European Intellectual History to the Renaissance
HIST 215
Fall 2013
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01
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| Crosslisting:
MDST 225 |
| Certificates: Social, Cultural, and Critical Theory, The Study of Education |
This class will examine some of the major texts in Western thought from ancient Greece to the Renaissance. Emphasis will be placed on close reading and analysis of the texts. |
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| Credit: 1 |
Gen Ed Area Dept:
SBS HIST |
| Course Format: Lecture / Discussion | Grading Mode: Graded |
| Level: UGRD |
Prerequisites: None |
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Fulfills a Requirement for: (COL)(CSCT)(EDST)(HIST-MN)(HIST)(MDST-MN)(MDST)(MDST-Art/Arch)(MDST-History)(MDST-Lang/Lit)(MDST-Phil/Reli)(STS) |
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Past Enrollment Probability: Not Available |
| SECTION 01 |
Major Readings: Wesleyan RJ Julia Bookstore
Plato, THE REPUBLIC
Aristotle, THE POLITICS and THE NICOMACHEAN ETHICS
Epictetus, THE HANDBOOK OF EPICTETUS
Marcus Aurelius, THE MEDITATIONS
Augustine, THE CONFESSIONS
Aquinas, SUMMA THEOLOGIAE
Dante, DIVINE COMEDY
Christine de Pizan, THE BOOK OF THE CITY OF LADIES
Pico della Mirandola, ON THE DIGNITY OF MAN
Machiavelli, THE PRINCE
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Examinations and Assignments:
Weekly 2-page papers; three 5-page papers; Midterm and Final Exams. |
Additional Requirements and/or Comments:
All students not in COL must take this class for a letter grade. |
| Instructor(s): Miller,Cecilia Times: ..T.R.. 02:40PM-04:00PM; Location: FISK404; |
| Total Enrollment Limit: 19 | | SR major: 2 | JR major: 2 | | |
| Seats Available: 5 | GRAD: X | SR non-major: 3 | JR non-major: 3 | SO: 5 | FR: 4 |
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