Syllabus

Course Code: DSE History A 501 (II)    Course Name: World History: Social and Economic Trends (From Ancient to 17th Century)

MODULE NO / UNIT COURSE SYLLABUS CONTENTS OF MODULE NOTES
1 Mesopotamia Civilization: Economy, Society and Religion
Egypt Civilization: Society, Religion, Art, Science and Technology
Ancient Greek: Society, Economy and Decline
Ancient Rome: Society, Economy and Religion
2 Feudal Europe: Manorial System, Position of Peasants and Position of Artisans
Trade, Commerce and Growth of Towns
Arabia Before Islam: Society and Economy
Hazrat Muhammad and the Rise of Islam
Islamic World: Society, Economy, Literature, Art and Architecture
3 Transition from Feudalism to Capitalism in Europe
Renaissance: Origin, Nature and Impacts
Reformation: Origin, Nature and Impacts
Mercantile Revolution: Origin and Impacts
4 Maps (World and Europe)
Extent and Important Places of Egypt Civilization
Major Urban Centers in Medieval World
Important Centers of Renaissance
Important Mercantile Centers
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