NOTE: The equivalencies below are effective as of Fall 2015. (If you began your undergraduate studies prior to Fall 2015, scroll down to find links to the equivalencies that apply to you.) Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1101 Colloquium on the Ancient World (6 credits) Aesthetics (3 credits) ENGL 1201 –… Continue Reading »
NOTE: The equivalencies below are effective as of Fall 2015. (If you began your undergraduate studies prior to Fall 2015, scroll down to find links to the equivalencies that apply to you.) Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1101 Colloquium on the Ancient World (6 credits) ENGL 1201 – Core English I… Continue Reading »
NOTE: The equivalencies below are effective as of Fall 2023. (If you began your undergraduate studies prior to Fall 2023, scroll down to find the link to the equivalencies that apply to you.) Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1101 Colloquium on the Ancient World (6 credits) Religion Elective (3 credits) ENGL… Continue Reading »
NOTE: The equivalencies below are effective as of Fall 2015. If you began your undergraduate studies prior to Fall 2015, scroll down to find the equivalencies that apply to you.) Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1101 Colloquium on the Ancient World (6 credits) History/Literature/Art/Music (3 credits) ENGL 1201 – Core English… Continue Reading »
NOTE: The equivalencies below are effective as of Fall 2015. (If you began your undergraduate studies prior to Fall 2015, scroll down to find links to the equivalencies that apply to you.) Semester Honors Course Counts for Fall (first year) HONS 1101 Colloquium on the Ancient World (6 credits) RELS 1402 – World Religions (3… Continue Reading »
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In the colloquium on medieval civilizations, we will be looking at several major cultures during the period from approximately the fifth century C.E. to the fifteenth century C.E. Throughout the course we will focus on four civilizations: the Byzantine Empire, China, the Islamic world, and Western Europe. In addition to following the development of each of these civilizations, we will also be attentive to the ways in which they encountered and entered into relationship with one another.
Complete schedule of classes for Spring 2024
The world we live in has been decisively shaped by ideas, images, and modes of thought that developed in several parts of the world in the millennium before the beginning of the Common Era. The heritage of Moses, Homer, Confucius, Laozi, Isaiah, the Hindu sages, Gautama Buddha, Socrates, Plato, Aristotle, Sophocles, Aristophanes, Vergil, Jesus, John, Paul, Epictetus, Marcus Aurelius and Plotinus continue to shape our world; for they were key figures in civilizations that subsequent generations have regarded as “classical” — Continue Reading…