Not all courses are offered every year. Please consult the Centre for Medieval Studies (CMS)' website which lists the courses that will be offered this year as well as those offered by associated departments. A graduate course is understood to require at least two hours per week of class meeting and such research hours as may be required.
Art History
Course Code | Course Title |
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FAH1118H | The Medieval Treasury |
FAH1119H | Global Medieval Art in China |
FAH1127H | Early Medieval Art |
Book History and Print Culture
Course Code | Course Title |
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BKS1001H | Introduction to Book History |
BKS1002H | Book History in Practice |
BKS2000H | Advanced Seminar in Book History and Print Culture |
BKS2001H | Individual Practicum in Book History and Print Culture |
Classics
Course Code | Course Title |
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CLA5007H | Criticism of Latin Poetry |
Comparative Literature
Course Code | Course Title |
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COL5032H | Feminist Approaches to Medieval Literature |
COL5086H | Literature, Culture, and Contact in Medieval Iberia |
English
Course Code | Course Title |
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ENG1001H | Old English I |
ENG1002H | Introduction to Old English II: Beowulf |
ENG1551H | The Canterbury Tales |
French Language and Literature
Course Code | Course Title |
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FRE1164H | Initiation au français médiéval |
FRE1203H | Séminaire de littérature II : période |
Germanic Languages and Literatures
Course Code | Course Title |
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GER1200H | Middle High German |
History
Course Code | Course Title |
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HIS1213H | Medieval Institutes of Perfection (joint graduate/undergraduate) |
HIS1215H | Social Change in Medieval England, 1154–1279 |
HIS1221H | Topics in Early Modern European Social History |
Italian Studies
Course Code | Course Title |
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ITA1200H | Dante |
ITA1202H | Dante as a Reader of Augustine's City of God: Augustinian Textual Communities at the Beginning of the 14th Century |
ITA1203H | Boccaccio |
ITA1330H | Petrarch and Petrarchism |
ITA1535H | Topics in Italian Literature |
ITA1540H | Renaissance Italian Theatre |
ITA1597H | The Commedia dell'Arte |
Medieval Studies
Course Code | Course Title |
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MST1000Y | Medieval Latin I |
MST1001Y | Medieval Latin II |
MST1002H | Advanced Medieval Latin: Boethius (Prerequisite: Latin Level I.) |
MST1003H | Professional Development for Medieval Studies PhDs (Credit/No Credit) |
MST1015H | Medieval Representation of Sexual Diffidence |
MST1020H | The Medieval Latin Epic (Prerequisite: Latin Level II.) |
MST1021H | The Bibliographic Imagination in the Middle Ages |
MST1022H | Transmission and Reception: the Survival and Use of the Latin Classics (Prerequisite: Level One Latin Pass, or permission of instructor. MST1104H or MST1105H is recommended.) |
MST1023H | Early Medieval Latin and Greek Poetry |
MST1101H | Codicology (Prerequisites: Latin Level I and either MST1104H or MST1105H.) |
MST1102H | Practical Palaeography |
MST1104H | Latin Palaeography I (Prerequisite: Latin Level I.) |
MST1105H | Paleography II (Prerequisite: either Latin Level I or MST1104H.) |
MST1107H | Latin Textual Criticism (Prerequisite: Latin Level I and either MST1104H or MST1105H.) |
MST1110H | Diplomatics and Diplomatic Editing (Prerequisite: Latin Level I.) |
MST1115H | English Palaeography |
MST1117H | Medieval English Handwriting, 1300–1500 |
MST1327H | Death, Dying, and Society in Medieval Northern Europe |
MST1370H | From Farm to Market: Social and Economic Transformation in Medieval Europe |
MST1371H | Old English Philology: Grammar (Prerequisite: ENG1001H or equivalent.) |
MST1372H | Why Europe Grew Rich and Asia Did Not: the Great Divergence Debate |
MST1373H | English Language and Literature in Transition, 1100–1250 |
MST1383H | Poetry and Prose of the Vercelli Book |
MST1384H | The Exeter Book of Old English Verse (Prerequisite: ENG1001H or equivalent.) |
MST1388H | The Junius Manuscript: Old Testament Narratives (Prerequisite: ENG1001H or equivalent.) |
MST1398H | Alfredian Prose (Prerequisite: ENG1001H or equivalent; MA Latin.) |
MST1422H | Introduction to the Study of Magic in the Middle Ages |
MST2001H | Old Saxon |
MST2007H | Old High German |
MST2010H | Old Norse I |
MST2015H | Studies in Old Norse Texts (Prerequisite: MST2010H or equivalent.) |
MST2018H | Introduction to Celtic Latin (Prerequisite: MST1001Y or a pass of Level 2 Latin Exam.) |
MST2029H | Introduction to Old Irish (Exclusion: MST2030Y.) |
MST2030H | Old Irish Texts (Prerequisite: MST2029H or equivalent. Exclusion: MST2030Y.) |
MST2030Y | Old and Middle Irish |
MST2031H | Topics in Medieval Celtic Literature |
MST2032H | Medieval Irish Poetry 500–1600 |
MST2033H | Textual Studies in Medieval Irish Poetry |
MST2037H | Legendary History of Britain and Ireland from Celtic Sources |
MST2038H | Medieval Brittany |
MST2040H | Beginnings of Medieval Rhetoric and Poetics |
MST2048H | Music in Medieval Life |
MST2042H | Medieval Literary Theory in the Later Middle Ages |
MST2051H | Introduction to Middle Welsh |
MST2052H | Medieval Welsh Texts |
MST2055Y | Studies in Middle Welsh Texts |
MST3015H | Introduction to Ge'ez (Classical Ethiopic) |
MST3016H | Intermediate Ge'ez (Classical Ethiopic) (Prerequisite: MST3015H.) |
MST3021H | Boethius |
MST3022H | Consolation Through the Ages: Later Medieval Approaches to Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy |
MST3035H | Medieval Representations of Death, Sickness, and Crime (1100–1500) |
MST3123H | Introduction to Medieval Medicine |
MST3124H | Medieval Studies in the Digital Age |
MST3126H | The Apocalypse in Medieval English Literature |
MST3127H | Texts and the City in Medieval Northern Europe |
MST3135H | Digital Old English |
MST3140Y | Medieval Catalan Language and Literature |
MST3150H | Medieval French Epic: Kings and Heroes |
MST3152H | Introduction to Medieval Occitan |
MST3153H | Medieval Occitan Literature |
MST3155H | Middle French Literature |
MST3159H | Classical Antiquity in the French Middle Ages |
MST3160H | Introduction to Romance Philology: From Vulgar Latin to the First Literary Texts |
MST3163H | Medieval French Historiography |
MST3164H | Medieval French Romance: The Grail |
MST3205H | Violence in Medieval Society |
MST3207H | Decretists and Decretalists: Canonical Jurisprudence 1140–1300 |
MST3225H | Jews and Christians in Medieval and Renaissance Europe |
MST3226H | Medieval Mediterranean History |
MST3231H | Clio's Workshop: Introduction to Historical Methods |
MST3232H | Vernacular Literature in Medieval Europe: Status and Function (Prerequisite: basic reading knowledge of Latin and at least one medieval vernacular language.) |
MST3235H | Communal Florence, 1150–1530 |
MST3237H | Monastic Rules and Customaries |
MST3241H | Everyday Life in Medieval Europe |
MST3242H | Carolingian Europe 750–900 CE |
MST3244H | Saints of Early Medieval Italy |
MST3251H | The Merovingians |
MST3253H | Emperor, Antichrist, World-Wonder: Frederick II of Sicily |
MST3261H | Cluny in the Central Middle Ages |
MST3263H | Gender and Sexuality in Medieval Literature |
MST3301H | Themes in Medieval Philosophy |
MST3309H | Birth of the Will: Augustine and Anselm |
MST3310H | Thomas Aquinas |
MST3311H | Topics in Medieval Metaphysics |
MST3321H | Philosophy of Mind in the Middle Ages |
MST3322H | William of Ockham |
MST3327H | Free Will and Human Action in Medieval Philosophy |
MST3346H | Medieval Islamic Philosophy |
MST3347H | Late Antique and Early Medieval Philosophical Commentators |
MST3501H | Introduction to the Medieval Christian Liturgy |
MST3601H | Medieval Spanish Sources in Context |
MST3602H | Crime and Punishment in the Middle Ages |
MST3604H | The Culture of Food, Cooking, and Diet Through Daily Life and Tradition in Medieval Europe |
MST3606H | Historical Archives in the Digital Age: Books Along the Silk Roads |
MST5001H | Topics in Medieval Art History |
MST5002H | Topics in Medieval History |
MST5003H | Topics in Medieval Languages and Literatures |
MST5004H | Topics in Medieval Manuscript Studies and Textual Cultures |
MST5005H | Topics in Medieval Musicology |
MST5006H | Topics in Medieval Religion and Theology |
MST9310Y, H | Directed Reading |
MST9315H | Directed Reading |
Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
Course Code | Course Title |
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NMC2090Y | The Prophet and the Caliphates: Early Islamic History to 1258 |
NMC2221H | Persian Mirrors for Princes |
NMC2226H | Medieval Persian Historiography and Diplomatics |
Slavic Languages and Literatures
Course Code | Course Title |
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SLA1104H | Introduction to Old Church Slavonic (Credit/No Credit) |
SLA1109H | Studies in Old Church Slavonic |