In addition to those offered by the Centre for Medieval Studies, students may enrol in courses offered by other departments relating to the Middle Ages. Approved courses from other departments are cross-listed below; those offered within the university not listed here (including those at the Toronto School of Theology) may be taken in consultation with the student’s supervisor. NB: Course offerings are subject to change.
- Staff indicates that the course is team-taught, or rotates among various faculty members.
- Y and L indicate full-year courses.
- F and S indicate half-year courses taught, respectively, in the fall and spring terms.
- H indicates half-year courses.
To enrol in a course on ROSI, provide the course code in a format without spaces, and with an additional Y (for full-year courses) or H (for half courses), following the following examples:
- MST 1000 Y: MST1000Y, section Y
- MST 1002 S: MST1002H, section S
Please refer to the calendar of the School of Graduate Studies for information about regulations.
List of current courses (2011-2012).
(For a provisional list of courses planned for 2012-2013 see here.)
- Centre for Medieval Studies Courses
- Cross-Listed Courses from Other Academic Units
- Art History
- Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (Collaborative Program)
- Book History and Print Culture (Collaborative Program)
- Classics
- Comparative Literature
- English
- French
- Germanic Languages and Literatures
- History
- History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
- Italian Studies
- Jewish Studies
- Music
- Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
- Philosophy
- Religious Studies
- Slavic Languages and Literatures
- Spanish and Portuguese
- Location Key
Centre for Medieval Studies Courses
| Course Code | Course Title | Instructor | Times | Location |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MST 1000 Y | Introductory Medieval Latin | A. Andrée | M–F 1–2 | F: LI 310 S: LI 301 |
| MST 1001 Y | Intermediate Medieval Latin | F: A. G. Rigg S: L. Armstrong |
M–F 1–2 | F: LI 301 S: LI 310 |
| MST 1002 S | Topics in Medieval Latin Literature: The Story of Apollonius of Tyre PR: Level Two Latin Pass or MST1001Y, or permission of Instructor |
W. Robins | R 10-12 | LI 310 |
| MST 1035 S | Humanistic Latin PR: Level Two Latin Pass or MST1001Y, or permission of Instructor |
L. Armstrong | R 10–12 | LI 317 |
| MST 1104 F | Palaeography I PR: Level One Latin Pass |
A. Andrée | T 10–12 | KL PIMS |
| MST 1105 S | Palaeography II PR: Level One Latin Pass |
A. Andrée | T 10–12 | KL PIMS |
| MST 1110 S | Diplomatics and Diplomatic Editing PR: Level One Latin Pass, MST1104H &/or MST1105H |
L. Armstrong | W 10–12 | LI 310 |
| MST 2010 Y | Old Norse | I. McDougall | T 2–4 | LI 301 |
| MST 2017 F | Sources of Norse Myths PR: Basic reading knowledge of Old Norse and/or Latin useful but not essential |
A. Orchard | R 9–11 | LA 213 |
| MST 2040 F | Beginnings of Medieval Rhetoric and Poetics PR: Level One Latin recommended |
J. Ross | M 2–4 | LI 301 |
| MST 2048 S | Music in Medieval Life | J. Haines | M 10–12 | LI 103 |
| MST 2050 Y | Middle Welsh | D. Klausner | W 10–12 | LI 301 |
| MST 3021 S | Boethius PR: Level One Latin Pass or permission of the instructor |
J. Magee | M 10–12 | LI 301 |
| MST 3112 S | Geography and Identity in Old and Middle English Literature | F. Michelet | F 2–4 | LI 301 |
| MST 3116 F | Medieval Medicine | R. Harvey | W 10–12 | LI 310 |
| MST 3122 S | Medieval Women in their own Writing | I. Fernández Peláez | M 2–4 | LI 301 |
| MST 3262 S | Monastic Identities | I. Cochelin | W 10–12 | UC 204 |
| MST 3308 F | The Philosophy of Peter Abelard | P. King | M 2–4 | LI 310 |
| MST 3327 S | Free Will and Human Action in Medieval Philosophy | M. Pickavé | M 2–4 | LI 310 |
| MST 3501 F | Introduction to the Medieval Christian Liturgy | J. Haines | R 10–12 | LI 103 |
| MST 9310 F | Directed Reading / Staff | |||
| MST 9310 S | Directed Reading / Staff | |||
| MST 9310 Y | Directed Reading / Staff | |||
| MST 9315 F | Directed Reading / Staff | |||
| MST 9315 S | Directed Reading / Staff | |||
| MST 9315 Y | Directed Reading / Staff |
Cross-Listed Courses from Other Academic Units
All details concerning course offerings cross–listed from other departments should be checked with the relevant academic department as changes can occur which may not be reflected in our listing.
Art History
| FAH 1134 S | Communal Painting and Propaganda in Italy during the 13th and 14th Centuries | J. Wollesen | W 12–3 | SS 6032 |
| FAH 1125 F | Medieval Pilgrimage Art and Architecture | J. Caskey | R 2–5 | LI 301 |
| FAH 1127 F | Early Medieval Art | A. Cohen | M 1 – 4 | SS 6032 |
Ancient and Medieval Philosophy (Collaborative Program)
No courses currently cross–listed.
Book History and Print Culture (Collaborative Program)
| BKS 1001 H | Introduction to Book History | TBA | TBA | |
| BKS 2000 F | Advanced Seminar in Book History and Print Culture | T. Keymer | TBA | TBA |
Classics
| LAT 1803 S | Readings in Latin Verse | M. Revermann | F 10 – 1 | TBA |
Comparative Literature
No courses currently cross–listed.
English
| ENG 1001 F | Old English I | A. Orchard | T 9–11 | TC 24 |
| ENG 1002 S | Old English II (Beowulf) | A. Healey | T & R 9–10:30 | RL 14284 |
| ENG 1008 F | Medieval Entertainers | W. Robins | T 3–5 | TBA |
| ENG 1552 S | Chaucer’s Troilus and Criseyde and other poems | S. Akbari | M 3–6 | TBA |
French
| FSL 6000 F,S | Reading French Course for Graduate Students | TBA | T 4–6 | CR 403 |
Germanic Languages and Literatures
| GER 1200 F | Introduction to Medieval German Language and Culture | M. Stock | W 2–4 | OH 323 |
| GER 6000 F | Reading German for Graduate Students | M. Kumanatasan | TBA | TBA |
| GER 6000 S | Reading German for Graduate Students | M. Kumanatasan | TBA | TBA |
History
| HIS 1201 F | Materials of Medieval History | J. Goering | R 2–4 | KL PIMS |
| HIS 1210 F | Gregory of Tours and the Sixth Century | A. C. Murray | T 10–12 | UC 55 |
| HIS 1215 F | Social Change in Medieval England, 1154–1279 | M. Gervers | W 2–4 | UC F204 |
| HIS 1223 S | Renaissance Humanism | K. Bartlett | T 2–4 | VC 211 |
History and Philosophy of Science and Technology
No courses currently cross–listed.
Italian Studies
| ITA 1303 F | Italian Lexicography | F. Pierno | W 10-12 | CR 106 | |
| ITA 1200 S | Dante | D. Pietropaolo | T 10-12 |
Jewish Studies
| JEH 2020 F | Early Modern Diaspora: A cross-disciplinary seminar on the literature and the history of exile | M. Rubright N. Terpstra |
R 3–6 | JH 718 |
Music
No courses currently cross–listed.
Near and Middle Eastern Civilizations
| NMC 1500Y | Archaeology from Alexander to Muhammad | E. J. Keall | T & R 4–6 | BF 323 |
| NMC 2225Y | History of Iran | M. E. Subtelny | W 3–5 | TBA |
| NMC 2310Y | Ottoman History to 1800 | V. Ostapchuk | M 7–9 | UC 140 |
Philosophy
No courses currently cross–listed.
Religious Studies
No courses currently cross–listed.
Slavic Languages and Literatures
| SLA 1104 F | Introduction to Old Church Slavonic | J. Schallert | R 2–4 | AH 103 |
| SLA 1109 S | Studies in Old Church Slavonic | J. Schallert | R 2–4 | AH 103 |
Spanish and Portuguese
| SPA 2025S | The Worlds of Alfonso X, el Sabio | J. Blackmore | W 2–4 | PR 304 |
| SPA 2060S | Literature and Society of Castile in the Late Middle Ages and Early Renaissance | Y. Iglesias | M 3–5 | PR 304 |
Location Key
| AH | Alumni Hall | 121 St Joseph Street |
| BC | Birge–Carnegie Library | 75a Queen’s Park |
| BF | Bancroft Building | 4 Bancroft Avenue |
| BT | Comparative Literature Seminar Room | Isabel Bader Theatre 93 Charles Street West, 3rd floor |
| CR | Carr Hall | 100 St Joseph Street |
| EJ | Music Library | Edward Johnson Building, 80 Queen’s Park |
| IN | Innis College | 2 Sussex Avenue |
| JH | Jackman Humanities Building | 170 St George Street |
| KL | PIMS Library | J.M. Kelly Library, 113 St Joseph Street, 4th floor |
| LA | Gerald Larkin Building | 15 Devonshire Place |
| LI | Lillian Massey Building | 125 Queen’s Park, 3rd floor (SE corner of Bloor Street & Queen’s Park) |
| MA | Colin Friesen Room | Massey College, 4 Devonshire Place |
| OH | Odette Hall | 50 St Joseph Street |
| PI | Pontifical Institute of Mediæval Studies (PIMS) | 59 Queen’s Park Crescent East |
| PR | E.J. Pratt Library | 71 Queen’s Park Crescent East |
| RB | Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library | 120 St George Street |
| RL | Robarts Library, Dictionary of Old English | Room 14284, 14th floor, 130 St George Street |
| SS | Sidney Smith Hall | 100 St George Street |
| TC | Trinity College | 6 Hoskin Avenue |
| TF | Teefy Hall | 57 Queen’s Park Crescent East |
| UC | University College | 12 King’s College Circle |
| VC | Victoria College | 73 Queen’s Park Crescent East |
| WI | Wilson Hall, New College | 40 Willcocks Street |