Arizona State University The College of Liberal Arts and Sciences 6 courses 15 total credits
The graduate certificate in medieval studies is a transdisciplinary program that provides intensive engagement with the global period between circa 500 and 1500 CE. You investigate this period's cultural activities in art, languages, literature, history, music and religion to develop an understanding of intercultural intersections. You also gain expertise in a variety of theoretical approaches to medieval studies and contribute to the field's future directions. The certificate can be taken in conjunction with a master's degree or as a standalone.
| Required Core | 3 credits |
| Electives | 12 credits |
| Total Credits | 15 credits |
Required Core
One of the following courses:
| Code | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| ARS 514 | Monasteries, Madonnas and Manuscripts | 3 |
| ENG 530 | Old English | 3 |
| ENG 531 | Old English Literature | 3 |
| ENG 532 | Middle English Dialects | 3 |
| ENG 632 | Advanced Studies in Medieval and Renaissance Literature and Culture | 3 |
| FRE 521 | History of the French Language | 3 |
| Total Required Core | 3 credits | |
Electives
Additional Curriculum Information
No more than three credit hours may be transferred from another university. No more than six credit hours may be completed before admission to the certificate program. At least 10 credit hours must be at the 500-level or above. Courses must be drawn from at least two different academic units. To be approved as an elective, a course must spend at least 50% of the class meetings on the subject of the Middle Ages. Students should contact the department for a list of approved electives.
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