Sample Syllabi
Many of the contributors to ORB have posted their course syllabi online. We offer here a sampling of such syllabi to give new instructors some ideas about teaching medieval courses. It should be understood that these syllabi are the intellectual property of their creators and reflect the particular conditions of the institutions at which the courses are taught. They should not be copied or used without considerable revisions.
- Medieval History in Film, Paul Halsall, University of North Florida
- History
of the English Language, Sarah L. Keefer, Trent University
- Studies
in Old English Language and Literature, Sarah L. Keefer, Trent
University
- History of Christianity
I, James Brodman, University of Central Arkansas
- The Era of
the Crusades, Paul Crawford, UW-Milwaukee
- An Introduction
to Old English Language, Literature, and Culture, Stuart Lee,
Oxford University.
- History of
European Christianity to 1500, Karen Jolly, University of Hawaii.
- Medieval Technology
and Everyday Life, Paul J. Gans, New York University.
- Chaucer's
Canterbury Tales, Susan K. Hagen, Birmingham Southern College.
- Introduction
to Medieval History, Paul Halsall, Fordham University.
- Early
Middle Ages, Lucy Moye, Hillsdale College.
- High
and Late Middle Ages, Lucy Moye, Hillsdale College.
- Medieval
England, Lucy Moye, Hillsdale College.
-
Society and Family in Medieval Europe, Lucy Moye, Hillsdale College.
- Medieval British
Literature, Edwin Duncan, Towson State University.
- Chaucer,
Edwin Duncan, University of Akron.
- The Arthurian Legend and Other Medieval
and Renaissance Courses Kathryn Talarico, College of Staten Island, CUNY
- "English
History from Anglo-Saxon Times to c. 1400", Paul Hyams, Cornell
University
- "The Crusades",
Paul Hyams, Cornell University
- "The
Middle Ages: A Sampler", Paul Hyams, Cornell University
- "Marriage
and Sexuality in Medieval Europe", Paul Hyams, Cornell University
- Feudalism
and Chivalry: Secular Culture in Medieval France, 1000 - c. 1300,
Paul Hyams, Cornell University
- "Power
and Society in Medieval Japan and Europe, Paul Hyams, Cornell
University
- "Conflict
Resolution in Medieval Europe", Paul Hyams, Cornell University
- "Crusaders
and Chroniclers", Paul Hyams, Cornell University
- "Anglo-Saxon
History in its Literary Context (x-listed with English 710), Paul
Hyams, Cornell University
- Medieval History,
Paul Halsall, University of North Florida
- The Black Death, David Herlihy,
Harvard University (early 1980s), edited and with an introduction
by Charles T. Wood, Dartmouth College
- Saints, Sainthood and Society, by Paul Halsall, University of North Florida.
NOTE: Teachers at the elementary and secondary levels may also want to check out a new site, MSS: Medieval Studies in the Schools, prepared by John William Houghton.
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