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HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION II



SCHEDULE OF LECTURES
Date Lecture
First Session Introduction and Objectives/Course Requirements
Overview of the "Old Regime" and the Balance of Power
Second Session The Balance of Power (cont'd.)
The Rise of Prussia and Russia
The Enlightenment
Third Session The French Revolution
Fourth Session The French Revolution (cont'd.)
Napoleon
Fifth Session FIRST EXAMINATION
Napoleon (cont'd.)
Reaction, the Congress of Vienna, and Revolutions
Sixth Session Revolutions (cont'd.)
The Industrial Revolution and the Responses to Industrialization
Seventh Session The Industrial Revolution (cont'd.)
Napoleon III and France
Eighth Session The Unifications of Italy and Germany
Russia and Great Britain in the Nineteenth Century
Ninth Session SECOND EXAMINATION
Imperialism and The Road to World War I
Tenth Session World War I and the Bolshevik Revolution
Eleventh Session ESSAY DUE
The Bolshevik Revolution (cont'd.)
The Years Between the Wars
Twelfth Session The Development of Fascism and Nazism
The Road to World War II
Thirteenth Session FINAL EXAMINATION


SCHEDULE OF READINGS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Date Readings/Assignments
First Session Chapter 15
Chapter 16
Second Session Chapter 17
Chapter 18
Third Session Chapter 19 (pp.640-659)
Fourth Session Chapter 19 (pp.659-681)
Chapter 20 (pp.682-689)
Fifth Session FIRST EXAMINATION
Chapter 20 (pp.689-718)
Sixth Session Chapter 21
Seventh Session Chapter 22
Eighth Session Chapter 23
Ninth Session SECOND EXAMINATION
Chapter 24
Chapter 25
Tenth Session Chapter 26 (pp. 910-921)
Eleventh Session ESSAY DUE
Chapter 26 (pp.921-963)
Twelfth Session Chapter 27
Thirteenth Session FINAL EXAMINATION

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