506
History of Early Christianity
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 506]
Christian origins and expansion to 600 A.D.; conflict with Roman Empire; internal dissent; basic institutions; Christian intellectuals; the imperial established church; monasticism; papacy; the barbarians and Christianity.
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508.01
Medieval Europe I: 300-1100
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 508]
Europe 300-1100; Roman decline, Christianization of Europe, barbarian invasions; Carolingian renaissance; early feudalism and manorialism; investiture contest; crusades; economic and intellectual revival.
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508.02
Medieval Europe II: 1100-1450
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 508]
Europe 1100-1500; the 12th-century Renaissance; classical feudalism; rise of Christendom; the great economic revival; universities and scholasticism; religious dissent; and 14th-century crises.
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508.03
Medieval England
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 508]
England from the Roman conquest to 1485; Anglo-Saxon society and institutions; the Norman conquest; law and Parliament; social, intellectual, and economic growth of the English people.
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706.01
Advanced Readings in Medieval History
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 706]
Advanced reading course in sources and monographs on the principal issues and problems in medieval history, with a stress on bibliography.
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706.02
Late Medieval Paleography and Diplomatics
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 706]
Cursive hands in literature and diplomas, 1200-1500; the development of chanceries; notariats, secretariats, and the science of diplomatics; exercises with facsimiles, slides, and microfilm.
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111
Western Civilization: Antiquity to 17th Century
U
[ sample syllabus for 111]
Ancient civilizations (Near East, Greece, Rome); barbarian invasions; medieval civilizations (Byzantium, Islam, Europe); Renaissance and Reformation.
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H111
Western Civilization: Antiquity to 17th Century (honors)
U
[ sample syllabus for 111]
Ancient civilizations (Near East, Greece, Rome); barbarian invasions; medieval civilizations (Byzantium, Islam, Europe); Renaissance and Reformation.
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330.01
Ancient and Medieval Jewish Civilization
U
[ sample syllabus for 330]
Jewry and Judaism from remote antiquity to the 15th century A.D.
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507
History of Medieval Christianity
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 507]
The late ancient and early medieval church; the papacy and the Carolingians; the Cluniac reform; the new monasticism; heresy; the problems of late medieval Christianity.
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593
Individual Studies
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 593]
Individual study in some field of historical development; designed to allow the student to work on a problem of particular interest.
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594
Group Studies
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 594]
The investigation of particular problems in various fields of history.
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598.01
Senior Colloquium
U
[ sample syllabus for 598]
The nature of historical judgment and interpretation: the roles of evidence, approach, and presuppositions.
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598.02
Proseminar in History
U
[ sample syllabus for 598]
Designed to give undergraduate majors experience in the analysis of historical problems through a reading and research program.
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H598.02
Seminars: Proseminar in History (honors)
U
[ sample syllabus for 598]
(see course description for 598.02 above)
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710
Studies in Renaissance or Reformation History
U
G
[ sample syllabus for 710]
Principal issues in the history of the Renaissance or the Reformation.
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H783
Honors Research (honors)
U
[ sample syllabus for 783]
Informal conferences to allow full scope to the initiative of the student; a special topic is assigned and results are tested by papers and special examinations.
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791
Topics in History
G
[ sample syllabus for 791]
The investigation of particular problems in various fields of history through individual studies.
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