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Academic Year 2003/2004
European Intellectual History to the Renaissance
HIST 215 FA
This is the first of a two-semester survey in European intellectual history. The fall semester will examine some of the major texts in Western thought from Ancient Greece to the Renaissance.
MAJOR READINGS
Plato, THE REPUBLIC
Aristotle, THE POLITICS
Epictetus, THE HANDBOOK OF EPICTETUS
Marcus Aurelius, THE MEDITATIONS
Augustine, THE CONFESSIONS and THE CITY OF GOD
Dante, DIVINE
COMEDY
Christine de Pizan, THE BOOK OF THE
CITY OF LADIES
Machiavelli, THE PRINCE and THE DISCOURSES
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Reading notes; three papers; midterm and final examinations.
ADDITIONAL REQUIREMENTS and/or COMMENTS
All students not in COL must take this class for a letter grade.
COURSE FORMAT:
Lecture/Discussion
REGISTRATION INFORMATION
Level:
UGRD
Credit:
1
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST
Grading Mode:
Graded
Prerequisites:
NONE
SECTION 01
- Instructor(s): Miller,Cecilia Gay
- Times: ..T.R.. 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: PAC422
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 40)
- SR. major: 10 Jr. major: 10
- SR. non-major: 5 Jr. non-major: 5 SO: 5 FR: 5
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing
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Last Updated on MAR-19-2004
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