World History A – Middle School

This course covers early hunter-gatherer communities during the Paleolithic Age to the
Agrarian communities in the New Paleolithic Age. Students will learn about Ancient
River Valley Civilizations and their achievements that helped to develop the civilized
world. They will learn about the social, economic, and political characteristics of ancient
Greece, Rome, the Byzantine Empire, early African and Mesoamerican civilizations.
They will evaluate the role of the Catholic Church during the Middle Ages and determine
the achievements of the Renaissance Era in order to explain how western society
benefited from this Reformation. View full syllabus

• State Code: 54305
• Course Code: HIST081
• Subject: Social Studies
• Level: MS
• Type: Standard
• Program: Cohort