Western Europe in the Middle Ages NEW
Dates:
Time:
Sep 15, 2026
-
Oct 20, 2026
2:40 PM - 4:00 PM
Location:
Berea Library
Berea Commons Shopping Center, 7 Berea Cmns, Berea, OH 44017, USA
Room:
Meeting room
Instructor:
Ken Neuzil
Course #:
F26-19
Course Description:
This class will cover the following topics:
The fall of the Roman Empire and its effects on Western Europe
Daily life in the Middle Ages
The power of and challenges to the church
The rise of towns
The disasters of the 14th century
The intellectual history of the period and the rise of monarchies
As much as possible, we will refer to original sources.
Supplies
Special Notes
About Ken Neuzil
Ken Neuzil earned his BA and MA degrees at Kent State University. He taught classes in social science at the high school level for 38 years and specialized in world history. For several years, he taught a class on Eastern Cultures and also created a course on Great Religions and A History of Ethics, which is still being taught at the high school. After retiring in 2004, Ken taught a graduate level on literacy for Walsh University.