IC 310 - Ancient and Medieval Worlds

Institution:

Franklin Pierce University

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Description:

This humanities course is structured as a pilgrimage on which the course participants journey through time and space to experience some of the significant historical and cultural aspects of ancient Greek and Roman societies and medieval European societies. One particularly important destination on this pilgrimage is Medieval Spain, where the travelers will have the opportunity to look closely at the coexistence there of Christian, Judaic and Islamic cultures. Prerequisites: completion of IC101, IC105, IC106, IC205 or IC206, IC210, IC212, IC260, or permission of Core Curriculum Administrator and junior class standing. *Courses with an asterisk feature a weekly common session during which lectures, films and panel discussions provide a background and context for that week’s topic and texts. Students also meet twice each week in smaller discussion groups organized around the principle of active learning and featuring collaborative projects along with a variety of individual oral and written projects.

Credits:

3.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Additional Information:

Historical Version(s):

09/01/2007 - 09/01/2007 

Institution Website:

www.franklinpierce.edu

Phone Number:

(603) 899-4000

Regional Accreditation:

New England Association of Schools and Colleges

Calendar System:

Semester

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