HIST-4320 (3) The History of the Mediterranean, 1000-1600

Familiarizes students with the Mediterranean ecumene covering concepts such as the Renaissance, the Crusades, traders and travelers, religions and cities. Explores both conflicts (military, confessional) and exchanges (commercial, artistic, scientific) thus helping students think cross culturally, comparatively, and thematically. Emphasizes the Mediterranean contribution to historical developments of western Europe, the Middle East, and North Africa. Recommended prereq., HIST 1010 or 1061 or 1308 or 4061 or 4071 or 4081 or 4091 or 4711. Requisites: Restricted to students with 27-180 credits (Sophomores, Juniors or Seniors) only.