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European Intellectual History to the Renaissance
HIST215 FA
Crosslistings: MDST225
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 CITY OF GOD
Aquinas (selections)
Dante, ON MONARCHY
Marsilius, THE DEFENDER OF THE
PEACE
Christine de Pizan, THE BOOK OF THE CITY OF LADIES
Machiavelli, THE PRINCE and THE DISCOURSES
EXAMINATIONS AND ASSIGNMENTS
Three papers; midterm and final examinations.
Unless preregistered students attend the first class meeting or communicate directly with the instructor prior to the first class, they will be dropped from the class list. NOTE: Students must still submit a completed
Drop/Add form to the Registrar's
Office.
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
- Times: ..T.T.. 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: PAC421
- Reserved Seats: (Total Limit: 40)
- SR. major: 15 Jr. major: 15
- SR. non-major: Jr. non-major: SO: 5 FR: 5
Special Attributes:
- Curricular Renewal: Speaking, Writing
Last Updated on MAR-24-2000
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