4. Modern Europe. An introductory survey of the period from the end of the fifteenth century to the present time. Associate Professor Floyd.
5. A Course in English History. Associate Professor Gittinger.
Syracuse University.
Syracuse, N. Y.
SUMMER SCHOOL, JULY 5 TO AUGUST 16, 1910.
HISTORY.
Professor Gilbert G. Benjamin, Ph.D.
A. Ancient History. A general course in Ancient History. This course is preparatory to a study of history. It aims to show the continuity of history, and will lay especial stress on the contribution of the Ancients to our modern cultural development. Not only will the political and dynastic changes be studied, but the economic and the social life of the various peoples will be outlined. West’s “Ancient History” will be used as an outline. Lectures, readings and manual.
By especial arrangement with the instructor extra credit may be given. University credit, two semester hours. Five hours a week.
B. Medieval History. A preparatory course in the institutional development of the Middle Ages, from about 395 A.D. to the German Reformation. The rise and growth of the Christian church; the feudal state and a general study of the rise of modern nations.