Time Schedule:
Jon M Bridgman
HSTAM 205
Seattle Campus
Military history from prehistoric times to the fall of the Roman Empire, with special emphasis on the Greco-Roman period and the campaigns of Alexander the Great, Hannibal, Scipio Africanus, and Julius Caesar.
Class description
See class description
Student learning goals
Understanding the nautre of ancient warfare
Sharpen ability to read a complex text
Greater understanding of moral aspects of war
Increased awareness of the role of war in history
Increased awareness of the role of Empire in history
Improve Writing Skills and analytical powers
General method of instruction
Firm, but fair
Recommended preparation
No specific prerequisite
Class assignments and grading
Project: TBD
Final Exam: 40% Paper: 40% Midterm: 20%
