H114 - WESTERN CIVILIZATION SINCE 1500

                           CRN 13923

                      Fall Semester 2007

                        COURSE CALENDAR

          Schedule of Topics, Assignments, and Tests

DATE TOPICS AND ACTIVITIES ASSIGNMENT

Aug. 21, 23        Introduction.  Luther and    "Sermon" by

                   the Reformation                Luther

Aug. 28, 30        Calvinism and Other Forms     McKay, ch. 14

                    of Protestantism              Kishlansky, 72

Sept. 4, 6         Catholic Reformation and      Kishlansky, 76

                   the Age of Philip II          

Sept. 11, 13       Thirty Years War and          McKay, ch. 15,                     Absolutism                  Kishlansky, 75

Sept. 18, 20       Louis XIV                    McKay, ch. 16,

                                                  Kishlansky, 81 

Sept 25, 27        English Civil War            Kishlansky, 77

Oct. 2, 4           Absolutism in Central and     McKay, ch. 17

                    Eastern Europe                Kishlansky, 86,

                                                 87

Oct. 9             No School

Oct. 11            Imperialism and the Seven     McKay, chs. 19,                      Years War                      20

                                                  Kishlansky, 82,

                                                   83

Oct. 13            Test One

Oct. 16, 18        The Enlightenment             McKay, ch. 18

                                                Kishlansky 89,                                                      79, 90    

                                                                 Oct. 23, 25        French Revolution           McKay, ch. 21

                     and Napoleon                 Kishlansky, 98,                                                      99

Oct. 30             Industrial Revolution         McKay, chs. 22,

Nov. 1                                                  24

                                                  Kishlansky, 102

Nov. 6             Term Paper Due

Nov. 6             Ideologies and Upheavals          McKay, ch. 23

                                                  Kishlansky,                                                         108, 112   

Nov. 8             Study Day (Class does not meet)

Nov. 13, 20        Nationalism and              McKay, chs. 25,

                     Imperialism                      26                                                           Kishlansky,

                                                   122, 124

Nov. 15            Test Two

Nov. 22            No School

Nov. 27, 29        World War I                   McKay, chs. 27,

                                                       28

                                                 Kishlansky,

                                                   128, 129

Dec. 4, 6          World War II and             McKay, chs. 29,

                   the Postwar Era                30, 31

                                                  Kishlansky,                                                         133, 135,                                                        138     

                                                                 Dec. 11               Test Three

Comprehensive Final