Reader week 12

Question 1

Commercial education in MA: emphasis

Answer 1

emphasis on arithmetic and foreign languages

Question 2

School of Chartres

Answer 2

Grammar school
curriculum followed Roman model: trivium and quadrivium
Also taught medicine

Question 3

Schools in Late MA

Answer 3

tried to free themselves from direct church control

First to do so was Winchester

Question 4

Universitas

Answer 4

literally: the corporation
taught trivium+quadrivium and natural sciences
—> seen as liberal studies
specialties Northern: theology and philosophy
Specialties South: medicine and law

Question 5

Student controlled university

Answer 5

Bologna –> guild of students

Question 6

Guilds of masters

Answer 6

professors controlled university, very proud

Question 7

When mendicant orders invaded universities

Answer 7

heisa want they lived on charity and taught for nothing, proud professors could Never compete

Question 8

Disputation

Answer 8

trial run for the award for master’s or doctor’s degree

Question 9

Baccalaureus

Answer 9

what you were called after getting a bachelor’s degree

Question 10

Beani

Answer 10

freshmen I guess

were hazed

Question 11

Diagram of the universe

Answer 11

• Earth (corruptible)
• air
• fire
• moon
• mercury
• venus
• sun
• mars
• jupiter
• saturn
• 8th heaven (sphere of the fixed stars)
• 9th heaven (crystalline sphere)
• 10th heaven (first mover)
• Empireal Heaven (god)