Bachelor degrees in Medieval and Renaissance Studies: A program that focuses on the study of the Medieval and Renaissance periods in European and circum-Mediterranean history from the perspective of various disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, including history and archeology, as well as studies of period art and music.
The objective of the major in Medieval Studies is to introduce students to the culture of the Middle Ages”its diverse history and beliefs, its arts and literature”and to the disciplinary and interdisciplinary skills necessary for its serious study.
The major in Medieval Studies fulfills the original (medieval) ideal of a liberal arts education. Since the study of the liberal arts was developed in the Middle Ages, students majoring in Medieval Studies...
The Middle Eastern Studies (MES) concentration promotes the intellectual exploration and analytic study of the historical and contemporary Middle East, from North Africa to Afghanistan, and from central Asia to Yemen. This geographical conception of the Middle East has its roots in the 19th century, when British strategic forces considered how to manage the decline of the Ottoman Empire in Turkish- and Arab-speaking regions and maintain influence...
This concentration is designed to provide an understanding of basic principles and concepts of modern biochemistry and molecular biology as well as a background for medical school or graduate studies in biochemistry, molecular biology or other medical sciences.
Twenty semester courses in biology, chemistry, mathematicis, and physics, including the following core requirements:
1. Three courses in mathematics, statistics and/or computer science...
The Concentration in Medieval Cultures focuses on the eighth through the fifteenth centuries, combining interdisciplinary perspectives on this period with depth of study in one or two disciplines. One traditional area of study is Western Europe, but students are encouraged to work in other cultural areas such as Byzantine, Islamic, Judaic and Slavic. It is also recommended that prospective concentrators take the introductory course, Medieval Perspectives,...
The Medieval Renaissance Studies Concentration encourages students interested in the cultures and kingdoms that flourished from Late Antiquity through the Renaissance (roughly 4th -17th centuries C.E.) to deepen their understanding of these periods through an interdisciplinary program of study. The concentration likewise provides opportunities for students to explore the societies of Europe, Byzantium, and the Muslim world in a comparative way and...
The University's Center for Medieval and Byzantine Studies offers an interdisciplinary undergraduate concentration in Medieval and Byzantine Studies. The concentration is composed of the following.
1.The first two classes of the University Honors Program in The Christian Tradition, i.e. HSHU 101, Jesus to Muhammad: The Early Christians in the Mediterranean World, and HSHU 102, Charlemagne to Chaucer: Christian Life in the Middle Ages. Majors in MBS...
The Medieval Renaissance Studies program allows students to focus their course of study on the cultural, intellectual and political life of the Middle Ages and the Renaissance.
Study of the pre-modern world is by nature interdisciplinary. Therefore, the curriculum spans several disciplines and provides a foundation for understanding the interaction of cultures and religions from the 4th to 17th centuries. With the three major world religions rising...
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