History (HIST)

HIST 1200:   Intro to Eur Hist. to 1648  
History  
This course is an introduction to European history from the Classical era to 1648.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
WRIT 0940 OR 0970 if required.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Discussion, Lecture
  
HIST 1210:   Intro to Eur Hist. since 1648  
History  
This course is an introduction to European history since 1648.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
WRIT 0940 OR 0970 if required.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Discussion, Lecture
  
HIST 1300:   Intro to US History to 1877  
History  
This course is an introduction to political, cultural, social, and economic development of the US to 1877.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
WRIT 0940 OR 0970 if required.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Discussion, Lecture
  
HIST 1310:   Intro to US History since 1877  
History  
This course is an introduction to political, cultural, social, and economic development of the US since 1877.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
WRIT 0940 OR 0970 if required.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Discussion, Lecture
  
HIST 1500:   Intro to Middle Eastern Hist.  
History  
This course is an introduction to major themes in the history of the Middle East.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
WRIT 0940 OR 0970 if required.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 1600:   Intro to Latin American Hist.  
History  
This course is an introduction to the history of Latin America with an emphasis on the modern era.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
WRIT 0940 OR 0970 if required.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 1700:   Intro to African History  
History  
This course is an introduction of African history from the earliest times to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
WRIT 0940 OR 0970 if required.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 1800:   Intro to East Asian History  
History  
This course is an introduction to the history of East Asia with an emphasis on the modern era.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
WRIT 0940 OR 0970 if required.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 1990:   What is History?  
History  
The purpose of the course is to provide undergrads with an opportunity to delve deeply into a particular topic, period, region, and/or set of readings at an introductory level. Content varies. May be repeated once for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 2000:   Careers in History  
History  
This is a 1-credit course designed to help students explore and prepare for careers with a history degree. Students will learn how to apply a history degree to the job market by networking with history department alumni and other professionals in historical fields, preparing law school and/or graduate school applications, and workshopping job market materials.  
1 credit  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3000:   Historical Methods  
History  
This course for history majors and education majors with social studies concentrations is designed to introduce students to the methods of historical study and the fundamentals of historical writing and research.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3010:   History of Classical Greece  
History  
This course examines Greek culture in the sixth and fifth centuries BCE, especially political and historical developments, through reading and analysis of textual and archaeological sources.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3020:   Law and Life in Ancient Athens  
History  
This course ia a detailed examination of the legal system and the pursuit of justice in ancient Athens in the 5th and 4th centuries B.C.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3030:   The Wld of Alexander the Great  
History  
This course examines the conflicts of fourth-century Greece and the rise of Macedon, Phillip II, and Alexander through close study of ancient texts and artifacts, with consideration also given to the influence of and legends about Alexander.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3040:   Roman Republic  
History  
This course is a survey of the history of the Roman Republic from the founding of the city in 735 B.C. to the end of the Second Triumvirate in 31 B.C.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3050:   Roman Empire  
History  
This course is a survey of the history of the Roman Empire from the reign of Augustus beginning in 31 B.C. through the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 A.D.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3060:   From Republic to Empire  
History  
This course is a survey of the transformation of the Roman political system from a republic to an empire using historical, literary, epigraphical, numismatic, archaeological and artistic sources.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3070:   Hist. of Ancient Christianity  
History  
This course examines the development of Christian doctrines from apostolic times to the seventh Ecumenical Council of 787.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3080:   Slavery in Anc. Greece & Rome  
History  
This course examines slavery in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds through historical, literary, philosophical, and archaeological sources.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3090:   The Bright Ages, 1100-1300  
History  
This course examines the renaissance of the 12th century in Europe.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3100:   Hist. of Medieval Christianity  
History  
This course is an examination of Christian theologies from Constantine to the Protestant Reformation.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3110:   Medieval Church and Empire  
History  
This course examines the history of the two dominant institutions of the Early and High Middle Ages.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3120:   Birth of Eur-Vikings, Crusades  
History  
This course will examine the age of Vikings, emergence of states, and rise of the Roman Church.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3130:   Saints and Sexuality  
History  
A survey of holy figures within Christianity and Islam with an emphasis on gender and the body.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3160:   Martyrs of the Eng Ref.ation  
History  
This course explores the influence of martyrdom and persecution on the culture, society, and politics of early modern England.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3170:   Late Middle Ages and Ren.  
History  
This course examines politics, society, and culture from 1300-1517.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3180:   Ren. and Early Modern St.  
History  
This course is an interdisciplinary approach to this era in European history through a study of its literature, religion, economic conditions, artistic and scientific achievements, as well as its politics, geographical exploration, colonization, and slave trade.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3190:   Reformation Europe  
History  
This course examines European politics, society, and culture from the Reformation through the Thirty Years' War.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3200:   Tudor-Stuart Brit. & Irel&,148  
History  
This course is a survey of Tudor and Stuart history. Students may not receive credit for this course if they have taken Hst 321 or 322.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3230:   Age of Absol and Enlightenment  
History  
This course examines major developments in Europe in the age of Absolutism and Enlightenment.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3240:   Intel. Hist of the Enlight  
History  
This course examines the history of the Enlightenment as both a process and as a political and cultural era.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3260:   Age of Revolution, 1750-1850  
History  
This course examines political, economic, social and cultural transformations of the international Age of Revolution, 1750-1850.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3310:   Eur- Imp. to W.W. II, 189  
History  
This course examines major developments in European history to the end of World War II.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3320:   Europe since 1945  
History  
This course examines major developments in European history since 1945.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3340:   France since 1789  
History  
This course examines political, social, economic, and cultural history of France since the Revolution.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3350:   The French Revolution  
History  
This course examines political, social, economic, and cultural history of France during the revolutionary decade, including the coming of the French Revolution, the radicalization of the Revolution, the formation of the French Republic, the Terror, and quest for a moderate Republic.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3360:   The Napoleonic Era  
History  
This course examines the major political, social, legal, and economic developments during the Napoleonic Era, 1799-1815.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3370:   History of London  
History  
This course explores the history of the city of London.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3380:   Great Britain in the Mod. Age  
History  
This course examines political, social, and cultural history of Britain from the mid-19th century to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3390:   Brit. Empire and Commonwealth  
History  
The course examines the history of British expansion from the age of exploration through the establishment of the Empire to the commonwealth of the 20th century.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3400:   Postcolonial Europe  
History  
This course examines the history and legacies of colonialism and decolonization in the making of modern Europe.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3410:   History of Germany, 1789-1918  
History  
This course is a survey of the major developments of German history during the nineteenth century and the era of the First World War.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3420:   History of Germany since 1890  
History  
This course is a survey of the major developments in German history since 1890.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3430:   History of the Holocaust  
History  
Causes, evolution, and significance of the Holocaust in Nazi Germany.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3440:   Russia Under the Tsars  
History  
This course will offer a broad overview of Russian history from the time of Ivan the Terrible in the 1500s until the murder of Nicholas II along with his entire family in 1919.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3450:   Russia in the Era of Total War  
History  
This course will cover the range of Russian history from World War I until the end of the Second World War.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3460:   Rus. - Cold War- War in Ukrain  
History  
This course is a survey of how Russia and the Soviet Union emerged from World War II or the Great Patriotic War as victors, the end of the Cold War, and the war in Ukraine.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3470:   Science in the Modern World  
History  
The course examines how science and technology became the defining features of the modern world, and how in turn the conditions of modern life have shaped our views of the natural world.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3480:   Women Who Ruled in Eur Hist.  
History  
This course will provide a history of female rulers in Europe, 900-1600.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3490:   Soc. and the Sexes in Mod. Eur  
History  
This course is an exploration of the changing roles of European women and men since the French Revolution in 1789.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3500:   MCA World- Origins to Mdl Ages  
History  
This course examines the history of the Muslim world from the birth of Islam to the 13th century.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3510:   Muslim World - Mdl Ages to WWI  
History  
This course examines the history of the Muslim world from the thirteenth century to World War I.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3520:   The Middle East since 1914  
History  
This course examines the development of the Middle East from the First World War until the Gulf War, with an emphasis on transitions from empires to nation states through modernization in the political, social, and cultural fields.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3550:   Water in the Middle East  
History  
This course introduces students to water as a source of both conflict and cooperation in the history of the Middle East.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3600:   Colonial Latam, 1450-1820  
History  
This course is an examination of the process of encounter, conquest, and resistance that formed diverse societies of Latin America.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3610:   Latin America since 1820  
History  
This course is an examination with an emphasis on nation-formation, the conflict between economic development and social justice, race, and class, and U.S. relations.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3620:   Hist. of Mexico and CAM  
History  
This course examines the political, economic, and social history of 19th and 20th century Mexico and Central America.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3630:   History of the Caribbean  
History  
This course is a survey of Caribbean history from late pre-Columbian times to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3640:   Independence of Latam, 1760-18  
History  
This course surveys how colonies became nations in Latin America.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3660:   Race and Ethnicity in Latam  
History  
This course examines the role of race and ethnicity in Latin America from the Conquest to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3670:   Soc. Revolutions in Latam  
History  
This course examines the major social upheavals since 1900 in Mexico, Bolivia, Brazil, Cuba, Chile, and Central America.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3680:   Latin America and the Cold War  
History  
This course examines the history of Latin America's place in the Cold War (1947-1991). Case studies will be used to understand the extent of the Communist threat and the logic of U.S. overt and covert intervention in the region.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3700:   Modern Africa  
History  
This course is an analysis of the major trends in African history from 1800 to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3710:   History of Southern Africa  
History  
This course is a history of Southern Africa that focuses on the imprint of European settlement, the movement of migrant workers, and the bonds of trade and capital.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3720:   Decolonization in Africa  
History  
This course will focus on the decline of European political power over Africa since the mid-1950s. It will examine different theories of decolonization and examine the genesis and development of nationalism across Africa.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3730:   War, Rebellion & Rev. in Afr.  
History  
This course examines the origins, course, and consequences of major upheaval in Africa since earliest times through the 10th century.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3740:   Nationalism in Africa  
History  
This course introduces students to the development of nationalism in 20th-century Africa.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3750:   History of Islam in Africa  
History  
This course explores the history of Islam in Africa from the seventh century through the twentieth century. The primary focus is on West and East Africa. Topics include Muslim minorities in non-Muslim societies, Islam and slavery, women in Muslim societies, Jihad movements in Africa, Muslim responses to the nineteenth century European expansion, Islam and colonialism and Islam and post-colonial developments.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3760:   History of West Africa to 1800  
History  
This course provides a summary of the major political, economic, and social developments in West Africa from early times until 1800.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3770:   Hist. of West Africa From 1800  
History  
This course provides a summary of the major political, economic, and social developments in West Africa since 1800.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3780:   Africa since Independence  
History  
This course is a history of Africa’s recent past, focusing on the era since 1960, when African nations began winning independence from colonial rule.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3800:   Pre-Modern China  
History  
This course is a chronological and topical introduction to the history of Chinese society and culture from the Neolithic to the late Ming (early 17th century) that interrogates the term "Chinese civilization.”  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3810:   Late Imperial and Modern China  
History  
This course surveys the political, social, economic, and intellectual history of China since 1600. Emphasis on the buildup and disintegration of China's last dynastic empire and on the concept of revolutionary change in the 20th century.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3820:   China in Revolution  
History  
"This course examines the history of socialism and revolution in China, emphasizing rise of the Chinese Communist Party, its victory in 1949, and post-1949 People's Republic of China."   
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3830:   China and the US since 1784  
History  
This course examines the history of contacts between the two peoples since 1784, with focus on the 20th century. Includes [all] aspects of cultural, economic, and political relations.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3840:   Global Shanghai  
History  
This course examines Shanghai’s cultural and economic globalization from the mid-19th century to the present, from treaty port to global metropolis.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3850:   Gender/Sex in East Asian Hist.  
History  
This course explores East Asian history by examining constructions and transformations in ideas and practices related to gender and sexuality.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3860:   Capt.ism and Comm in Mod. Chi  
History  
This course examines the economic growth, politics, and social change of Modern China.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3870:   Modern Japanese History  
History  
Beginning with Japan's early modern past and the origins of global integration, the course explores Japan's rise as a modern state, its plunge into militarism and war, and its subsequent economic "miracle".  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3880:   War and Memory in Japan  
History  
This course is an analysis of how Japan's experience in World War II has influenced its contemporary political, economic, and social structure.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3890:   Hist. of Japan-US Rel  
History  
This course examines the evolution of diplomatic, economic and cultural interaction between Japan and the United States from the nineteenth century to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 3960:   Global Female Prophecy  
History  
This course explores the topics of gender, spirituality, and history by considering the experiences of prophetic women around the globe.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4000:   Early America to 1715  
History  
This course surveys the North American world from the 15th century through the early 18th, focusing on the interior of the continent.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4010:   Colonial America, 1607-1763  
History  
This course examines the development of the American colonies to 1763.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4020:   Revolutionary Amer., 1763-1800  
History  
This course examines the political, social, and economic development of America in the Revolutionary Era.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4030:   US- Emerging Nation, 1789-1850  
History  
This course examines the social, political, economic, and cultural history from the founding of the nation through the expansion of the frontier, market revolution, rise of plantation slavery, and the era of reform.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4040:   The Civ. War Era, 1848-1877  
History  
This course examines the major developments from the sectional tensions of the 1850s through Reconstruction.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4050:   Nation Redefined, 1877-1918  
History  
This course examines the social, political, economic, and cultural history of America in the age of industrialization, urbanization, and globalism.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4060:   US- WW1 to WWII, 1914-1945  
History  
This course examines the major developments in the age of normalcy, depression, and global war.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4080:   US - W.W. II to Wtr.gate, 1945  
History  
This course will traverse the nation and world made and remade from the late 1940s through the early 1970s. It is an era filled with myth and misremembrance today, but it is also an era teeming with contemporary significance. We live along the fault lines of World War II to Watergate.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4090:   US History since 1974  
History  
This course examines the history of the United States since 1974.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4100:   Native Amer., P-C to 1850  
History  
This course is an exploration of American Indian history from the period before European contact to the 1850s, focusing on how the continent's indigenous people negotiated dramatic changes in their lives.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4110:   Native America since 1850  
History  
This course is an exploration of American Indian history from the 1850s to the present, focusing on how the continent's indigenous people negotiated dramatic changes in their lives.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4140:   African American Hist. to 1865  
History  
This course examines black American history from West Africa to 1865, emphasizing the role of black leaders and their struggle against oppression.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4150:   Afri American Hist. since 1865  
History  
This course is a survey of the history of black Americans from the Emancipation Proclamation to the present, emphasizing the role of black leaders, the struggle against oppression, and the evolution of race relations.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4180:   African American Women’s Hist.  
History  
This course is an introduction to African American women's history, exploring the epistemology and scholarships of the field.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4190:   Black Women’s Ent & Activism  
History  
This class broadens offerings in U.S., African-American, and gender history by exploring the narrative of entrepreneurial black women and their political and social activism from the antebellum period through the 1990s.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4200:   Hist. of Afri Amers in Sports  
History  
This course is a historical survey of African-Americans and their roles in various sports, beginning with the black participation in the late 19th century and chronicling that involvement into the 21st century.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4220:   Rise and Fall of Amer Slavery  
History  
This course is an exploration of the rise and fall of slavery in the United States from its colonial origins in 1619 through the end of Reconstruction in 1877, with an eye toward placing American slavery in a broader Atlantic context.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4230:   Hist. of Mass Incar. in the US  
History  
This course will explore the historical origins of this modern carceral state and contemporary solutions by criminal legal reformers and prison abolitionists.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4240:   The Civil Rights Era  
History  
This course examines African-Americans struggle for civil equality, emphasizing the role of African-Americans, the resistance of other racial and ethnic groups, the role of federal and state agents/agencies from the perspective of political and social history.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4250:   The Era of Reconstruction  
History  
This course examines the social, political, legal, and cultural transformations in the United States during the Reconstruction era from 1865 to 1877.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4260:   The American Dream  
History  
This course is an examination of American optimism, and the changes in American hopes and dreams as they developed and were modified by particular historical events from the 18th through the 20th centuries.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4270:   Disease and Med. in Amer Hist.  
History  
This course will introduce students to the field of medical history and will use disease as a lens to reinterpret the American past.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4280:   US Women’s History  
History  
This course examines the history of the struggle for equality in U.S. politics and culture.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4290:   US Gender History  
History  
This course is an analysis of changing views of the masculine and the feminine in American culture since 1607. Class, racial, and ethnic differences will be emphasized.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4300:   US Foreign Relations  
History  
This course examines U.S. foreign policy emphasizing the role of the United States as a world power.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4310:   US Legal History  
History  
This course examines major developments in law and legal institutions since Blackstone.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4320:   US Economic History  
History  
This course is a survey of the economic development of the U.S. from colonial times to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4330:   US Labor History  
History  
This course examines the history of the labor movement in the United States in the 19th and 20th centuries.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4340:   US Religious History  
History  
This course examines the role of religious ideas and institutions in the development of the United States.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4350:   US Military History  
History  
This course examines the development of the armed forces of the U.S. since 1775. Military institutions will be viewed in terms of their relationships to the wider context of United States history.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4360:   US Sexuality History  
History  
This course explores changing conceptions of sexuality in the United States and investigates how sexuality differed according to class, gender, race, geographic location, and age.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4370:   U.S. Conservatism  
History  
This course offers a history of U.S. conservatism, especially in the modern context.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4400:   The Mltry Hist. of the CW  
History  
This course examine the military history of the Civil War.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4500:   Southern History to 1900  
History  
This course examines the social, political, economic, and cultural developments through the 19th century, including slavery, the plantation system, western migration, the Civil War, and its aftermath.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4510:   The South in the 20th Century  
History  
This course is a survey of developments in agriculture, industry, music, literature, politics, and race in the South in the 20th Century.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4520:   The History of Mississippi  
History  
This course examines the political, economic, and cultural developments from Indian settlement through contemporary society.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4530:   Envir. Hist. of the South  
History  
This course explores the history and anthropology of the Southern environment and the task of reconstructing a lost landscape.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4540:   Women in Southern History  
History  
This course is a historical survey of Southern women with emphasis on research through documentary sources and oral history.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4550:   Hist. of Religion in the South  
History  
This course examines Southern religion and its cultural, racial, and political impact from the Great Awakening to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4560:   Southern Music History  
History  
This course examines the major genres of Southern music, proceeding quasi-chronologically from the late colonial era to the late 20th century.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4600:   Public History  
History  
This course will introduce students to the field, theory, and practice of public history. It explores history and memory, how to communicate with different publics, controversies in the field, new media and digital humanities, historic preservation and cultural-resources management, and museum work.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4610:   History on Location  
History  
This course will explore how the history of a particular region, state, county, town, or city is preserved and interpreted. It may focus on a place inside or outside of the United States.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4630:   Practicum in Public History  
History  
This course provides students a structured format to integrate academic learning with practical experience in public history. May be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Internship
  
HIST 4650:   Digital History  
History  
This course will examine the evolution of digital technologies as they have been applied to the practice and study of history in the last 20 years. We will investigate different methodologies, evaluating their effectiveness in assisting in the process of conducting or sharing the creation of "history" with both academics and the public.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4700:   The First World War  
History  
This course examines the global history of World War I, covering the origins of the conflict, the conduct of the war, and the experiences of combatants and noncombatants.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4710:   The Second World War  
History  
This course examines the global history of World War II with an emphasis on the origins of the conflict, the conduct of the war, and ways in which myth and memory shaped the post war world.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4720:   The Cold War  
History  
This course is a survey of the major events of the global Cold War and its consequences.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4740:   The Vietnam War  
History  
This course examines the history of the Vietnam War with an emphasis on the origins of the conflict, the conduct of the war, and ways in which myth and memory shaped the post-war world.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4770:   Food: A Global History  
History  
This course explores the interconnections of exploration, imperialism, capitalism, and family as expressed through the history of food culture.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4780:   History of Pharmacy  
History  
This course covers the development of the field of pharmacy in the West from the ancient period to the present.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4790:   Alcohol in the Americas  
History  
This course examines how alcohol has influenced the history of the Western Hemisphere. It studies the production, consumption, and the social lives of spirits across a broad swath of North and South America. In the process, it connects the often-separated histories of the United States, Latin America, and the Caribbean.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4810:   Topics in History and Film  
History  
This course examines cinematic representations and interpretations of the past as a way to link popular culture with the academic study of history.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4900:   Problems in History- America  
History  
This is a special topics course in American History; content varies; may be repeated for credit with consent of department chair.  
1 - 3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Independent Study
  
HIST 4910:   Problems in History- Europe  
History  
This is a special topics course in European History; content varies; may be repeated for credit with consent of department chair.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Independent Study
  
HIST 4920:   Problems in History- World  
History  
This is a special topics course in World History; content varies; may be repeated for credit with consent of department chair.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Independent Study
  
HIST 4930:   Undergraduate Hist. Internship  
History  
This course provides students a structured format to integrate academic learning with practical experience following an internship. Z grade.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Internship
  
HIST 4940:   Directed Readings in History  
History  
This course is open only to Honors College students working on theses in history. May be repeated once for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Independent Study
  
HIST 4960:   Topics in History Abroad  
History  
Students complete approved course work at a foreign university. May be repeated for credit with permission of department chair.  
1 - 6 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4980:   Undergrad Res. Sem in Hist.  
History  
Research seminar in history. Closed to nonmajors except with instructor’s permission.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits.
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 4990:   Undergrad Reading Sem in Hist.  
History  
Reading and writing seminar for majors; content varies, may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 4999:   Study History Abroad  
History  
HST 4999 is a pass/fail course specifically reserved for students who take history courses in a target language with local students while studying abroad. This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Prerequisites
24 Earned Credits
  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 5000:   Hist. Methods & Phil. of Hist  
History  
This course introduces advanced historical research tools and methods, and an examination of the different varieties of historical interpretation.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5010:   Histog. - Europe to 1815  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations from late antiquity through the French Revolution.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5020:   Histog. - Europe since 1789  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations from the French Revolution to the present.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5050:   Historiography - US to Recons.  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations from the exploration and settlement (or invasion) of North America by Europeans through the Reconstruction period in U.S. history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5060:   Histog. - US since Recons.  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations from the Civil War to the present.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5090:   Histog. - Afri Amer Histor  
History  
This course introduces the research methodology and principles of historiography as applied to specific events and issues in African American history. The course will focus on how African American history has been, and is being, written. Topics include the major historians, philosophies of history, types and uses of evidence and fields in investigation. It may not be used to complete history department M.A. 500-level historiography requirements.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5200:   Histog. for Late Antiquity  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations of the period of Late Antiquity.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5210:   Histog.: Colonial Africa  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations in colonial Africa between 1885 and 1960.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5220:   Histog.: Precolonial Africa  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations in precolonial Africa.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5230:   Histog. of the Late Mdl Ages  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations of late medieval European history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5350:   Histog. of the Mod. Mdl East  
History  
This advanced reading course will offer a selection of key historiographical writings in the Middle East. We examine some of the debates and approaches that dominate history writing on the Arab lands of the region during the late nineteenth and twentieth century. The course is particularly suited for those preparing for the comps exams in the field.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5450:   Introduction to Public History  
History  
This course provides students a structured format to integrate academic learning with practical experience in public history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5460:   Queer Mississippi  
History  
This interdisciplinary course focuses on Queer Mississippi lives, communities, and movements from a historical and sociological perspective. It trains students how to conduct qualitative research on LGBTQ+ individuals, analyze materials from the Queer Mississippi archive, and execute public-facing scholarship.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5500:   Hist. Methods & Phil. of Hist  
History  
This course introduces advanced historical research tools and methods, and an examination of the different varieties of historical interpretation.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5510:   Histog. - Europe to 1815  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations from late antiquity through the French Revolution.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5520:   Histog. - Europe since 1789  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations from the French Revolution to the present.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5550:   Historiography - US to Recons.  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations from the exploration and settlement (or invasion) of North America by Europeans through the Reconstruction period in U.S. history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5560:   Histog. - US since Recons.  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations from the Civil War to the present.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5590:   Histog. - Afri Amer Histor  
History  
This course introduces the research methodology and principles of historiography as applied to specific events and issues in African American history. The course will focus on how African American history has been, and is being, written. Topics include the major historians, philosophies of history, types and uses of evidence and fields in investigation. It may not be used to complete history department M.A. 500-level historiography requirements.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5700:   Histog. for Late Antiquity  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations of the period of Late Antiquity.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5710:   Histog.: Colonial Africa  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations in colonial Africa between 1885 and 1960.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5720:   Histog.: Precolonial Africa  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations in precolonial Africa.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5730:   Histog. of the Late Mdl Ages  
History  
This course examines the major issues, sources, theories, and interpretations of late medieval European history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5850:   Histog. of the Mod. Mdl East  
History  
This advanced reading course will offer a selection of key historiographical writings in the Middle East. We examine some of the debates and approaches that dominate history writing on the Arab lands of the region during the late nineteenth and twentieth century. The course is particularly suited for those preparing for the comps exams in the field.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5950:   Introduction to Public History  
History  
This course provides students a structured format to integrate academic learning with practical experience in public history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 5960:   Queer Mississippi  
History  
This interdisciplinary course focuses on Queer Mississippi lives, communities, and movements from a historical and sociological perspective. It trains students how to conduct qualitative research on LGBTQ+ individuals, analyze materials from the Queer Mississippi archive, and execute public-facing scholarship.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6000:   Graduate Prac. in Pub. Hist.  
History  
This course provides students a structured format to integrate academic learning with practical experience in public history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Internship
  
HIST 6011:   Prof.ization and Colloquium I  
History  
This 1-hour course familiarizes M.A. and Ph.D. students with essential aspects of graduate study and scholarship. No grade  
1 credit  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6012:   Prof.ization and Colloquium II  
History  
This 1-hour course familiarizes Ph.D. students with essential aspects of advanced graduate study, scholarship, and career prospects. No grade  
1 credit  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6050:   Readings - US through Recons.  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6060:   Rdgs - US Civ. War to Present  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6070:   Readings - Southern US History  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6110:   Rdgs - Era of the US Civ. War  
History  
This course examines major topics in U.S. history, 1850-1877.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6120:   Readings - US Depression & War  
History  
This course examines major topics in U.S. history, 1917-1945.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6130:   Readings - Contemp US Hist.  
History  
This course examines major topics in U.S. history after 1945.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6140:   Rdgs: US Wom's and Gndr. Hist.  
History  
This course examines major topics in U.S. women’s and gender history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6150:   Rdgs-Sex in Modern US Hist.  
History  
This course explores sexual categories, concepts, rules, laws, identities, and behaviors over several centuries of U.S. history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6160:   Rdgs-Disease/Med. in US Hist.  
History  
This seminar will introduce graduate students to the field of medical history and will use disease as a lens to reinterpret the American past.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6170:   Readings-Native North America  
History  
This seminar will introduce graduate students to the field of Native American history and to the methodology of ethnohistory.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6200:   Rdgs: Late Antiquity, Byzantin  
History  
This seminar lays the foundations for research into Late Antiquity based on Byzantine sources including those of later centuries. May be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6410:   Rdgs in Global Hist.: Gndr.  
History  
This course examines mid-century feminist movements from a transnational perspective. It complicates both our understanding of second-wave feminism in an American context and examines feminist movements through case studies around the world. We will question what kinds of activist work count as feminist and consider new paradigms for understanding feminist work.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6510:   Rdgs - European Hist. to 1815  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6520:   Rdgs - Eur Hist. since 1789  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6530:   Readings - Russian History  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6600:   Rdgs - Gndr. Hist. of Mod. Eur  
History  
This course examines topics in the gender history of modern Europe and its colonial empires.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6610:   Rdgs - Europe & Atlantic World  
History  
This course examines topics in the history of European expansion into the Atlantic basin.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6620:   Readings - Hist. of Stalinism  
History  
This course examines the evolution of the Soviet experiment.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6630:   Rdgs - Hist. of Mod. Cons.ism  
History  
This course examines the changing nature of consumerism in 19th and 20th century Europe and United States.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6640:   Readings - c20 Econ & Soc. Po  
History  
This course examines major themes of global social and economic policy.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6700:   Readings - Slavery in Africa  
History  
This course examines slavery in Africa and the movement of enslaved Africans overseas.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6710:   Rdgs - Colonialism in Africa  
History  
This course examines European colonialism in 19th and 20th century Africa.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6810:   Rdgs - Early Mod. Brit. Hist.  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6820:   Rdgs - Brit. Hist. since 1815  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6850:   Readings - Middle East History  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6860:   Rdgs - Colonial Latamr. Hist.  
History  
This course examines the historical writing on the colonial period of Latin American history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6870:   Rdgs - Soc. Movements. Mod Lat  
History  
This course examines topics in the history of political and social movements of 19th and 20th century Latin America.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6880:   Rdgs - Race & Ethnicity in Lat  
History  
This course examines topics in the history of racial and ethnic identity in Latin America.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6890:   Rdgs - Seculariz/Sacraliz in L  
History  
This course examines topics in the religious history of Latin America.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6900:   Rdgs - Gndr. & Pow. in Lat. Am  
History  
This course examines topics in the history of gender identity in Latin America.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6910:   Rdgs - Modern Latin Am Hist.  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics since 1825. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6920:   Readings - African History  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6930:   Readings - General US History  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6940:   Readings - Gen. European Hist.  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6950:   Readings - Chinese History  
History  
This course examines topics in the history of late imperial and modern China.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 6960:   Readings - Selected Areas  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 6990:   Internship in History  
History  
This class provides valuable pre-professional experience and a unique opportunity to learn about history in practice outside of the traditional academic setting. Interns will receive training they might not otherwise have access to and participate in the day-to-day operations of an organization, working with historical material in a museum, an archive, or a public memorial, among many other examples.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Internship
  
HIST 6997A:   Thesis  
History  
This course is not graded.  
1 - 12 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Thesis
  
HIST 6999A:   Special Topics  
History  
This course examines selected periods and topics. It may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Independent Study
  
HIST 7010:   Res. - US through the Civ. War  
History  
This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7020:   Res. - US from CW to Pres.  
History  
This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7100:   Grad Pedagogy: Tching Coll His  
History  
This class provides graduate students with both theoretical and practical training in the teaching of college history.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Lecture
  
HIST 7200:   Res. Seminar in Late Antiquity  
History  
This seminar facilitates graduate research into Late Antiquity with the structured preparation of substantial, independent project. May be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7510:   Res. - European Hist. to 1815  
History  
This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7520:   Res. - Eur Hist. since 1789  
History  
This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7700:   Research - African History  
History  
This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7810:   Res. - British Hist. to 1815  
History  
This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7820:   Res. - Brit. Hist. since 1815  
History  
This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7850:   Res. in Mod Mdl Eastern Hist.  
History  
By the end of the semester, students will write an article of publishable quality based on original research.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7910:   Research - Modern Latamn Hist.  
History  
This course may be repeated for credit.  
3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7990:   Graduate Writing Workshop  
History  
This course facilitates the writing of the Ph.D. thesis in a structured environment with deadlines and peer review.  
1 - 3 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Seminar
  
HIST 7998A:   Dissertation  
History  
This course is not graded.  
1 - 18 credits  
Potentially offered with the following Instruction Type(s):
Dissertation