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Undergraduate Course Listings

The following are some current and upcoming courses of Marco interest. Not all are guaranteed to fulfill the requirements of the Medieval and Renaissance Studies Major or Minor. If you have questions or concerns, please consult the Undergraduate Catalog or email marco@utk.edu for further information

 

Fall Semester 2024

Note: This schedule is under construction! Check back for more courses in the coming weeks!

MRST 201 Introduction to Medieval Civilizations I
Instructor: TBD
TR 9:45-11:00a OR TR 12:55-2:10p
MRST 406 /
ENGL 402
Chaucer
Instructor: R. Perry
TR 12:55-2:10p
ARAB 351 /
LING 351
Languages of the Middle East and North Africa
Instructor: P. Stokes
TR 11:20a-12:35p
ARTH 172 Western Art: Ancient through Medieval
Instructor: R. Darby / O. Crawford
MWF 9:10-10:00a / TR 9:45-11:00a / TR 11:20a-12:35p
ARTH 173 Western Art: Renaissance through Modern
Instructor: S. Roberts // M. Campbell
TR 2:30-3:45p // MW 10:20-11:10 and Various Labs
ARTH 452 Art of Italy, 1475-1600
Instructor: S. Roberts
TR 4:05-5:20p
CLAS 201 Introduction to Classical Studies
Instructor: Barnes and T. Cornell
MW 1:50-2:40p and Various Seminar Groups
CLAS 232 Archaeology and Art of Ancient Greece & Rome
Instructor: D. Bloy
MWF 10:20-11:10a
CLAS 304 /
HIEU 304
History of the Early Roman Empire
Instructor: J. Latham
TR 2:30-3:45p
CLAS 389 Ancient Astronomy
Instructor: J. Barnes
TR 11:20a-12:35p
CLAS 431 Rome and the Cult of Bacchus
Instructor: S. Collins-Elliott
MWF 9:10-10:00a
CLAS 435 Medieval Latin
Instructor: C. Kuper
MW 1:40-3:05p
CLAS 565 Roman Africa
Instructor: S. Collins-Elliott
TBA
ENGL 201 British Literature I: Beowulf through Johnson
Instructor: R. Perry
TR 9:45-11:00a
ENGL 206 Introduction to Shakespeare
Instructor: S. Murphy / A. Welch
TR 9:45-11:00a / MWF 11:30-12:20
ENGL 301 Premodern Beasts
Instructor: M. Dzon
TR 12:40-1:30p
ENGL 321 Introduction to Old English
Instructor: R. Liuzza
TR 12:55-2:10p
ENGL 404 Thinking with Shakespeare
Instructor: H. Hirschfeld
TR 11:20-12:35
ENGL 405 Shakespeare II: The Later Plays
Instructor: A. Welch
MWF 1:50-2:40p
ENGL 483 Visions of the End in Early English Literature
Instructor: M. Dzon
MWF 3:00-3:50p
ENGL 520 Triangulating Shakespeare
Instructor: H. Hirschfeld
TR 2:30-3:45p
HIST 299 History and Rumor in the Byzantine Empire
Instructor: M. Gillis
TR 9:45-11:00a
HIST 499
Medieval Medicine and Healing
Instructor: S. Ritchey
TR 12:55-2:10p
HIST 541 Readings in Atlantic History
Instructor: B. Bauer
R 9:45-12:45p
HIST 585 The Rise of Complex Societies (Sci/Med/Tech in the Middle East)
Instructor: D. Yildirim
M 4:10-7:10p
HIEU 321 /
REST 321
New Testament and Christian Origins
Instructor: C. Shepardson
MWF 1:50-2:40p
HIEU 323 Deviance and Persecution in the Christian West
Instructor: R. Bast
TR 12:55-2:10p
HIEU 393 Topics in Medieval History: The Holy Roman Empire, Charlemagne to Frederick II
Instructor: M. Gillis
TR 11:20-12:35p
HIEU 384
History of Monarchy in Europe
Instructor: V. Liulevicius
MWF 10:20-11:10a
HIEU 429 History of Monarchy in Europe
Instructor: V. Liulevicius
MWF 10:20-11:10a
HIME 484 Food, Health, and Society
Instructor: D. Yildirim
MWF 11:30-12:20p
HIME 485 Archaeology of the Holy Land
Instructor: J. P. Dessel
MWF 11:20a-12:25p
JAPA 313 Premodern Japanese Culture
Instructor: M. Citko-DuPlantis
TR 12:55-2:10pm
JAPA 451 Introduction to Classical Japanese
Instructor: M. Citko-DuPlantis
TR 11:20-12:35
MUCO210 History of Western Music, Ancient to the Baroque
Instructor: R. Golden
MWF 10:20-11:10a / MWF 11:30a-12:20p
REST 225 Judaism, Christianity, and Islam (*Honors)
Instructor: H. Bragg / J. Collins-Elliott / (*C. Shepardson)
TR 2:30-3:45p / Online-Flexible / (*MWF 11:30a-12:20p)

 


Previous Courses

MRST 202 Introduction to Medieval Civilizations II
Instructor: N. Hamonic
TR 9:45-11:00a OR TR 12:55-2:10p
MRST 406 /
ENGL 402
Chaucer, Women, and Medieval Culture
Instructor: M. Dzon
MWF 1:50-2:40p
ARTH 172 Western Art: Ancient through Medieval
Instructor: R. Darby
MWF 10:20-11:10a
ARTH 173 Western Art: Renaissance through Modern
Instructor: R. Darby // S. Robert
MWF 11:30a-12:20p // MWF 1:50-2:40p / TR 11:20a-12:35p
ARTH 425 Early Christian and Byzantine Art
Instructor: R. Darby
MWF 12:40-1:30p
ARTH 451 /
MRST 452
The Art of Italy, 1250-1450
Instructor: S. Roberts
TR 4:05-5:20p
CLAS 232 Archaeology and Art of Ancient Greece & Rome
Instructor: D. Bloy
MW 10:20-11:10a
ENGL 201 /
ENGL 207 /
ENGL 217 (Honors)
British Literature I: Sex & Gender in Early Medieval Britain
Instructor: S. Murphy
TR 12:55-2:10p
ENGL 206 Introduction to Shakespeare
Instructor: R. Addicott // S. Murphy
MWF 9:10-10:00a / 10:20-11:10a // TR 9:45-11:00a
ENGL 207 Honors British Literature I
Instructor: S. Murphy
TR 9:45-11:00a
ENGL 301 Premodern Beasts
Instructor: M. Dzon
TR 2:30-3:45p
ENGL 321 Introduction to Old English
Instructor: S. MacKenzie
TR 11:20a-12:35p
ENGL 404 Shakespeare I: The Early Plays
Instructor: A. Welch
TR 2:30-3:45p
ENGL 405 Shakespeare II: The Later Plays
Instructor: S. Collins-Elliott
TR 11:20a-12:35p
ENGL 514 Readings in Medieval Literature
Instructor: M. Dzon
TR 11:20a-12:35p
FREN 585

Critical Moments in French and Francophone Culture and History: Legacies of the Later Crusades
Instructor: A.-H. Miller
TR 9:45-11:00am

HIST 530 /
HIEU 383
Medieval Germany
Instructor: M. Gillis
W 3:00-6:00p
HIST 531 
Apocalypticism in Medieval and Reformation Europe
Instructor: R. Bast
M 4:10-7:10p
HIEU 310 The Byzantine Empire, 283-1453
Instructor: F. Yirga
TR 11:20-12:35p
HIEU 314
MRST 314
Renaissance Europe
Instructor: R. Bast
TR 12:55-2:10p
HIEU 322 Martyrs & Monks: Christian History, 100-800 CE
Instructor: J. Collins-Elliott
MWF 11:30a-12:20p
HIEU 430 Gender & Medicine in the Middle Ages
Instructor: S. Ritchey
TR 2:30-3:45
PHIL / 322
MRST 322
Medieval Philosophy
Instructor: J. Shaw
TR 9:45-11:00a
SPAN 533
Cervantes and the Novel
Instructor: H. Meadows
TR 11:20a-12:35p

MRST 201 Introduction to Medieval Civilizations I
Instructor: N. Hamonic
TR 9:45-11:00a OR TR 12:55-2:10p
MRST 406 /
ENGL 402
Chaucer, Women, and Medieval Culture
Instructor: M. Dzon
MWF 1:50-2:40p
ARTH 441 Northern Renaissance Art
Instructor: K. Wood
MWF 9:10-10:00a
ARTH 452 Art of Italy 1475-1600
Instructor: S. Roberts
MWF 12:40-1:30p
CLAS 201 Introduction to Classical Civilization
Instructor: J. Barnes
MW 10:20-11:10a plus F 3:00-3:50p / 4:10-5:00p
CLAS 351 /
LATN 351
Sallust and Cicero on Catiline
Instructor: S. Bartera
MWF 10:20-11:10a
Pre-Req: 4 semesters of Latin or instructor approval
CLAS 382 Roman Civilization
Instructor: L. Del Monte
TR 4:05-5:20p
CLAS 435 Medieval Latin
Instructor: C. Branum-Thrash
TR 11:20a-12:35p
CLAS 444 /
ANTH 444
Archaeology and Art of Ancient Italy and Rome
Instructor: S. Collins-Elliott
TR 11:20a-12:35p
ENGL 201 British Literature I
Instructor: S. Murphy
TR 9:45-11:00a
ENGL 206 Introduction to Shakespeare
Instructor: A. Welch OR S. Murphy
MWF 1:40-2:30p OR TR 11:20a-12:35p
ENGL 207 Honors British Literature I
Instructor: S. Murphy
TR 9:45-11:00a
ENGL 404 Shakespeare I: The Early Plays
Instructor: A. Welch
MWF 12:40-1:30p
ENGL 405 Experiencing Shakespeare
Instructor: R. Stillman
TR 11:20a-12:35p
FREN 410 Medieval and Renaissance French Literature
Instructor: A.-H. Miller
TR 9:45-11:00a
HIEU 321 /
REST 321
New Testament and Christian Origins
Instructor: J. Collins-Elliott
MWF 1:50-2:40p
HIUE 354 Early Medieval Warfare
Instructor: M. Gillis
TR 11:20a-12:35p
HIST 299 Prokopios: History and Rumor in the Byzantine Empire
Instructor: M. Gillis
TR 2:30-3:45p
HISTORY MAJORS ONLY
HIST 499 Apocalypticism: Imagining the End of History
Instructor: R. Bast
M 4:10-7:10p
HISTORY MAJORS ONLY
ITAL 400 The Italian Renaissance through Popular Culture
Instructor: A. Mariani
MWF 3:00-3:50p
REST 225 Judaism, Christianity, and Islam
Instructor: TBA
TR 2:30-3:45p
REST 320 Gender, Sexuality, and Religion
Instructor: J. Collins-Elliott
MWF 11:30a-12:20p
SPAN 334 Survey of Hispanic Literatures: Beginnings to 1700
Instructor: M. Gimmel
MWF 10:20-11:10a

MRST 202 Medieval Civilization II
Instructor: L. Whitnah
TR 9:45-11:00a OR TR 12:55-2:10p
MRST 403 Making Medieval Cities
Instructor: G. Kalas
TR 12:55-2:10p
ARTH 451 The Art of Italy, 1250-1450
Instructor: S. Roberts
TR 9:45-11:00a
CLAS 201 Introduction to Classical Civilization
Instructor: J. Barnes
MWF 10:20-11:10a
CLAS 382 Roman Civilization
Instructor: D. Bloy
TR 2:30-3:45p
ENGL 201 British Literature I: Beowulf to Johnson
Instructor: S. Murphy
TR 12:55-2:10p
ENGL 206 Introduction to Shakespeare
Instructor: R. Addicott / S. Murphy / H. Hirschfeld
MWF 9:10-10:00a / TR 9:45-11:00a / TR 2:30-3:45p
ENGL 207 Honors: British Literature I: Beowulf to Johnson
Instructor: S. Murphy
TR 12:55-2:10p
ENGL 321 Introduction to Old English
Instructor: S. MacKenzie
TR 9:45-11:00a
ENGL 405 Shakespeare II: The Later Plays
Instructor: R. Stillman
MWF 12:40-1:30p
ENGL 406 Shakespeare’s Contemporaries I: Renaissance Drama
Instructor: H. Hirschfeld
TR 11:20a-12:35p
ENGL 410 Donne, Milton, and their Contemporaries (“Bodies and Souls in Early Modern Poetry”)
Instructor: A. Welch
TR 12:55-2:10
HIEU 311 /
MRST 309
Early Middle Ages
Instructor: M. Gillis
TR 9:45-11:00a
HIEU 313 /
MRST 313
Later Middle Ages
Instructor: S. Ritchey
TR 12:55-2:10p
HIEU 314 /
MRST 314
Renaissance Europe
Instructor: R. Bast
TR 4:05-5:20p
HIEU 322 /
REST 322
Martyrs and Monks: Christian History, 100-800 CE
Instructor: C. Shepardson
TR 11:20a-12:35p
HIEU 383 Studies in Premodern European History: “Ancient and Medieval Cities”
Instructor: F. Yirga
MWF 1:50-2:40p
JAPA 451 Readings in Premodern Japanese Texts
Instructor: M. Citko-DuPlantis
TR 4:05-5:20p
MFLL 300 The Literature of the Conquest (16th-Century Spain and Latin America)
Instructor: M. Gimmel
TR 11:20a-12:35p
PHIL 320 (327) Ancient Western Philosophy (Honors)
Instructor: J. Shaw
TR 2:30-3:45p