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[CH1: the Earliest Universities]

[CH1: the Earliest Universities]

How did universities become a product of the middle ages?

*Didn't come from the Greeks or Romans


--Had higher education, but not comparable


+No diplomas




*Came from Paris/Bologna


*Differences between medieval and modern univ.


--Medieval


+Not many things we have today


^No libraries


^No labs


^No museums


^No endowment


^No board of trustees

Why was it not possible to have universities in the early Middle Ages?

*Too few liberal arts


--7




*Only bare elements being taught


--Grammar


--Rhetoric


--Logic


--New knowledge came though


+1100-1200


^From Italy/Sicily


^Mostly Arab scholars in Spain (Aristotle)


+Europe got geometry


^Also law/medicine




*Academic guilds created


--Paris/Bologna

How were some of the early universities ran?

*Legal study


--Being an apprentice


+Document drafting




--Had revival in Italy


+Irnerius gives Bologna reputation in law


^Around 1119


^Law teacher


^Fixed "glossing" method of law




+Gratian makes Decretum


^1140


^Standard text in canon law




+Bologna starts getting 100's students


^1158


^Students in and out of Italy




+Bologna became model univ. in Italy



How did the origin of the university come from N. Europe?

*Paris


--Notre Dame


+Cathedral school




--Most notable cathedral school = Chartres


+Set apart by St. Ives and philosophers


+Didn't become university




--Abelard was there


+Brilliant


+had influence on universities


^Granted univ. degrees




--Paris = Cathedral school turn to universities


+Possibly before 12th cent. end


^Univ. of Paris says 1200


^King Phillip Augustus made students and servants exempt from lay jurisdic.




+Pope recognizes masters/students regulating lectures/disputations


^Students didn't have arms


^Only frequent students exempt from lay jurisdic.




+Faculties


^Arts


^Canon law


^Medicine


^Theology




+Head of univ. chosen


^Rector




+The "college" institution


^Started in Paris in 1180


^Became unit of academic life


^Board and lodging for poor scholars


^Buildings/endowments




--Was a school of theology


+Italians had the papacy



What things do we inherit from the early universities?

*Not physical places


--Early univ. had none


--Univ. used other buildings


--Oxford only school w/ most physical connection to past


+Some parts of old school still up




*Not in academic form


*Not in academic custom


*Institution connects us w/ the past


--"University" = Masters and Scholars life of learning


--Curriculum


--Faculties


--Univ. Orgs.

[CH2: THE MEDIEVAL PROFESSOR]

[CH2: THE MEDIEVAL PROFESSOR]


How were classes taught in monastic and cathedral schools in the early middle ages?

*Text Books


--Few/Simple


--Mostly of Latin grammar


--Logical manuals


--Rhetoric manuals


--Practical astronomy




*12th Cent. Renaissance = Larger curriculum


--Ptolemy astronomy


--Euclid


--Aristotle's logic


--Short renaissance = Other things studied




*Classical to Logic, Law, and Rhetoric studies


--Emphasis on logic/dialect


+Paris requires all Aristotle works in univ. (1215)


+Logic was in other subjects


^Tone and character to medieval mind




*Composition taught


--Letters and official acts


--Few knew read/write


--Professors(or dictatores) taught




*Art Courses to Logic/Philosophy


--Natural Sciences to Natural Books




*Graduation in arts


--Baccalaureate or Masters


--Reqs. for pro. study




*Few students in theology


--Book cost lots


--Lengthy courses




*Medicine


--Galen and Hippocrates studied


--No contribution to it




*Law


--Taught by Justinian's "Corpus"


+Focus on the digest




--Was form of scholasticism


--Canon law related to civil law


+Condemned by theologians


^Too much $$ involved


^Still needed canonists to run church admin.




+Standard txt. = Decretum

How were the teachers of the early middle ages?

*Renowned


--Alcuin


+Led edu. revival




--Gerbert of Rheims


+Used classics in study of rhetoric


^ Skilled




--Abelard


+Bold, sharp, and original


+Method of arguments on propositions used


^Gratian




--John of Salisbury




*Lecture was not only form of instruction


--Some lecture given by bachelors


--Lecture halls = Quiet/Clean


--Lecturer had elevated seat above others




*Final Exams


--Seen best @ Paris


+Compared to Last Judgement


+Re-examination possible


+Great Chancellor = God


^Sentence is final

[CH3: THE MEDIEVAL STUDENT]

[CH3: THE MEDIEVAL STUDENT]

How were student affairs in medieval universities?

*Petty disorders happened


*Students attacked by vigilantes


*Bologna students raising $$ for school


--Loans/ Selling textbooks




*Rules against violence


--To profs.


*Affected the church


--Preachers would give sermons about students bad behavior