The History of Secret Societies

Name: The History of Secret Societies
Rating: 4.4 (41 reviews)

An Introduction to the Hidden World that has determined much of human history

(41 ratings)

2,169 students

Created by Reynolds C. Jones

Last updated 9/2018

English

What you'll learn

Students will leave the course with a functional knowledge of the history of Secret Societies and their influence
Students who take the honor version of the course will have a deeper knowledge regarding a given Secret Society

Requirements

This is an introductory course, so no prerequisites exist. An open mind, and a willingness to learn, together with an interest in Secret Societies are all that's required
Skill with note taking and research are pluses, but not required

Description

There has never been a time when concern among people about hidden groups possibly ruling the world has been higher. This is a rigorous course that looks at what we know about secret orders, hidden fraternities and the effects they have had since the dawn of modern man. This is a foundations level course that looks at secret societies from preliterate times to the present and examines the evidence for their powerful effects on human societies through the ages.

Who this course is for:

Anyone interested in learning about the history of Secret Societies

Reynolds C. Jones

Professional member of Faculty, State University of New York

4.5 Instructor Rating
50 Reviews
3,488 Students
2 Courses

I have worked for the State University of New York for nearly 28 years and although my permanent title (tenure equivalent) is a professional one, I have taught for 18 of those years additionally. I have also functioned as an adjunct professor at a campus other than my own evenings. My post-graduate studies are in an area related to technology and the political economy. I have not only taught in the area I have also spoken on local TV regarding peak oil and alternative energy forms.