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The Undergraduate Minor
The minor in Medieval Studies (MVL) offers students the
opportunity to acquire an understanding of the historical, cultural, and social forces
that shaped Western Civilization during the European Middle Ages. Under the direction of
an adviser from the Medieval Studies Program faculty, the student must establish an
advisement folder with the minor coordinator and construct a program of at least 21
credits fulfilling the requirements listed in this brochure.
All courses offered to fulfill the
requirements of the minor must be passed with a grade of C or higher.
- 1. MVL 141
- 2.One of the following: HIS 235, 236, MVL 242
3. Three of the following courses in medieval philosophy,
art, music, or literature, of which two must be numbered 300 or above and which must
include two different designators:
- ANT 361 Peasants (May be used only if topic is
relevant)
- ARH 101 Art in Culture from Prehistoric Times to the Age of
the Cathedrals, ca 1400 A.D.
- ARH 305 Art and Culture of the Middle Age
- CSL 211 Literary Survey: Medieval through Late Renaissance
- EGL 300 Old English Literature
- EGL 302 Medieval Literature in English
- EGL 340 Chaucer
- GER 338 History of the German Language
- HUI 216 Italian Civilization through the Ages
- HUI 235 Sex, Love and Tragedy in Italian Medieval
Literature (Dante, Boccaccio, Petrarch)
- HUL 424 Linguistics of Romance Languages
- HIS 101 The Early Middle Ages
- HIS 236 The Late Middle Ages (if not used above)
- HIS 235, Ealry Medieval Europe (if not used above)
- HIS 236, Late Medieval Europe (if not used above)
- HIS 360/VNS 360, Women in Premodern Europe
- HIS 390 Crusades and Society
- ITL 424 History of the Italian Language
- ITL 431, 432 Italian Literature of the 13th- and
14th-century
- LAT 355 Early Medieval Latin
- LAT 356 Late Medieval Latin
- MUS 350 Western Music before 1600
- MVL 241 Heroes in Literature (if not used above)
- PHI 304 Medieval Philosophy
- RLS 270 Christianity
- RLS 310 Biblical Theology
- (Additional relevant courses may be become available.
Check with the Medieval Studies Coordinator)
4. HIS 451 or MVL 447 - Colloquium in Medieval History or
Directed Reading in Medieval Studies: 3 credits
One semester of college
study of Latin or a relevant European foreign language at the intermediate level or
beyond. Students are encouraged to complete two semesters of intermediate European foreign
language: 3 credits
(See Undergraduate Bulletin for course
descriptions)
- Patricia Belanoff, English
- Charles Franco,
European Languages, Literatures, and Cultures
- Sarah Fuller, Music
- William Godfrey, European Languages,
Literatures, and Cultures
- Jacques Guilmain, Art
- Thomas Kerth, European Languages,
Literatures, and Cultures
- Helen Lemay, History
- Sara Lipton, History
- Anita Moskovitz, Art
- Joaquin Martinez-Pizarro, English
- Joel Rosenthal, History
- Walter Scheps, English
- Stephen Spector, English
- Louise Vasvari,
Comparative Studies
- Contact:
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- Minor Coordinator: Charles Franco
- Interim Coordinator for fall 05:
Thomas Kerth
- Office: Library: N-4005
- Tel. 632-7440
For more information on Medieval subjects go
to the following site:
http://www.justmedieval.net/