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Discover the historical foundations behind many beloved fantasy tales. The Medieval and Renaissance Studies Certificate helps students develop expertise in European medieval and Renaissance cultures and societies, along with similar cultural movements in non-Western regions. The program's curriculum encourages interdisciplinary and cross-disciplinary approaches, equipping students with analytical skills to study both past civilizations and, by extension, our contemporary world.
This undergraduate certificate program offers specialized knowledge of European medieval and Renaissance periods, while also exploring parallel cultural developments globally. Through interdisciplinary coursework, students gain critical tools to examine historical societies and their connections to modern life. English majors can also join various student groups, such as the prestigious Sigma Tau Delta international English honor society.