HIST 4375 Middle Ages

Study of the creation of Europe from the fusion of the Roman world with the frontier cultures of northern Europe. Emphasis will be placed on the social and political evolution of the region from 400-1300, with attention to such topics as the rise of new technology, the impact of the Roman Catholic Church on society, the Crusades against Islam, and the ethos of chivalry as evidence of the emergence of a new expansionist civilization.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

Sophomore Classification or Higher

Session Cycle Description

As needed