Courses for the Advanced Certificate in Eastern Mediterranean Studies
2017-18 Fall
Mandatory Courses
HIST 5204 - The Caliphates (Lecture)
HIST 5206 - The Caliphates (Seminar)
MEDS 5217 - CC: Great Themes of Late Antique, Byzantine and Medieval Philosophy
MEDS 5220 - CC tutorial: Great Themes of Late Antique, Byzantine and Medieval Philosophy
elective COURSES*
HIST 5252 - The Ottoman Balkans and its Legacies Today
HIST 5230 - The Perfect Ambassador: International Relations and the Origins of Diplomacy (1500-1800)
HIST 5253 - Intellectual and Cultural History of the Late Ottoman Empire
HIST 5253 - Intellectual and Cultural History of the Late Ottoman Empire
HIST 5254 - Sufism in Islamic History
MEDS/RELI 5252 - Foundations I: Scripture and Authority in Book Religions
MEDS 5235 - Schisms and Divisions in Jewish History
MEDS 5228 - Living and Dying in/on the Mediterranean: Medicine, Healthcare, and Mortality from Late Antiquity to the Late Medieval Period
CHSP/MEDS 5057 - Gospels, Graffiti, Grocery Lists: Writing Culture and its Material Evidence in Antiquity and the Middle Ages
MEDS 6106 - Advanced Source Reading Class in Ottoman Historiography (16th-17th centuries)
MEDS 6109 - Byzantine Spiritual Theories 3. De Oratione of Evagrius of Pontus (Advanced Greek Reading Seminar)
MEDS 6095 - Texts and Objects: Inscriptions and Descriptions in Byzantine Literature
MEDS 6093 - Advanced Text Reading Seminar - Syriac: The Book of the Holy Hierotheus
2017-18 Winter
MANDATORY COURSES
MEDS 5050 - CC tutorial:The Eastern Mediterranean World: From Justinian to Muhammad
MEDS 5049 - CC: The Eastern Mediterranean World: From Justinian to Muhammad
HIST- Borderlands in Islamic History
elective courses*
CHSP/MEDS 5058 - Memory and Oblivion - Medieval and Contemporary Concepts
MEDS 6099 - Ottoman Text Reading Seminar
MEDS 6106 - Greek paleography
PHIL 6450 - Greek Reading Seminar
*Please note that elective courses can be substituted by language courses not featured in this list. With any such request please contact Sona Grigoryan(grigoryans@ceu.edu) and your supervisor.