Ancient, Medieval, and Renaissance Civilizations

Individualized courses designed to explore the periods covered in CVSP 201 and 202, utilizing a thematic approach. Examples of themes: Epics: Text and Context; Human Nature: Ancient, Medieval and Renaissance texts; Love: Human and Divine; Religion as Text and Tradition; Utopian Thought. Sequence one courses (201, 202, 205, 207’s) focus on the ancient world up to the Renaissance, sequence two courses (203, 204, 206, 208’s) on the pre-modern to contemporary world. Students have to take a sequence one course, before enrolling in a sequence two course.