Course Description
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Course Name
The Medieval World: Structures and Mentalities
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Host University
Queen Mary, University of London
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Location
London, England
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Area of Study
History
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Language Level
Taught In English
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Course Level Recommendations
Lower
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UK Credits
15 -
Recommended U.S. Semester Credits4
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Recommended U.S. Quarter Units6
Hours & Credits
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Overview
Credits: 15.0
Overlap: None
Prerequisite: NoneThis module offers a broad introductory overview of some characteristics of the medieval world. It
explores the institutional and mental framework within which society operated, and examines features of
everyday life and material culture in that light. The topics covered include belief and the church,
communities and individuals, marriage, family, gender, age, education, the material world, technology, time
and space. Classes focus on an extensive range of short excerpts of documents, and students focus on a
particular topic for their essay.Assessment: 100.0% Coursework
Level: 4
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