This list of courses that may count for the Global Medieval and Early Modern Studies major and minor (and Medieval Studies major and minor, if declared before 2026W) is subject to change and should be used as only a planning guide. Students should consult the program chair and advisor, Dr. Sara Ann Knutson, prior to registering for a course, to confirm that their selected courses will count for their Global Medieval and Early Modern Studies major or minor.
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- ASIA 100 Introduction to Traditional Asia
- ASIA 210 Traditions of Yoga
- ASIA 250 Introduction to Buddhism
- ASIA 308 Myth, Ritual and Epic in Ancient India
- ASIA 314 Premodern Japan
- ASIA 315 Japan from Feudal to Modern State
- ASIA 317 The Rise of Korean Civilization
- ASIA 318 Premodern India
- ASIA 320 History of Early China
- ASIA 331 Islam in South Asia (750- 1750)
- ASIA 334 Writing Women in Premodern East Asia
- ASIA 340 History of Later Imperial China
- ASIA 341 Classical Chinese Literature in Translation
- ASIA 342 Chinese Literature in Translation: The Vernacular Tradition
- ASIA 344 Topics in Japanese Cultural History I: Aristocrats and Warriors
- ASIA 346 Topics in Japanese Cultural History II: The Early Modern Age
- ASIA 347 Traditional Korean Literature in Translation
- ASIA 348 Poetic Life in Classical India
- ASIA 358 Literature of Medieval India in Translation
- ASIA 362 Pre-Modern Japanese Fiction (in Translation)
- ASIA 370 The Sanskrit Cosmopolis: India and the World, 200- 1500 CE
- ASIA 371 Foundations of Chinese Thought (Equivalency: PHIL 371)
- ASIA 372 Development of Traditional Chinese Thought
- ASIA 378 Philosophical Wisdom of Early India
- ASIA 381 Daoist (Taoist) Religion and its Philosophical Background
- ASIA 382 Buddhism in China
- ASIA 388 Classical South Asian Philosophy (Equivalency: PHIL 388)
- ASIA 390 History of the Indian Ocean World
- ASIA 391 Classical Islam
- ASIA 392 Classical Persian Literature in English Translation
- ASIA 393 History of Iran from the Sasanians to the Safavids
- ASIA 398 Narrative Literature in Premodern India
- ASIA 410 International Relations in Premodern East Asia
- ASIA 412 Pre-Modern Chinese Poetry (Pre-Qin to Tang)
- ASIA 413 Pre-Modern Chinese Poetry (Tang to Qing)
- ASIA 414 Architecture and Urbanism in Islamic South Asia
- ASIA 428 Mughal India
- ASIA 429 Rebels, Martyrs, and Outlaws in Early Modern Japan
- ASIA 440 Cultural History of Imperial China
- ASIA 491 India and the Persianate World
- ARTH102 Crisis and Contradiction in Art and the Built Environment
- ARTH 210 Byzantium: Arts of an Empire
- ARTH 225 Art, Patrons, and Audiences in the Middle Ages
- ARTH 261 Pre-Hispanic Arts of Central and South America
- ARTH 310 Art and the Religious Transformation of the Late Roman Empire. (Equivalency: AMNE 379)
- ARTH 311 Early Medieval Art
- ARTH 312 Medieval Art in the Age of Monasticism
- ARTH 313 Art, Church, Society and their Margins in the Later Middle Ages
- ARTH 320 Entangled Worlds: Spain and Colonial Latin America (14-17th century)
- ARTH 321 Public and Private Bodies: Italian Renaissance Art and Culture
- ARTH 322 Early Modern Italian Art and Culture (ca. 1550-1700)
- ARTH 323 Heaven and Earth: Renaissance Art and Culture in Northern Europe
- ARTH 324 Urban and Courtly Arts in Early Modern Northern Europe (1600-1700)
- ARTH 348 Architecture in North America: Colonial Projects and Disruptions (1605-1867)
- ARTH 350 Grounding the Islamic Image
- ARTH 351 Art and Urban Culture in the Islamic World
- ARTH 352 Historic India: Images, Temples and the Construction of Indian Art History
- ARTH 354 Mughal India: Art, Architecture and the Spectacle of Empire
- ARTH 358 Chinese Art for the Afterlife
- ARTH 360 Chinese Painting: Word and Image
- ARTH 362 Art in Japan: Objects and Spaces
- ARTH 370 Arts of Mexico's Early Peoples
- ARTH 371 Arts of the Aztec period in Mexico
- ARTH 372 Maya Public Ritual Arts
- ARTH 373 Maya Arts of Everyday Life
- ARTH 432 Seminar in the Art of the Middle Ages
- ARTH 435 Seminar in Early Modern: Renaissance
- ARTH 436 Seminar in Early Modern Art
- ARTH 437 Seminar in Early Modern: 17th Century
- ARTH 450 Seminar in Art in the Islamic World
- ARTH 471 Seminar in Pre-Hispanic Art
- AMNE 160 Introduction to Religions: Judaism, Christianity, Islam
- AMNE 235 Greek Philosophy I (Equivalency: PHIL 211)
- AMNE 236 Greek Philosophy II (Equivalency: PHIL 212)
- AMNE 262 Introduction to Judaism and its Texts
- AMNE 265 History of Christianity to 800 CE
- AMNE 279 Byzantium: Arts of an Empire
- AMNE 331 Jewish Law
- AMNE 333 Roman Law
- AMNE 342 Translating the Bible
- AMNE 363 Talmud, Midrash and the Rabbinic Imagination
- AMNE 379 Art and the Religious Transformation of the Late Roman Empire
- LATN 301 Intermediate Latin II
- LATN 350 Latin Literature of the Classical Period (Prose)
- LATN 403 (3-12) Studies in Latin Prose and Verse
- ARBC 420 (3-12) Supervised Study in Classical and Quranic Arabic
- GREK 351 (3-6) Reading Ancient Greek: Prose
- GREK 352 (3-6) Reading Ancient Greek: Verse
- GREK 401 (3-12) Greek Prose
- GREK 402 (3-12) Greek Verse
- GREK 403 (3-12) Studies in Ancient Greek Prose and Verse
- CENS 307 Witches: Myth and Reality
- GMST 341 Germanophone Literature before 1900
- GMST 342 Heaven and Earth: Germanophone Culture and Literature before 1700
- GMST 343 (3) Reason and Revolution: Studies in the 18th Century
- NORD 338 The Viking World
- NORD 339 Norse Mythology
- NORD 341 Sámi Cultures and Histories
- NORD 415 The World of the Sagas
- ENGL 318 History of the English Language: Early History
- ENGL 319 History of the English Language: Later History
- ENGL 342 Introduction to Old English
- ENGL 343 Anglo-Saxon and Early Medieval Literature
- ENGL 344 Middle English Literature
- ENGL 346 Chaucer
- ENGL 347 Renaissance Literature
- ENGL 348 Shakespeare
- ENGL 349 Seventeenth-Century Literature
- ENGL 350 Milton
- RMST 201 Introduction to Literatures and Cultures of the Romance World I: Medieval to Early Modern
- RMST 300 History of the Romance Languages
- RMST 321 French Literature from the Middle Ages to the Revolution (Equivalency: MDVL 301)
- RMST 323 The French Enlightenment
- RMST 341 Italian Literature and Culture of the Medieval and Early Modern Period
- RMST 371 The Global Renaissance: Hispanic Cross-Cultural Contacts
- RMST 453 Dante Alighieri's Divine Comedy
- RMST 454 Topics in the Italian Literature and Culture of the Middle Ages
- RMST 455 Topics in the Italian Literature and Culture of the Renaissance
- RMST 456 Classics of Seventeenth-Century Italian Literature and Culture
- RMST 457 Classics of Eighteenth-Century Italian Literature and Culture
- FREN 331 Arts, Cultures and Society from the Middle Ages to the Revolution
- FREN 407 Medieval French Literature
- FREN 408 Renaissance: Studies in 16th-century French Literature
- FREN 409 Ancients and Moderns: Studies in 17th-century French Literature
- FREN 410 Enlightenment and Revolution: Studies in 18th-century French Literature
- FREN 450 Old French
- FREN 460 History of the French Language
- FREN 484 History of the Book
- FREN 485 Early Encounters: Travel Literature and Colonial Writing in French
- SPAN 321 Tradition and Diversity in Spanish History and Culture
- SPAN 357 The Golden Age of Peninsular Literature and Culture
- SPAN 364 Colonial Encounters in Spanish-American Literature and Culture
- SPAN 403 History of the Spanish Language
- SPAN 410 Multicultural Beginnings: Topics in Medieval Literature and Culture
- SPAN 420 Ascent and Decline: Topics in Golden-Age Peninsular Literature and Culture
- HIST 101 Global History to 1500 CE
- HIST 202 Gateway to the Middle Ages
- HIST 206 Magic, Miracles, and Witchcraft: The Supernatural in Medieval Europe
- HIST 220 History of Europe
- HIST 240 Health, Illness and Medicine I: From the Ancient World to the Early Modern Period
- HIST 256 History of Africa
- HIST 259 Science, Medicine, and Technology in the Ancient and Medieval Worlds
- HIST 271 Japan and Global History, 1550 - 1900
- HIST 273 History of India
- HIST 279 Steppe Empires in World History
- HIST 300 Vikings: Then and Now
- HIST 310 The British Empire to 1850
- HIST 314 Early Modern Britain
- HIST 315 Britain 1750-1850
- HIST 323 Empires, Wars, and Revolutions in Europe and the Americas,1763-1838
- HIST 327 Colonial America: Encounter and Settlement, 1607 - 1763
- HIST 328 Rebels in America: Revolution to Civil War, 1763 - 1865
- HIST 334 African-American History, 1450 - 1850
- HIST 341 Medieval Jewish History
- HIST 343 Medieval Gender, Christianity, and the Body
- HIST 344 Ancient Regime France
- HIST 347 Medieval and Imperial Russian History, 998 to 1800
- HIST 354 The Ottoman Empire
- HIST 362 The Islamic Golden Age
- HIST 363 Europe in the Early Middle Ages
- HIST 364 Europe in the Late Middle Ages
- HIST 365 Europe During the Renaissance
- HIST 366 Europe During the Reformation
- HIST 367 Europe in the Age of the Enlightenment
- HIST 378 History of Early China
- HIST 379 History of Later Imperial China (1100- 1900)
- HIST 383 Foundations of Sikh Traditions
- HIST 385 India from Raj to Republic
- HIST 387 Voices from Medieval India
- HIST 388 India in the Early Modern World: Kings, Courtesans, and Saints
- HIST 392 Scientific Revolution: Circulation of Knowledge in the Early Modern World
- HIST 401 Seafaring in the Age of Sail
- HIST 424 Economic History of the Pre-Modern World
- HIST 436 European Social History
- HIST 470 Seminar in Medieval History
- HIST 472 Imagining the Middle Ages
- HIST 473 Women in the Middle Ages
- HIST 474 Ideas and Religions of the Middle Ages
- HIST 476 Law and Society in the Middle Ages
- HIST 477 Constitutional History of Medieval Europe
- HIST 478 Medieval Portraits and Personalities
- HIST 479 Cultural History of Imperial China
- MUSC120 History of Music I
- MUSC 121 History of Music II
- MUSC 352 History of Medieval Music
- MUSC 353 History of Renaissance Music
- MUSC 354 Baroque Music
- MUSC 355 Classical Music
- MUSC 448 Historical Performance Practice
- MUSC 454 History of Opera I
- PHIL 211 Greek Philosophy I (Equivalency: AMNE 235)
- PHIL 212 Greek Philosophy II (Equivalency: AMNE 236)
- PHIL 310 The Philosophy of Plato
- PHIL 311 The Philosophy of Aristotle
- PHIL 313 Medieval Philosophy
- PHIL 314 Philosophy in the 17th Century
- PHIL 315 Philosophy in the 18th Century
- PHIL 362 History and Philosophy of Economics from Aristotle to Adam Smith
- PHIL 371 Foundations of Chinese Thought (Equivalency: ASIA 371)
- PHIL 388 Classical South Asian Philosophy (Equivalency: ASIA 388)
- PHIL 415 The Philosophy of Immanuel Kant
- ASIA 455 Adaptations of Japanese Classics
- NORD 412 Epics of Northern Europe
- ENGL 241 Shakespeare Now
- HIST 301 Global Medieval Heritage and Policy
- HIST 472 Imagining the Middle Ages
- HIST 490 Global Medieval Heritage