HIST 1025 - Medieval Plague, Modern Pandemic

3 Credits (Minimum) 3 Credits (Maximum)

This course examines, evaluates, and reflects on the medieval Black Death (1347-1353 A.D./C.E.) in relationship to the coronavirus pandemic of 2019 and beyond. It focuses on Mediterranean (Spanish, Italian), Jewish, and Islamic cultural and religious perspectives and experiences. Approved for LAS Global Awareness requirement. Approved for Compass Curriculum requirements: Inclusiveness; Writing Intensive.