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The Scholars' Semester in Oxford
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British Landscape
Integrative seminar
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For this thematic concentration select one primary tutorial, one secondary tutorial, and one integrative seminar (normally from the discipline of your primary tutorial).  These courses are in addition to the British landscape course for which you choose case studies appropriate to your thematic concentration when in Oxford.

 

More information on each tutorial is available by clicking on the disciplinary list and scrolling down to the tutorial description.

 

Tutorials from English language and literature

Old English Literature

Beowulf and its Cultural Background

Old Norse

English Literature, 1100–1509

Special Authors: Chaucer

Medieval and Renaissance Romance

 

Tutorials from history

Augustine: Life and Thought

History of the British Isles I, 300–1087

History of the British Isles II, 1042–1330

History of the British Isles III, 1330–1550

General History I, 370–900: the Transformation of the Ancient World

General History II, 1000–1300: Medieval Christendom and its Neighbours

General History III, 1450–1650: Renaissance, Recovery, and Reform

The Age of Bede, c.660–c.740

The Crusades, 1095–1291

Conquest and Frontiers:  England and the Celtic peoples, 1150–1220

English Chivalry and the French War

 

Tutorials from philosophy

Augustine: Life and Thought

Medieval Philosophy

 

Tutorials from theology and the study of religion

The Development of Doctrine in the Early Church to 451

Augustine: Life and Thought

English Church and Mission, 597–754

History and Theology of the Church in the Byzantine Empire from 1000 to 1453

The History and Theology of Western Christianity, 1050–1350

History and Theology in Western Christianity, 1500–1619

Islam I: The Classical Period of Islam

 

Seminar

  • English
  • History
  • Philosophy
  • Theology