Minor in Medieval and Renaissance Studies

The minor in Medieval and Renaissance Studies requires 24 semester credit hours.  No more than three courses, including core courses, in a single department may count toward this minor. Students should check with individual departments for course prerequisites. Relevant Honors courses and special topics courses may be substituted with permission from the Director of Medieval and Renaissance Studies.

Required Courses
ENG 2310British Literature before 17853
or ENG 2330 World Literature before 1600
HIST 2310History of Western Societies to the Early Modern Era 3
or HIST 2311 History of World Civilizations to the Early Modern Period
Choose 18 hours from the following:18
Ancient to Medieval Art
Renaissance to Modern Art
Renaissance Art
History of Italian Art
Art History Special Problems
Baroque Art
DAN 2368
The Development of English
Global Medieval Literature
Early Medieval Literature of the British Isles
Medieval English Literature
British Poetry and Prose of the Sixteenth Century
Early Shakespeare
British Poetry and Prose of the Seventeenth Century
Women Writers of the Middle Ages
Chaucer and His Time
The Later Shakespeare
Milton
German Page Turners
Germany and Austria Before 1900: Emperors, Poets, Thinkers
Renaissance and Reformation
History of England to 1603
Spain of the Three Religions: Muslims, Christians, and Jews in Premodern Iberia
HIST 3374D
The Medieval Mediterranean, 500-1500
The Crusades: Islamic and Christian Rulers of the Mediterranean
Roman and Medieval Britain
Tudor-Stuart England, 1485-1689
HIST 4318B
The History of Christianity, 300–1500
HIST 4325
Introduction to the History of Mathematics
History and Analysis of Music from Antiquity through the Seventeenth Century
History of Philosophy Before 1600
Ancient and Medieval Political Thought (Greeks to 1600)
Modern Political Theory (1600 - 1900)
Islamic Law and Politics
SPAN 3301
Miguel de Cervantes’s Don Quijote de la Mancha
Women, Minorities and Marginal Groups in Medieval Spanish Literature
TECH 3322
Theatre History I
Historical Costume Research
Total Hours24