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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog

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2017-2018 Undergraduate and Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Medieval and Renaissance Studies Certificate

Students may only pursue the certificate program in combination with a CSULB degree program.

Requirements

A bachelor’s degree with an approved major. Certificate may be completed prior to the completion of the B.A. requirement or while in the process of working toward an advanced degree.
Consultation and approval of the program with a faculty advisor.
Intermediate level language proficiency on the college level, including a course in medieval or Renaissance literature of the language. It is expected that the language will be Anglo-Saxon, French, German, Greek, Italian, Latin, or Spanish, but with consent of the advisor another language may be substituted.
Twenty-four units selected from the following courses. Students should elect to concentrate in either the medieval or Renaissance period.

Required courses (12 units):

One of the following sequences for six units:

HIST 316 - Early Middle Ages (3 units) and
HIST 317 - High Middle Ages (3 units)
HIST 317 - High Middle Ages (3 units) and
HIST 332 - The Age of the Renaissance (3 units)
HIST 332 - The Age of the Renaissance (3 units) and
HIST 333 - Reformation Europe (3 units)

One of the following literature courses for three units:

CWL 330A - Masterpieces of European Literature (3 units)
CWL 432 - Continental Renaissance Literature (3 units)
CWL 532 - Continental Renaissance Literature (3 units)
ENGL 451 - Medieval Literature of the British Isles (3 units)
ENGL 452 - Literature of the Renaissance (1500‑1603) (3 units)
ENGL 453 - Literature of the Late Renaissance (1603‑1660) (3 units)
ENGL 552 - Literature of the Renaissance (1500‑1603) (3 units)
ENGL 553 - Literature of the Late Renaissance (1603‑1660) (3 units)
ENGL 554 - Medieval Literature of the British Isles (3 units)

One of the following Art History courses for three units:

AH 408 - Early Christian and Byzantine Art (3 units)
AH 409 - Romanesque Art (3 units)
AH 410 - Gothic Art (3 units)
AH 423 - Early Renaissance Art in Italy (3 units)
AH 424 - High Renaissance Art in Italy (3 units)
AH 425 - Northern Renaissance Art (3 units)
AH 426 - Northern Baroque Art (3 units)
AH 427 - Southern Baroque Art (3 units)
AH 508 - Early Christian and Byzantine Art (3 units)
AH 509 - Romanesque Art (3 units)
AH 510 - Gothic Art (3 units)
AH 523 - Early Renaissance Art in Italy (3 units)
AH 524 - High Renaissance Art in Italy (3 units)
AH 525 - Northern Renaissance Art (3 units)
AH 526 - Northern Baroque Art (3 units)
AH 527 - Southern Baroque Art (3 units)

Nine units selected from the following courses (without repeating the required core):

AH 408 - Early Christian and Byzantine Art (3 units)
AH 409 - Romanesque Art (3 units)
AH 410 - Gothic Art (3 units)
AH 423 - Early Renaissance Art in Italy (3 units)
AH 424 - High Renaissance Art in Italy (3 units)
AH 425 - Northern Renaissance Art (3 units)
AH 426 - Northern Baroque Art (3 units)
AH 427 - Southern Baroque Art (3 units)
AH 470A - Japanese Buddhist Art to 1500 (3 units)
AH 470B - Japanese Art 1500-1868 (3 units)
AH 497 - Seminar in Art History (3 units) ^†
AH 498 - Selected Topics in Art History (3 units) ^†
CWL 330A - Masterpieces of European Literature (3 units)
CWL 349 - Selected Topics - Literary Movements (3 units) ^†
CWL 414 - Medieval World (3 units)
CWL 422 - Renaissance Theatre and Drama (3 units)
CWL 430 - Dante (3 units)
CWL 432 - Continental Renaissance Literature (3 units)
CWL 449 - Selected Topics - Major Continental Writers (3 units) ^†
ENGL 363 - Shakespeare I (4 units)
ENGL 451 - Medieval Literature of the British Isles (3 units)
ENGL 452 - Literature of the Renaissance (1500‑1603) (3 units)
ENGL 453 - Literature of the Late Renaissance (1603‑1660) (3 units)
ENGL 462 - Chaucer (3 units)
ENGL 463 - Shakespeare II (3 units)
ENGL 468 - English Drama (3 units)
ENGL 469 - Selected Topics - Major English Writers (4 units) ^†
ENGL 489 - Selected Topics in Literatures Written in English (4 units) ^†
ENGL 498 - Selected Topics in English (3 units) ^†
FREN 471 - French Literature of the Renaissance (3 units)
FREN 472 - French Literature of the Seventeenth Century (3 units)
FREN 490 - Selected Topics in French (1-3 units) ^†
GERM 398 - Selected Topics in German (3 units) ^†
GERM 415 - Survey of German Literature and Culture I (3 units)
GERM 498 - Selected Topics in German (3 units) ^†
GK 490 - Selected Topics in Greek (1-3 units) ^†
HIST 316 - Early Middle Ages (3 units)
HIST 317 - High Middle Ages (3 units)
HIST 318 - Byzantine Empire (3 units)
HIST 319 - Women in the Ancient and Medieval West (3 units)
HIST 332 - The Age of the Renaissance (3 units)
HIST 333 - Reformation Europe (3 units)
HIST 334 - Early Modern France, 1589-1789 (3 units)
HIST 351 - Medieval England (3 units)
HIST 353 - Tudor and Stuart England (3 units)
HIST 400I
HIST 443 - The Early Modern Atlantic World (3 units)
HIST 495 - Selected Topics (3 units) ^†
HIST 499 - Senior Seminar (4 units) ^†
ITAL 335 - Love and Death in Italian Literature 1300-1800 (3 units)
ITAL 414 - History of the Italian Language (3 units)
ITAL 473 - Masterpieces of Italian Renaissance Literature (3 units)
ITAL 490 - Selected Topics in Italian (3 units) †
LAT 490 - Selected Topics in Latin (1-3 units) †
MUS 360 - History of Music: Medieval/Renaissance (3 units)
MUS 400R
MUS 400S
PHIL 413 - Continental Rationalism (3 units)
PHIL 490 - Selected Topics - Early Philosophy (3 units) ^†
POSC 493 - Selected Topics in Political Science (3 units) ^†
POSC 497 - Selected Topics in Political Science (3 units) ^†
RGR 450 - 1492 and Beyond (3 units)
R/ST 314 - Jewish Religion (3 units)
R/ST 331 - Islamic Religion and Culture (3 units)
R/ST 471 - Early Christianity and Society (3 units)
R/ST 472 - Formation of Modern Christianity (3 units)
R/ST 490 - Selected Topics in Religious Studies (1‑3 units) ^†
SPAN 330 - Literary Masterpieces: Spain (3 units) ^†
SPAN 400 - Don Quijote and the Critics (3 units)
SPAN 438 - Studies in Golden Age Literature (3 units)
SPAN 446 - Studies in Spanish Culture (3 units) ^†
SPAN 450 - Studies in Colonial Spanish American Literature (3 units)
SPAN 490 - Selected Topics in Spanish (3 units) ^†
THEA 221 - History of Theatre and Drama to 1660 (3 units)
THEA 490 - Selected Topics in Theatre Arts (3 units) ^†

Graduate courses:

AH 508 - Early Christian and Byzantine Art (3 units)
AH 509 - Romanesque Art (3 units)
AH 510 - Gothic Art (3 units)
AH 523 - Early Renaissance Art in Italy (3 units)
AH 524 - High Renaissance Art in Italy (3 units)
AH 525 - Northern Renaissance Art (3 units)
AH 526 - Northern Baroque Art (3 units)
AH 527 - Southern Baroque Art (3 units)
AH 570A - Japanese Buddhist Art to 1500 (3 units)
AH 570B - Japanese Art 1500-1868 (3 units)
AH 597 - Seminar in Art History (3 units) ^†
AH 598 - Selected Topics in Art History (3 units) ^†
CWL 530 - Dante (3 units)
CWL 532 - Continental Renaissance Literature (3 units)
CWL 549 - Selected Topics - Major Continental Writers (3 units) ^†
CWL 550 - Selected Topics - Comparative World Literature (3 units) ^†
ENGL 550 - Old English Language and Literature (4 units)
ENGL 551 - Middle English Language and Literature (4 units)
ENGL 552 - Literature of the Renaissance (1500‑1603) (3 units)
ENGL 553 - Literature of the Late Renaissance (1603‑1660) (3 units)
ENGL 554 - Medieval Literature of the British Isles (3 units)
ENGL 562 - Chaucer (3 units)
ENGL 568 - English Drama (3 units)
ENGL 583^†
ENGL 652 - Seminar in the English Renaissance (4 units)
ENGL 653 - Seminar in the Age of Milton (4 units)
ENGL 681 - Selected Topics - Seminar in Major Authors (4 units) ^†
ENGL 683 - Selected Topics - Seminar in English Studies (4 units) ^†
FREN 571 - French Literature of the Renaissance (3 units)
FREN 572 - French Literature of the Seventeenth Century (3 units)
FREN 590 - Selected Topics in French (1-3 units) ^†
FREN 688 - Seminar in French Literature or Culture (3 units) †
GERM 511^†
HIST 510 - Selected Topics in the Literature of History (3 units) ^†
HIST 543 - The Early Modern Atlantic World (3 units)
HIST 590 - Selected Topics in Comparative History (3 units) ^†
HIST 611 - Seminars in Ancient and Medieval History (3 units) ^†
HIST 631 - Seminars in European History (including Britain and Russia) (3 units) ^†
MUS 561 - Seminar in Medieval and Renaissance Music (3 units)
MUS 600R
MUS 600S
PHIL 513 - Continental Rationalism (3 units)
PHIL 590 - Selected Topics - Early Philosophy (3 units) ^†
PHIL 630 - Selected Topics - Philosophy of Religion (3 units) ^†
PHIL 690 - Selected Topics - Current Interest in Philosophy (3 units) ^†
R/ST 590 - Selected Topics in Religious Studies (3 units) ^†
SPAN 500 - Don Quijote and the Critics (3 units)
SPAN 538 - Studies in Golden Age Literature (3 units)
SPAN 546 - Studies in Spanish Culture (3 units) ^†
SPAN 550 - Studies in Colonial Spanish American Literature (3 units)
SPAN 590 - Selected Topics in Spanish (3 units) ^†
THEA 690 - Selected Topics in Theatre (1-3 units) ^†

Three units of directed research on a medieval or Renaissance topic in any of the following courses:

Undergraduate courses:

AH 495 - Independent Study In Art History (1-6 units)
AH 496 - Special Studies in Art History (3 units)
CWL 499 - Directed Studies (1-4 units)
ENGL 499 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
FREN 499 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
GERM 499 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
GK 499 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
HIST 499 - Senior Seminar (4 units)
ITAL 499 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
LAT 499 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
MUS 499 - Special Studies (1-3 units)
PHIL 499 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
POSC 499 - Readings and Conference in Political Science (1-3 units)
R/ST 499 - Directed Studies (1‑3 units)
SPAN 499 - Independent Study (1-3 units)
THEA 498 - Selected Topics in Theatre Arts (3 units)

Graduate courses:

AH 595 - Independent Study in Art History (1-6 units)
AH 596 - Special Studies in Art History (3 units)
ENGL 598 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
ENGL 697 - Directed Research (1-3 units)
FREN 697 - Directed Research (1-3 units)
GERM 599 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
GERM 697 - Directed Research (1-3 units)
HIST 695 - Directed Readings (1-3 units)
HIST 697 - Directed Research (1-3 units)
PHIL 697 - Directed Research (1-3 units)
POSC 599 - Graduate Studies (3 units)
POSC 697 - Directed Research (3 units)
R/ST 697 - Directed Research (1-3 units)
SPAN 599 - Directed Studies (1-3 units)
THEA 694 - Selected Topics in Theatre Arts (3 units)

Note:

† With an approved medieval or Renaissance topic; certain special studies topics may be repeated for credit with approval.