| 1 | Prehistoric Periods of Mesopotamia | 1-9. |
| 2 | The Sumerians and the Beginning of Written History | 1-9. |
| 3 | The Migration of the Akkadians to Mesopotamia, the Akkadian Empire, Akkadian-Sumerian Relations, Akkadian-Anatolian Relations, the Spread of Sumerian and Semitic Culture, Cultural Interactions in Western Asia | 1-9. |
| 4 | The Third Dynasty of Ur (Neo-Sumerian Empire) | 1-9. |
| 5 | The Middle Assyrian Period, Assyro-Babylonian Relations, Assyro-Anatolian Relations, Assyro-Eastern Mediterranean Relations | 1-9. |
| 6 | General Review, Final Feedback for Research Assignments, and Midterm Exam Preparation | 1-9. |
| 7 | Political History of the Neo-Assyrian Kingdom, Assyrian Relations with Anatolia, Mesopotamia, Egypt, Syria, and Iran | 1-9. |
| 8 | History of Neo-Assyrian Civilization | 1-9. |
| 9 | Political and Civilizational History of the Neo-Babylonian Kingdom | 1-9. |
| 10 | Political History of Ancient Egypt: Early Period, Old and Middle Kingdoms | 1-9. |
| 11 | Political History of Ancient Egypt: New Kingdom and Late Period | 1-9. |
| 12 | History of Ancient Egyptian Civilization: Architecture, Art, Religion, Writing, Literature, Science | 1-9. |
| 13 | General Review, Final Feedback for Research Assignments, and Final Exam Preparation | 1-9. |