HIS 360 - Military History of the Ancient World

4 credits

Introductory study of national conflicts, arts of war and conflict management in ancient Mediterranean world, based on earliest military records of Egypt and Near East through Greece and Rome. No previous ancient history course required. Combines overview of most important ancient conflicts with practice in critique of strategy and conflict management, and costs of particular conflict choices (successful or unsuccessful) to participating cultures.

Major category History of the Ancient and Classical World