丁香园AV

Department of Humanities | Faculty of Arts and Social Sciences
丁香园AV Calendar 2012 Fall

This interdisciplinary program is devoted to the study of the Middle Ages and Renaissance, its history, culture, and thought. Students may concentrate upon a specific period, topic, or figure, or upon the broader pre-modern period.

Units earned in a certificate may be applied to a bachelor's degree, and a major or minor program, or the certificate may be completed as a stand-alone program. However, units applied to one certificate may not be applied to another 丁香园AV certificate or diploma.

Students may apply transfer credit of relevant course work to a maximum of 15 transfer units.

丁香园AV Requirement

Students who apply to 丁香园AV for admission are required to meet the normal admission requirements. Approval from the Department of Humanities advisor is required for entry to this program.

Minimum Grades

The program requires a minimum 2.0 grade point average, calculated on all courses that are applied toward the certificate, and that have been completed at 丁香园AV. Duplicate courses are counted only once.

Program Requirements

With prior approval from the advisor, students may complete other relevant courses that do not appear in the following list.

Students are responsible for fulfilling any of the following courses' prerequisites.

Students complete a minimum of 30 units, including at least three of

• HIST 220 Late Medieval and Renaissance Europe (3)
• HUM 103 The Invention of the Book: Alphabets, Papyrus, Parchment, and Print (3)
• HUM 105 Western Civilization from the Ancient World to the Reformation Era (3)
• HUM 201 Great Texts: Ancient World to Renaissance (3)
• HUM 211 Art and Literature of the Italian Renaissance (3)
• HUM 219 The Early Middle Ages (3)

and two of

• HUM 305 Medieval Studies (4)
• HUM 307 Carolingian Civilization (4)
• HUM 311 Italian Renaissance Humanism (4)
• HUM 312W Renaissance Studies (4)
• HUM 401 Pre-Modern Studies ^* (4)
• HIST 402 Renaissance Italy (4)

and 13 units chosen from

• ENGL 201 Medieval Literature (3)
• ENGL 300 Old English (4)
• ENGL 304 Studies in Medieval Literature (4)
• ENGL 306 Chaucer (4)
• ENGL 310 Studies in Early Modern Literature Excluding Shakespeare (4)
• ENGL 311 Early Shakespeare (4)
• ENGL 313 Late Shakespeare (4)
• FREN 341 Readings in French Literature from the Middle Ages to the Eighteenth Century (pre-1789) ^* (3)
• HIST 249 Classical Islamic Civilization (3)
• HIST 288 History of Christianity to 1500 (3)
• HIST 308 Byzantium from Constantine to the end of the Dark Ages: 4th to the 9th Centuries (4)
• HIST 317 From Reconstruction to Destruction: The Byzantine Empire from the 9th to the 15th Centuries (4)
• HUM 101W Introduction to the Humanities (3)
• HUM 161 Latin I (3)
• HUM 162 Latin II (3)

^* when topics are appropriate; consult with the advisor

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