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Syllabus Paris in the Middle Ages - 39020
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Last update 22-08-2022
HU Credits: 2

Degree/Cycle: 1st degree (Bachelor)

Responsible Department: History

Semester: 2nd Semester

Teaching Languages: Hebrew

Campus: Mt. Scopus

Course/Module Coordinator: Ayelet Even-Ezra

Coordinator Email: ayeletee@gmail.com

Coordinator Office Hours:

Teaching Staff:
Dr. Ayelet Even-Ezra

Course/Module description:
The course will introduce the students to the medieval period through the lens of the history of Paris, from being an insignificant Galic village to a royal, economic, and intellectual center of the French kingdom. Through the sites and institutions of the city we shall study about monasteries, kings and queens, economy, church and university, the history of France and of urbanity.

Course/Module aims:

Learning outcomes - On successful completion of this module, students should be able to:
To analyse primary sources and discuss them

Attendance requirements(%):
100

Teaching arrangement and method of instruction: Discussions in class and working in groups

Course/Module Content:
Short introduction to the Middle ages and to PAris chronology
Medieval cities
Paris in the Roman period
Local saints: St Denis and Genevieve
Monasteries
Kings and queens and the city
Guilds
Schools and university

Required Reading:
TBA

Additional Reading Material:

Grading Scheme :

Additional information:
 
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