Course
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- Fall 2008
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Please Note: Class numbers and times may change in PeopleSoft.
As always, please
consult with your major advisor about which courses may be applied
to your Medieval Studies degree.
Also, please
contact course instructor to inform them that you are interested in
taking the course and, if it is an undergraduate course, that you would
like to take it for graduate credit.
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Art & Art History: |
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ARTH 5383: Special
Topics in Art History - Retail Madness, Shops, Shopping, and
Urban Design |
Givens, Jean |
Tu 3:30-6:15 |
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Course Description: This course will discuss shopping from then to
now - Pompeii to the internet - with a heavy emphasis on urban
design. The first few weeks will be spent on ancient, medieval, and
early-modern cities, and there's certainly room for students who
want to focus on cathedral fairs as well as the the growth of
cities, especially, London, Paris, and Rome. Any students with
an interest in the seminar should contact Professor Givens for more
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ARTH 3150: Roman Art |
Young, Michael |
TuTh 12:30-1:45 |
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ARTH 3330: Art of Northern Renaissance |
Givans, Duncan |
Th 3:30-6:15 |
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Course Description: Painting, sculpture, graphic arts of the
Lowlands and Germany, 1400-1600. |
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Classics: |
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CAMS
1121: Elementary Latin I |
Travis, Roger |
MWF
12-12:50;
Th 12:30-1:20 |
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CAMS
1123: Intermediate Latin I |
Travis, Roger |
MWF
12-12:50 |
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Note: These two courses
cannot be applied towards Medieval Studies credit requirements. |
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CAMS 3232: Medieval Latin |
Caner, Daniel |
TuTh 12:30-1:45 |
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Note: Students should be able to come to the class with some facility in
reading Latin - i.e. the equivalent of intermediate Latin. Course
Description: The probable texts will be the third-century Passion of Perpetua and Felicitas and the thirteenth-century Asinarius. |
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CAMS 3295: Special Topics - Hellenistic World (323-31 BCE) |
Johnson, Sara |
MWF 11-11:50 |
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English: |
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ENGL 5318: Chaucer |
Biggs, Fred |
Th
9:30-12 |
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ENGL
6315: Seminar in Medieval Literature - Piety and
Place in England 1000-1300 |
Leyser, Henrietta |
MW 1-3:30 |
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2008 Charles Owen, Jr.
Distinguished Visiting Professor
Note: A course reading
list and syllabus will be forwarded once they become available. To
see a description of the course, click
here. |
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ENGL 6750-6: Seminar in Special Topics - Image of the City |
Benson, David |
Tu 3:30-6 |
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French: |
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FREN
5353: Old French Literature
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Berthelot, Anne |
M 4-7 |
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Note: This course will be taught in French. |
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History: |
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HIST 5195: Gender in the Early Modern World |
Dayton, Cornelia |
W 5-8 |
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HIST 5370: Western Europe in the 15th and 16th Centuries |
Gouwens, Kenneth |
W 2-5 |
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HIST 5195-02: The View From Below: Subaltern Histories and
Cultures |
Spalding, Karen |
Tu 1-4 |
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Philosophy: |
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PHIL
2221: Ancient Philosophy |
Baxter, Donald |
TuTh
8-9:15 |
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Course Description: Readings from the works of Plato and Aristotle. |
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