School of Arts & Humanities
Option Module Selection Form 2011-12
MA in Medieval Studies
Name
Status
(please tick)
full time
part
time
year 1
year 2
Full time student course structure:
 7AAYM107: Making the Middle Ages: An Advanced Introduction to Medieval Studies (20 credits,
compulsory) Semester 1, Wednesday 2-4pm.
 Dissertation (60 credits, compulsory)
 Option modules, adding up to 100 credits in Semester 1, 2 or over both semesters
Part-time students:
Year 1:
 Making the Middle Ages: An Advanced Introduction to Medieval Studies (20 credits, compulsory)
Year 2:
 Dissertation (60 credits, compulsory)
You will also take 100 credits worth of modules, split over the two years. For now, please choose only the
modules you wish to take for the academic year 2011-12.
Please tick the module(s) you wish to take in the 1st choice column. Then indicate an insurance choice in case we
are unable to allocate you to your 1st choice(s). Timetabling information is included where possible, but for
Classics and CHS modules this information is not yet available. Therefore, please make sure you include
insurance choices which we can use in the event of clashes.
Option Modules
Module
Convenor
/Teacher
Tassos
Papacostas
Semester
Time/Day
Credits
1&2
TBA
40
Ben Quash
1&2
Tuesday
3-5pm
40
Tassos
Papacostas
1&2
TBA
40
1&2
TBA
40
7AAH1003 Latin for Graduates
(History)
Carlotta
Dionisotti &
Daniel
Hadas
Daniel
Hadas
1&2
Either:
Monday 9-11am
Monday 4-6pm
Tuesday 2-4pm
20
Intermediate Latin
(History)
Daniel
Hadas
1&2
TBA
20
7AAH1008 Official and
Unofficial Religion (History)
Bernard
Gowers
1&2
Friday
9-11am
20
7AAYM109 Latin Palaeography
(History)
TBA
1
Tuesday
11am-1pm
20
7AAYMS07 Arthurian Tradition
(Multi)
Karen Pratt
1
Tuesday
4-6pm
20
7AAH1010 Languages of
Serena
Ferente
1
Tuesday
11am-1pm
20
Robert Mills
et al.
1
Wednesday
11am-1pm
20
Julian
Weiss
1
Thursday
2-4pm
20
7AABMB11 A Byzantine Island
Through The Ages
Cyprus From Late Antiquity To
The Renaissance (CHS)
7AATC411 The Idea of Beauty
in Western Theology
(Theology)
7AABMB10 Living in
Byzantium
(CHS)
7AACM290 Medieval Latin
Literature (Classics)
Latin required
Politics: Italy 1250-1500
(History)
7AAEM613 Medieval Sex,
Gender and Culture (English)
7AASM031 Muslim Spain, A
European Fantasy: From
Middle Ages to Romanticism
(Spanish)
1st
choice(s)
Insurance
Module
7AABMB12 One God, One Sea:
Byzantium and Islam, 600-800
(CHS)
7AAH1009 History of Medieval
Women: Image and Reality
(History)
7AAEM612 Books and Bodies
(English)
7AABMB13 Byzantium and the
West, 800-1000 (CHS)
7AAH1011 Law and Society
from Constantine to
Charlemagne
(History)
7AAH1007 Magna Carta & the
Medieval Monarchy
(History)
7AAEM630 Maps and
Journeys in the Medieval
World (English)
7AAN2055 Philosophy in the
Islamic World
(Philosophy)
7AAEM626 Queer Theories of
the Past
(English)
7AAFM018 The Troubadours
and their legacy
(French)
7AAEM657 The Visual and the
Verbal in the Middle Ages
(English)
Convenor
/Teacher
Dionysios
Stathakopo
ulos
Serena
Ferente
Semester
Time/Day
Credits
1
TBA
20
1
Monday
4-6pm
20
Clare Lees
2
Wednesday
11am-1pm
20
Dionysios
Stathakopo
ulos
Peter
Heather
2
TBA
20
2
Monday
11am-1pm
20
David
Carpenter
2
Tuesday
9-11am
20
Sarah Salih
2
Friday
2-4pm
20
Peter
Adamson
2
Tuesday
2-4pm
20
Robert Mills
2
Tuesday
10am-12pm
20
Simon
Gaunt
2
Monday
10am-12pm
20
Robert Mills
et al.
2
Friday
11am-1pm
20
1st
choice(s)
Insurance
One of your option modules may be chosen from those offered on other English Department MA
Programmes.
Or you may choose a module offered in another department. Module details can be found on individual
department websites
Please note that module places are limited and acceptance onto the module is subject to approval by the
convenor of your MA programme (and by the host department if relevant). Please list your choice here:
semester
Code and title
1st
choice
Insurance
Department
Please return this form to emma.proctor@kcl.ac.uk or by post to: English Department, King's College London,
Strand, London, WC2R 2LS.
Deadline for return of form: Thursday 1st September 2011. We will email all incoming students as soon as
module selections are confirmed.