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Minor in Medieval and Renaissance Studies

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Complementary program offered only as a second discipline. No direct entry. French Immersion is available when taking this program as part of an honours degree.

Nine credits of compulsory courses
HIS2335 Western Europe from the 5th to the 15th Century 3
MDV2100 Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Civilization1 3
MDV3100 Selected Topics in Medieval and Renaissance Studies1 3
21 credits of optional courses2
18 optional credits from lists A or B below
Three optional credits at the 3000 level from lists A or B below3
Note(s)
1This course has variable topics. It may be repeated several times with the permission from the program co-ordinator. The course is offered every year, alternating between English and French.
2At least 18 credits must be taken from list A, and a maximum of 3 credits from list B.
3Twelve credits are required at the 3000 level. These credits may be compulsory or optional courses.
List of Optional Courses
List of Optional Courses
List A (minimum of 18 credits) :
CLA3110 Topics in Ancient History I1 3
CLA3120 Topics in Ancient History II1 3
CLT1532 Introduction au monde celtique 3
CLT2130 Early Celtic Literature 3
CLT2131 Medieval Celtic Literature 3
CLT2150 Celtic Christianity 3
ENG2122 Literature and Composition III: English Literature before 1700 3
ENG2130 Tradition of King Arthur 3
ENG3133 Elizabethan Shakespeare 3
ENG3134 Jacobean Shakespeare 3
ENG3316 Old English 3
ENG3323 Medieval Literature I 3
ENG3324 Medieval Literature II 3
ENG3333 Shakespeare's Contemporaries I: Tudor Drama 3
ENG3334 Shakespeare's Contemporaries II: Stuart Drama 3
ENG3339 Sixteenth-Century Literature 3
ENG3340 Seventeenth-Century Literature 3
FRA1746 Littérature française : des origines au XVIIIe siècle 3
FRA3561 Le Moyen Âge 3
FRA3571 La Renaissance 3
FRA3799 Ancien français 3
HIS3116 Russian Social and Institutional History prior to Peter The Great 3
HIS3330 Selected Topics in European History1 3
HIS3335 Medieval Society from the 10th to the 15th Century
MDV2100 Introduction to Medieval and Renaissance Civilization2 3
MDV3100 Selected Topics in Medieval and Renaissance Studies3 3
MUS2331 Forms and Styles I: Middle Ages and Renaissance 3
PHI2382 Medieval Philosophy 3
PHI3380 Aristotle or the Search for Happiness 3
SRS2380 Religion in the Middle Ages 3
SRS2383 Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity 3
Saint Paul University:
PHI3107 THOMAS AQUINAS 3
THO3123 MEDIEVAL CHURCH HISTORY 3
THO3151 SELECTED TOPICS IN EARLY AND MEDIEVAL CHURCH HISTORY 3
List B (maximum of 3 credits) :
ARB2101 Arabic Culture I 3
ART2160 Histories of Art 3
ENG2212 Classical and Biblical Backgrounds in English Literature 6
LCL2101 Latin III 3
LCL3100 Selections from Latin Authors 3
PHI2381 Arab Philosophy 3
PHI3370 Plato: the Philosopher as Legislator 3
SRS2383 Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity 3
Note(s)
1This course has variable topics. It may be repeated several times if the theme is different but still studying the medieval or Renaissance period, with the permission of the program co-ordinator.
2This course has variable topics. It may be repeated several times with the permission of the program co-ordinator. The course is offered every year, alternating between English and French.
3This course has variable topics which must be approved yearly. It may be repeated several times if the theme is different but still studying the medieval period. The course is offered every year, alternating between English and French.
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