HST336

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The Renaissance and the Reformation

School of Arts and Sciences

Course Subject Code

HST

Course Number

336

Course Description

This course examines European history from the 14th to the 17th centuries, which was a transitional period between medieval and modern history that brought about major changes to religion, politics and society in Europe. Special emphasis will include the Renaissance and the emergence of humanism, Martin Luther and the Lutheran Reformation, the English Reformations, the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation, the early modern Witch-Craze, and the Thirty Years’ War. Offered alternate years.