The primary objective of this course is to enable students to comprehensively understand the Middle Ages in terms of its chronological, social, political, cultural, and economic aspects. The Medieval History course aims to provide fundamental knowledge and analytical thinking skills that will help students understand the transition from Antiquity to the Modern Age.

This course covers the political, social, economic, and cultural developments in Europe, Byzantium, and the Islamic world from the beginning to the end of the Middle Ages. Beginning with the legacy of Antiquity and the fall of the Western Roman Empire, it examines the new political structures that emerged throughout the Middle Ages, the feudal system, the rise of the Church, urbanization, and the development of trade.