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HIST-309 The Age of the Renaissance

Curriculum: Fulfills humanities requirement for Business and Engineering.
Description: Modernity in the making: the cultural, social and political transformations in the late Middle Ages that gave rise to a new European society. Focus on the quattrocento’s encounter with the classical world of Rome and Athens and its implications for art, politics, science and religion and the emergence of the bourgeoisie and its clash with a feudal socio-political order. Emphasis on primary texts.
Current Text: under review
Optional trip: Florence and Venice – estimated cost, €550

Course ID

Credits

Instructor

Language

Days

Hours

Term

HIST-309-M01

3

Ingram

Eng

MW

14:00-15:15

Spring

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