The Crusades

Catalog description

Emergence, development and transformation of the Crusade movement from 1095 C.E. through the later Middle Ages. Special attention will be given to the first four Crusades, but students will also analyze primary and secondary sources on the expansion of crusading throughout the 13th century and the Eastern Crusades of the 14th-16th centuries. Approved for LAS Oral Communication and Global Awareness requirements. Approved for Compass Curriculum: Inclusiveness-Diversity & Power Dynamics (Global/Indigenous); Writing Intensive.