Module #1 Introduction to Ancient Civilizations Overview of the course and significance of studying ancient civilizations
Module #2 The Cradle of Civilization:Mesopotamia Exploring the rise and fall of Sumeria, Babylon, and Assyria
Module #3 The Ancient Egyptians Uncovering the secrets of pharaonic Egypt, pyramids, and mummification
Module #4 Early Civilizations of the Indus Valley Discovering the achievements and mysteries of Harappa and Mohenjo-Daro
Module #5 The Vedic Period in Ancient India Examining the early Hindu texts and the rise of the Vedic civilization
Module #6 Ancient China:The Shang and Zhou Dynasties Exploring the development of writing, philosophy, and governance in ancient China
Module #7 The Ancient Greeks:City-States and Philosophers Delving into the Golden Age of Athens, Sparta, and the contributions of Socrates, Plato, and Aristotle
Module #8 The Rise of Rome From kingdom to republic to empire, understanding the evolution of Roman politics and society
Module #9 Religion and Mythology in Ancient Civilizations Comparing and contrasting the religious beliefs and mythological stories of ancient cultures
Module #10 Ancient Architecture and Engineering Feats Examining the impressive structures and technological achievements of ancient civilizations
Module #11 Trade and Commerce in the Ancient World Following the Silk Road, Incense Road, and other ancient trade networks
Module #12 Warfare and Imperialism in Ancient Times Analyzing the military strategies and conquests of ancient empires
Module #13 Womens Roles in Ancient Societies Exploring the status, rights, and contributions of women in ancient civilizations
Module #14 Daily Life in Ancient Times Recreating the daily experiences of ordinary people in ancient societies
Module #15 Science and Technology in the Ancient World Uncovering the achievements and limitations of ancient scientific knowledge
Module #16 Ancient Civilizations in the Americas Discovering the cultures and achievements of the Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca
Module #17 Ancient Africa:Nubia, Axum, and the Kingdom of Kongo Examining the often-overlooked civilizations of ancient Africa
Module #18 The Legacy of Ancient Civilizations Assessing the impact of ancient cultures on modern society and global heritage
Module #19 Preservation and Conservation of Ancient Sites Discussing the challenges and efforts to protect and preserve ancient cultural heritage
Module #20 Archaeological Methods and Techniques Understanding the scientific approaches used to uncover and interpret ancient artifacts
Module #21 Ancient Languages and Writing Systems Deciphering the scripts and languages of ancient civilizations
Module #22 The Art and Literature of Ancient Civilizations Exploring the literary and artistic achievements of ancient cultures
Module #23 Food, Drink, and Cuisine in Ancient Times Recreating the culinary experiences of ancient societies
Module #24 Ancient Sports and Games Examining the recreational activities and athletic competitions of ancient civilizations
Module #25 Course Wrap-Up & Conclusion Planning next steps in Ancient Civilizations and Their Impact career
