HST-1019 - Medieval Civilization* (3)

Prerequisite: RDG 0800
Students explore the history of Europe and the near East (500 C.E. to 1400 C.E.), from the breakup of the Roman Empire to the dawn of the Renaissance. Students survey economic, social, and cultural developments through study of topics such as feudalism, the Crusades, trade, and the interactions among the three major Western religions - Judaism, Christianity, and Islam.