The interdisciplinary minor in medieval studies integrates courses in languages, classical and vernacular literatures, history, philosophy and theology to introduce students to the major movements and achievements of the Latin West and the global medieval world from approximately A.D. 200 to 1800.
The Medieval Studies minor is fulfilled by successfully completing six of the following courses with a minimum of 18 credit hours:
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Choose six of the following courses:
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Here Be Monsters
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3
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Crossing Over
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3
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History of the English Language
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3
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Medieval Literature and Chaucer
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3
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Honors Medieval Literature and Chaucer
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3
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Studies in the Medieval Imagination
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3
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Themes in Medieval Literature
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3
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Shakespeare
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3
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J. R. R. Tolkien
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3
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The Byzantine Empire
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3
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Imagining the Middle Ages
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3
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The Black Death
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3
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The Crusades
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3
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Tudor England 1485 to 1603
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3
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Age of the Samurai
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3
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Medieval East Asia
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3
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Latin Prose Composition
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3
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Medieval Latin
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3
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Ancient Philosophy
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3
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Medieval Philosophy
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3
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Early Global Worlds: Al-Andalus to the Americas
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3
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Hispanic Studies: Spain
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3
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Trends in Colonial Latin American Literature
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3
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Spiritual Exercises of St. Ignatius
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3
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Theology in the Early Church
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3
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History and Theology of the Christian East
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3
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St. Augustine: The Man and the Theologian
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3
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Theology in the Middle Ages
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3
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Honors Theology in the Middle Ages
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3
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Notes:
- Electives may also be chosen from appropriate offerings of Topics in History, Readings in History, Topics in Philosophy and Studies in Historical Theology.
- Any substitutions must be approved by the program coordinator.
For a complete listing of required courses for the program in Medieval Studies, please visit the
