School of Liberal Arts: Medieval and Early Modern Studies
2008-2009 Academic Year
427
Medieval and Early Modern Studies
German and Slavic
Office:
305 Newcomb Hall
Phone:
504-862-3090
Fax:
504-865-5277
Program Administrators
Elio Brancaforte, Germanic and Slavic Studies (Interim Director)
Faculty Associates
John Baron, Music
Laura Bass, Spanish and Portuguese
James Boyden, History
Linda Carroll, French and Italian
Hope Glidden, French and Italian
Kenneth Harl, History
Dennis Kehoe, Classical Studies
Michael Kuczynski, English
Thomas Luongo, History
Elizabeth Poe, French and Italian
Linda Pollock, History
Henry Sullivan, Spanish and Portuguese
Martyn Thompson, Political Science
The Medieval and Early Modern Studies Program offers an interdisciplinary
major and minor that covers the fourth through the seventeenth centuries. A core
faculty from various departments offers numerous courses treating the pre-
modern period.
The major consists of 30 credits (10 courses) to be distributed in the following
manner:
· Three courses each from two of three categories: medieval
(300-1499), early modern (1500-1699), and crossover
(spanning medieval and early modern).
· Any four additional courses listed in the program.
· The student may take up to four courses in a single department. Of the ten
courses, no more than three courses may be taken below the 300 level, and
at least two must be completed at the 400 level or above.
The minor consists of 18 credits (6 courses) to be distributed in the following
manner: