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Course Info for HIST - 212 - 01, Spring 2024
Class number: 3107 Title: The Crusades & Medievl Society Department: History
Career: Undergraduate Component: Lecture Session: Regular
Instructor's Permission Required: No Grading Basis: Regular Units: 1.00
Enrollment limited to 35 Current enrollment: 13 Available seats: 22
Start date: Monday, January 22, 2024 End date: Friday, May 10, 2024 Mode of Instruction: In Person
Schedule: TR: 1:30PM-2:45PM, MECC - 270 Instructor(s): Elukin, Jonathan
Prerequisite(s): None
Distribution Requirement: Meets Humanities and Global Requirements
Course Description:
An introductory survey of the political, social, military, and religious history of the Crusades. Using primary sources, the course will also examine how aspects of the Crusades reveal broader themes in medieval history, including: European identity, pilgrimage, religious violence, technological innovation, perceptions of non-Europeans, and the influence of the Crusades on early modern voyages of discovery. Lecture and discussion format.