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Courses
The following medieval studies courses are currently offered at Swarthmore. Majors and minors are also allowed to include medieval courses from Bryn Mawr, Haverford, and the University of Pennsylvania in their curriculum.
Fall 2024
- CHIN 037. Text and Image: Classical Chinese Poetry and Painting
- LITR 037CH. Text and Image: Classical Chinese Poetry and Painting
- MUSI 001A. 1000 Years of Musical Firsts
- MUSI 045. Critical Mass Medieval-Renaissance Vocal Chamber Ensemble
- PHIL 001G. Introduction to Philosophy: Rationality and Religious Belief
- PHIL 001H. Introduction to Philosophy: Personal Identity
- RELG 053. Gender, Sexuality, and the Body in Islamic Discourses
- RELG 114. Love and Religion
Spring 2025
- CHIN 033. Introduction to Classical Chinese
- CHIN 042. Voices of the Silk Road: Languages, Literatures, and Cultural Exchange in Central Asia
- HIST 002A. War, Religion, Revolution: Europe, 1096-1789
- LING 033. Introduction to Classical Chinese
- LING 042. Voices of the Silk Road: Languages, Literatures, and Cultural Exchange in Central Asia
- MDST 020. Medieval and Renaissance Music
- MUSI 020. Medieval and Renaissance Music
- MUSI 045. Critical Mass Medieval-Renaissance Vocal Chamber Ensemble
- PHIL 001H. Introduction to Philosophy: Personal Identity
- PHIL 053. Indian Philosophy
- RELG 004B. Interpreting Jews: Premodern Biblical Interpretation
- RELG 008B. The Qur'an and Its Interpreters
- RELG 011B. Islam
- RELG 067. Judaism, The Jew(s), Israel
- RUSS 047. Russian Fairy Tales
Fall 2025
Spring 2026
- CHIN 033. Introduction to Classical Chinese
- ENGL 014. Old English/History of the Language
- ENGL 046. Tolkien and Pullman and Their Literary Roots
- LING 014. Old English/History of the Language
- LING 033. Introduction to Classical Chinese
- MUSI 045. Critical Mass Medieval-Renaissance Vocal Chamber Ensemble
- PHIL 001H. Introduction to Philosophy: Personal Identity
- RELG 008B. The Qur'an and Its Interpreters
- RELG 098. Islamic Law & Society
