Peloponnesian War Course
Deepen your expertise in the Peloponnesian War Course by working directly with Thucydides and key sources, comparing modern debates, and crafting clear, evidence-based arguments you can apply across Humanities research and professional writing.

4 to 360 hours of flexible workload
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What Will I Learn?
This short, focused Peloponnesian War course trains you to handle complex evidence with confidence. You will practice close reading of Thucydides and contemporaries, integrate inscriptions and archaeology, and compare modern scholarship. Learn to craft precise research questions, build clear, layered arguments, and produce a polished, well-referenced dossier for an educated, non-specialist audience.
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- Close-read Thucydides: detect bias, rhetoric, gaps, and narrative strategy.
- Use epigraphic and archaeological data to confirm or challenge written sources.
- Evaluate modern Peloponnesian War scholarship and map key historiographical debates.
- Build evidence-based arguments on causes, strategy, plague, stasis, and Sicily.
- Draft a polished 2,000–3,000 word historical dossier with rigorous citations.
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