Schedule, General Humanities I  GNHU 201-04      Mr Furr

Spring Semester 2001

Please make certain that you have read the works below by the date on this schedule, which is the day we will begin discussing them in class. You have a written assignment for each reading assignment.

I will probably have to change this schedule somewhat. You can always get your exact reading and homework assignments from the Homework Page.

Week of Tuesday Friday
January 16 First Day of Class Neolithic Society - the Monument Builders
January 23 Cancelled for Snow Storm Neolithic Society, "The Golden Age"
January 30 The World of Odysseus, Ch. 1-2 Finley, Ch. 3
February 6 Finley, Ch. 4 Finley, to end.
February 13 Plato, Apology I.F. Stone on Plato and Socrates
February 20 Winspear and Silverberg, Who Was Socrates?, Ch. 1 Winspear and Silverberg,
February 27 Winspear and Silverberg Winspear and Silverberg
March 6 SPRING BREAK
March 13 Origins of Christianity - Doherty, "The Jesus Puzzle" Origins of Christianity - Maccoby, summary of Rebellion In Judaea
March 20 Price, "Incredible Shrinking Son of Man" Price, Deconstructing Jesus, Chapter Seven
March 27    
April 3 Origins of Islam  
April 10    
April 17 Medieval European Society  
April 24   Religion vs. Science
May 1 Last Day of Classes (a "Friday")  

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