%

Final – 25%

Grading Scale

90-100 = A

80-89 = B

70-79 = C

60-69 = D

59 and below = F

Attendance Policy – The standard COM-FSM attendance policy applies to this course

Academic Honesty Policy – The standard COM-FSM Academic Honesty Policy applies to this course