- HIST 303 A History of Greek Civilization: The Greek City-State
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Greek history from prehistoric times to the death of Alexander the Great. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 303G A History of Greek Civilization: The Greek City-State
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Greek history from prehistoric times to the death of Alexander the Great. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 304 A History of Greek Civilization: The Age of Alexander the Great
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The Macedonian state to the death of Alexander the Great; the Hellenistic states. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2023.
- HIST 304G A History of Greek Civilization: The Age of Alexander the Great
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The Macedonian state to the death of Alexander the Great; the Hellenistic states. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2023.
- HIST 307 A History of Rome: The Republic
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Roman history from the beginnings of the Roman state to the death of Julius Caesar. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 307G A History of Rome: The Republic
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Roman history from the beginnings of the Roman state to the death of Julius Caesar. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 308 A History of Rome: The Empire
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Roman history from the death of Julius Caesar to the fall of the empire in the west. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2023.
- HIST 308G A History of Rome: The Empire
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Roman history from the death of Julius Caesar to the fall of the empire in the west. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2023.
- HIST 318 Medieval Civilization: The High Middle Ages
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The intellectual development of medieval Europe, from the twelfth century to the fourteenth century. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- HIST 318G Medieval Civilization: The High Middle Ages
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The intellectual development of medieval Europe, from the twelfth century to the fourteenth century. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- HIST 319 The Era of the Crusades
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
A consideration of the relationships between western Europe and the East in the period of the Crusades. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 319G The Era of the Crusades
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
A consideration of the relationships between western Europe and the East in the period of the Crusades. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 320 History of Medieval Warfare
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Evolution of warfare in the Middle Ages; technology, tactics, strategy, and interaction with politics and culture. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2023.
- HIST 320G History of Medieval Warfare
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Evolution of warfare in the Middle Ages; technology, tactics, strategy, and interaction with politics and culture. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2023.
- HIST 329 The Roman Catholic Church, 1500 to the Present
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2011, Spring 2008.
- HIST 329G The Roman Catholic Church, 1500 to the Present
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the Catholic Church from the Renaissance to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2011, Spring 2008.
- HIST 330 The Papacy in History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examination of the papacy, the world's most visible and influential religious office, from its origins to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: Not open to students w/cr in Hist 600 w/same topic.
- Last Taught: Spring 2021.
- HIST 330G The Papacy in History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examination of the papacy, the world's most visible and influential religious office, from its origins to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: Not open to students w/cr in Hist 600 w/same topic.
- Last Taught: Spring 2021.
- HIST 341 Imperial Russia
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Development of autocracy and expansion of Russia's multi-ethnic empire; Russian economic, political, and intellectual developments under the tsars; reform and revolution. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2020.
- HIST 341G Imperial Russia
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Development of autocracy and expansion of Russia's multi-ethnic empire; Russian economic, political, and intellectual developments under the tsars; reform and revolution. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2020.
- HIST 343 Russia Since 1917
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Russian cultural, social, and political history since the revolutions of 1917. - Prerequisites: jr st;. satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2022, Spring 2021.
- HIST 343G Russia Since 1917
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Russian cultural, social, and political history since the revolutions of 1917. - Prerequisites: jr st;. satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2022, Spring 2021.
- HIST 346 Poland and Its Neighbors, 1914-1945
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The effects of two world wars in East-Central Europe. The independence and subjugation of Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and the Baltic States. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2020.
- HIST 346G Poland and Its Neighbors, 1914-1945
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The effects of two world wars in East-Central Europe. The independence and subjugation of Poland, Czechoslovakia, Hungary and the Baltic States. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2020.
- HIST 348 Poland and Its Neighbors, 1945 to the Present
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Developments in Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Hungary since the Second World War. The origins, development, decline, and fall of communist rule in Central Europe. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2021, Spring 2018.
- HIST 348G Poland and Its Neighbors, 1945 to the Present
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Developments in Poland, East Germany, Czechoslovakia, and Hungary since the Second World War. The origins, development, decline, and fall of communist rule in Central Europe. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2021, Spring 2018.
- HIST 355 Modern and Contemporary France
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
France as a political experiment, complex society, intellectual and cultural center, and imperial power since 1815, with emphasis on the period since the late nineteenth century. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2018.
- HIST 355G Modern and Contemporary France
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
France as a political experiment, complex society, intellectual and cultural center, and imperial power since 1815, with emphasis on the period since the late nineteenth century. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2018.
- HIST 358 The Jews of Modern Europe: History and Culture
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the Jews in Europe from the middle of the eighteenth century to the present, with an emphasis on their cultural production. - Prerequisites: jr st.
- Course Rules: Hist 358 & Jewish 358 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 358G The Jews of Modern Europe: History and Culture
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the Jews in Europe from the middle of the eighteenth century to the present, with an emphasis on their cultural production. - Prerequisites: jr st.
- Course Rules: Hist 358 & Jewish 358 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 363 Germany: Hitler and the Nazi Dictatorship
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Rise and fall of Third Reich; Weimar Republic and collapse; Hitler's conquest of power, national socialist state, World War II; catastrophe and reconstruction. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 363G Germany: Hitler and the Nazi Dictatorship
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Rise and fall of Third Reich; Weimar Republic and collapse; Hitler's conquest of power, national socialist state, World War II; catastrophe and reconstruction. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 364 The Holocaust: Anti-Semitism & the Fate of Jewish People in Europe, 1933-45
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The rise of Nazism; anti-Semitism; annihilation of Jews and other ethnic and religious minorities; Jewish responses and resistance; legacy of persecution. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: Not open for cr to students with Hist 295 'Historical Encounters: The Holocaust.'
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 364G The Holocaust: Anti-Semitism & the Fate of Jewish People in Europe, 1933-45
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The rise of Nazism; anti-Semitism; annihilation of Jews and other ethnic and religious minorities; Jewish responses and resistance; legacy of persecution. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: Not open for cr to students with Hist 295 'Historical Encounters: The Holocaust.'
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 370 Topics in the History of Religious Thought:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected topics in the history of religious thought, for graduate and advanced undergraduate students. Intensive reading and student reports will be stressed. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2017.
- HIST 370G Topics in the History of Religious Thought:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected topics in the history of religious thought, for graduate and advanced undergraduate students. Intensive reading and student reports will be stressed. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2017.
- HIST 371 Topics in European History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in European history. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Fall 2020, Fall 2018.
- HIST 371G Topics in European History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in European history. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Fall 2020, Fall 2018.
- HIST 372 Topics in Global History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected issues in global history. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 372G Topics in Global History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected issues in global history. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 373 Topics in Gender and History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected topics in the history of gender, family, and sexuality. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of English Composition competency requirement.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
- HIST 373G Topics in Gender and History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected topics in the history of gender, family, and sexuality. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of English Composition competency requirement.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2023.
- HIST 375 Contemporary European History, 1945 to the Present
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The Cold War; the recovery of Europe; student revolutions and spiritual crisis; economic stagnation; moves toward European unification; breakup of the Soviet bloc. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2014, Fall 2013.
- HIST 375G Contemporary European History, 1945 to the Present
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The Cold War; the recovery of Europe; student revolutions and spiritual crisis; economic stagnation; moves toward European unification; breakup of the Soviet bloc. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2014, Fall 2013.
- HIST 376 Premodern China
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of China from prehistoric times to 1600; attention to development of distinctive qualities of Chinese philosophy, politics, society, and material culture. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of English Composition competency requirement.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2013.
- HIST 376G Premodern China
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of China from prehistoric times to 1600; attention to development of distinctive qualities of Chinese philosophy, politics, society, and material culture. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of English Composition competency requirement.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2013.
- HIST 377 Modern China
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
China in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, from the Opium Wars to the establishment of People's Republic in 1949. Major political, economic and social issues. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 377G Modern China
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
China in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, from the Opium Wars to the establishment of People's Republic in 1949. Major political, economic and social issues. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 378 Revolution in China
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the socialist revolution in China. Background examination of the Chinese communist movement, but major emphasis on People's Republic from 1949 to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2021, Fall 2019.
- HIST 378G Revolution in China
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the socialist revolution in China. Background examination of the Chinese communist movement, but major emphasis on People's Republic from 1949 to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2021, Fall 2019.
- HIST 380 Buddhism: A Cultural History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Development of Buddhist culture in Asia and contemporary globalized world; intertwining themes of individual purification and Buddhist visions of just and unjust societies. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2011.
- HIST 380G Buddhism: A Cultural History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Development of Buddhist culture in Asia and contemporary globalized world; intertwining themes of individual purification and Buddhist visions of just and unjust societies. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2011.
- HIST 386 Africans in World History: Communities, Cultures, and Ideas
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Survey of themes in African history before 1850, prior to the onset of the establishment of widespread "formal" colonial rule. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of OWC-A GER.
- Last Taught: Fall 2021.
- HIST 386G Africans in World History: Communities, Cultures, and Ideas
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Survey of themes in African history before 1850, prior to the onset of the establishment of widespread "formal" colonial rule. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of OWC-A GER.
- Last Taught: Fall 2021.
- HIST 387 Colonization in Africa: A History of Resistance and Adaptation
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examines various forms of resistance and responses by Africans to processes of colonization from the 16th to late 20th centuries. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of OWC-A GER.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022.
- HIST 387G Colonization in Africa: A History of Resistance and Adaptation
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examines various forms of resistance and responses by Africans to processes of colonization from the 16th to late 20th centuries. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of OWC-A GER.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022.
- HIST 392 The History of Southern Africa
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Surveys the history of South Africa and Zimbabwe with special reference to the twentieth century, comparing their struggles for majority rule. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2019.
- HIST 392G The History of Southern Africa
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Surveys the history of South Africa and Zimbabwe with special reference to the twentieth century, comparing their struggles for majority rule. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022, Fall 2019.
- HIST 393 History of Mexico
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
An upper-division survey course spanning all periods of Mexican history, with special emphasis on the historical origins and development of major contemporary issues. - Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr; satisfaction of GER English composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2022.
- HIST 393G History of Mexico
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
An upper-division survey course spanning all periods of Mexican history, with special emphasis on the historical origins and development of major contemporary issues. - Prerequisites: jr st or cons instr; satisfaction of GER English composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2022.
- HIST 394 History of Japan to 1600
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Japanese political, economic, and social development, cultural change, and major historical figures, from ancient times to 1600. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2009, Fall 2005.
- HIST 394G History of Japan to 1600
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Japanese political, economic, and social development, cultural change, and major historical figures, from ancient times to 1600. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2009, Fall 2005.
- HIST 395 History of Japan Since 1600
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Japan's rise as modern nation-state and economic power; evolution of social, political, cultural institutions from establishment of Tokugawa shogunate through Meji restoration to present. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2014, Spring 2011.
- HIST 395G History of Japan Since 1600
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Japan's rise as modern nation-state and economic power; evolution of social, political, cultural institutions from establishment of Tokugawa shogunate through Meji restoration to present. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2014, Spring 2011.
- HIST 396 Decolonization, Revolution, and Independence in African History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of decolonization and independence in Africa: African adaptations to colonial rule; processes of decolonization; nationalism; and notions of sovereignty. Prereq: Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of OWC-A GER. - Prerequisites: Spring 2023.
- HIST 396G Decolonization, Revolution, and Independence in African History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of decolonization and independence in Africa: African adaptations to colonial rule; processes of decolonization; nationalism; and notions of sovereignty. Prereq: Prereq: jr st; satisfaction of OWC-A GER. - Prerequisites: Spring 2023.
- HIST 400 Topics in Latin American and Caribbean History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in the history of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean Islands. - Prerequisites: junior standing and completion of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022.
- HIST 400G Topics in Latin American and Caribbean History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in the history of South America, Central America, and the Caribbean Islands. - Prerequisites: junior standing and completion of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022.
- HIST 401 Topics in Middle Eastern History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in Middle Eastern history. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Fall 2015, Fall 2014.
- HIST 401G Topics in Middle Eastern History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in Middle Eastern history. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Fall 2015, Fall 2014.
- HIST 402 Topics in Asian History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in the history of Asia. - Prerequisites: junior standing and completion of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2008.
- HIST 402G Topics in Asian History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in the history of Asia. - Prerequisites: junior standing and completion of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Fall 2008.
- HIST 404 Topics in American History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in the history of the United States. - Prerequisites: junior standing and completion of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 404G Topics in American History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Selected themes and issues in the history of the United States. - Prerequisites: junior standing and completion of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 405 The Age of the American Revolution, 1750-1789
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Background to revolution; British policy and American protest; political, social, diplomatic, and military phases of the War for Independence; Articles of Confederation; Constitution of 1787. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Spring 2021.
- HIST 405G The Age of the American Revolution, 1750-1789
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Background to revolution; British policy and American protest; political, social, diplomatic, and military phases of the War for Independence; Articles of Confederation; Constitution of 1787. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Spring 2021.
- HIST 409 Causes of the Civil War, 1828-1861
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examination of the relationship between sectional conflict and political and social developments; the explanation of the causes and timing of the Civil War. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023.
- HIST 409G Causes of the Civil War, 1828-1861
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Examination of the relationship between sectional conflict and political and social developments; the explanation of the causes and timing of the Civil War. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023.
- HIST 410 Civil War and Reconstruction: The United States, 1861-1877
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The military conflict from Sumter to Appomattox; policies of Lincoln, Reconstruction and aftermath of slavery. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Summer 2010, Spring 2010.
- HIST 410G Civil War and Reconstruction: The United States, 1861-1877
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The military conflict from Sumter to Appomattox; policies of Lincoln, Reconstruction and aftermath of slavery. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Summer 2010, Spring 2010.
- HIST 418 America in Prosperity, Depression and War, 1921-1945
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The Twenties as a transition period; the Great Depression; Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal; foreign policies and U.S. participation in World War II. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023.
- HIST 418G America in Prosperity, Depression and War, 1921-1945
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The Twenties as a transition period; the Great Depression; Franklin D. Roosevelt and the New Deal; foreign policies and U.S. participation in World War II. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023.
- HIST 419 America Since 1945
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Postwar America, including social and economic developments, Cold War rivalries, and the changing political scenes from the Truman years to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2018.
- HIST 419G America Since 1945
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Postwar America, including social and economic developments, Cold War rivalries, and the changing political scenes from the Truman years to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2018.
- HIST 434 The United States as a World Power in the 20th Century
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
How the United States became involved in two world wars and a cold war, while spreading its interests and influence across the globe. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2022.
- HIST 434G The United States as a World Power in the 20th Century
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
How the United States became involved in two world wars and a cold war, while spreading its interests and influence across the globe. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2022.
- HIST 435 Ethnic America: To 1880
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Survey of the conflict between cultural diversity and the melting pot, included are theories about and experiences of ethnic groups in America, particularly the bad west. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English composition competency req.
- HIST 435G Ethnic America: To 1880
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Survey of the conflict between cultural diversity and the melting pot, included are theories about and experiences of ethnic groups in America, particularly the bad west. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English composition competency req.
- HIST 440 History of the American Working Classes
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The social and occupational composition of the American working classes and their response to capitalism, socialism, and the organized labor movement. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2015, Fall 2014.
- HIST 440G History of the American Working Classes
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The social and occupational composition of the American working classes and their response to capitalism, socialism, and the organized labor movement. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2015, Fall 2014.
- HIST 442 Beer and Brewing in America
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Relationship between beer and brewing and social, political, and cultural change in the United States, from colonial times to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of OWC-A GER.
- Course Rules: No credit for students with credit in HIST 404 with same topic.
- Last Taught: Fall 2019.
- HIST 442G Beer and Brewing in America
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Relationship between beer and brewing and social, political, and cultural change in the United States, from colonial times to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of OWC-A GER.
- Course Rules: No credit for students with credit in HIST 404 with same topic.
- Last Taught: Fall 2019.
- HIST 445 African Americans from Slavery to Freedom
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
African-American history from shores of Africa through Atlantic slave trade to plantation slavery and formation of an African-American community in the New World. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Last Taught: Summer 2009, Fall 2004.
- HIST 445G African Americans from Slavery to Freedom
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
African-American history from shores of Africa through Atlantic slave trade to plantation slavery and formation of an African-American community in the New World. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Last Taught: Summer 2009, Fall 2004.
- HIST 446 African Americans Since the Civil War
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The search for justice and equality, from emancipation in 1865 to the civil rights revolution of the 1960's and beyond. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Summer 2017.
- HIST 446G African Americans Since the Civil War
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The search for justice and equality, from emancipation in 1865 to the civil rights revolution of the 1960's and beyond. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Summer 2017.
- HIST 448 Baseball in American History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The origins and development of baseball in the United States, its rise as a spectator sport, and its place in American life and culture. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2019.
- HIST 448G Baseball in American History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
The origins and development of baseball in the United States, its rise as a spectator sport, and its place in American life and culture. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2019.
- HIST 449 Popular Culture in America, 1800 to the Present
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Popular culture seen through artifacts and the mass media: popular music, newspapers, magazines, dime novels, film, comics, TV, radio, folk heroes, sports, and 'stars.' - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 449G Popular Culture in America, 1800 to the Present
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Popular culture seen through artifacts and the mass media: popular music, newspapers, magazines, dime novels, film, comics, TV, radio, folk heroes, sports, and 'stars.' - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 450 The History of Milwaukee
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the land and peoples of the Milwaukee area, including Native Americans, Yankee-Yorkers, Germans and other immigrants, and African Americans. Attention to municipal governance, annexation, and Milwaukee's unique history of Socialist mayors. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023.
- HIST 450G The History of Milwaukee
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the land and peoples of the Milwaukee area, including Native Americans, Yankee-Yorkers, Germans and other immigrants, and African Americans. Attention to municipal governance, annexation, and Milwaukee's unique history of Socialist mayors. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023.
- HIST 451 History of Wisconsin
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Political, economic and social development of Wisconsin, especially since 1815, with attention to such major personalities as the La Follettes, Kohlers, Turner, Hoard, Wright, and Gale. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2011, Summer 2009.
- HIST 451G History of Wisconsin
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Political, economic and social development of Wisconsin, especially since 1815, with attention to such major personalities as the La Follettes, Kohlers, Turner, Hoard, Wright, and Gale. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2011, Summer 2009.
- HIST 452 History of Religion in American Life to 1870
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Development of different religions in America; role of religion in American society, politics; church attitudes on race and war; lives of religious leaders; theology. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2013, Fall 2012.
- HIST 452G History of Religion in American Life to 1870
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Development of different religions in America; role of religion in American society, politics; church attitudes on race and war; lives of religious leaders; theology. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Fall 2013, Fall 2012.
- HIST 453 History of Religion in American Life Since 1870
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Development of different religions in America; role of religion in American society, politics; church attitudes on race and war; lives of religious leaders; theology. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Summer 2022, Fall 2021.
- HIST 453G History of Religion in American Life Since 1870
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Development of different religions in America; role of religion in American society, politics; church attitudes on race and war; lives of religious leaders; theology. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Summer 2022, Fall 2021.
- HIST 460 The History of Poverty in America
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Social welfare policies and programs (including evolution of social work profession), 1620-present, in light of major developments in American social and intellectual history. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2008, Fall 2006.
- HIST 460G The History of Poverty in America
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Social welfare policies and programs (including evolution of social work profession), 1620-present, in light of major developments in American social and intellectual history. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2008, Fall 2006.
- HIST 463 History of the American City
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Character of American urbanization and its social and political consequences; responses to 'urban problems' from the early nineteenth century to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 463G History of the American City
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Character of American urbanization and its social and political consequences; responses to 'urban problems' from the early nineteenth century to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 468 The American Feminist Movement
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the American feminist movement from colonial times to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2012.
- HIST 468G The American Feminist Movement
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of the American feminist movement from colonial times to the present. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2012.
- HIST 473 History of Wisconsin Indians
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of Wisconsin tribes from their earliest years to the present, including European contacts, treaties, the fur trade, and wars. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Course Rules: AIS 473 & Hist 473 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018.
- HIST 473G History of Wisconsin Indians
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
History of Wisconsin tribes from their earliest years to the present, including European contacts, treaties, the fur trade, and wars. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of English Composition competency req.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Course Rules: AIS 473 & Hist 473 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Fall 2019, Fall 2018.
- HIST 474 Topics in North American Indian History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Detailed examination of such topics as Indian legal status, culture change, Indian education, Pan-Indianism and gender roles. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max. AIS 474 and HIST 474 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Fall 2011, Fall 2010.
- HIST 474G Topics in North American Indian History:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Detailed examination of such topics as Indian legal status, culture change, Indian education, Pan-Indianism and gender roles. - Prerequisites: junior standing and satisfaction of GER English Composition competency requirement.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic to 9 cr max. AIS 474 and HIST 474 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Fall 2011, Fall 2010.
- HIST 475 American Indian History, Law, and Government
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
American Indian political systems; their interaction with U.S. Indian policy. Indigenous systems of governance; European Legal justification for colonization; American Indian sovereignty; Federal-Tribal relationship. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Course Rules: No cr for students w/cr in Hist 474 w/similar topic. AIS 475 & Hist 475 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.
- HIST 475G American Indian History, Law, and Government
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
American Indian political systems; their interaction with U.S. Indian policy. Indigenous systems of governance; European Legal justification for colonization; American Indian sovereignty; Federal-Tribal relationship. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- General Education Requirements: CD
- Course Rules: No cr for students w/cr in Hist 474 w/similar topic. AIS 475 & Hist 475 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Spring 2020, Spring 2019.
- HIST 497 Study Abroad:
- 1-12 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before coursework level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program coursework. - Prerequisites: junior standing, satisfaction of English Composition competency requirement, and acceptance for Study Abroad Program.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022.
- HIST 497G Study Abroad:
- 1-12 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Designed to enroll students in UWM sponsored program before coursework level, content and credits are determined and/or in specially prepared program coursework. - Prerequisites: junior standing, satisfaction of English Composition competency requirement, and acceptance for Study Abroad Program.
- Course Rules: May be retaken with change in topic.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2022.
- HIST 594 Methods and Theory in the Historical Study of Religion:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Methods and historiography in the history of religion; focus on a particular religious-historical complex. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2021.
- HIST 594G Methods and Theory in the Historical Study of Religion:
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Methods and historiography in the history of religion; focus on a particular religious-historical complex. - Prerequisites: jr st; satisfaction of GER English Composition competency req.
- Course Rules: May be retaken w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2021.
- HIST 595 The Quantitative Analysis of Historical Data
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Statistical methods and the computer in analysis of historical problems: statistics through regression; use of social science computer package; special techniques for handling historical data. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of Oral and Written Communication (OWC) Competency Part A & Quantitative Literacy (QL) Competency Part A GERs.
- General Education Requirements: QLB
- Last Taught: Fall 2023.
- HIST 595G The Quantitative Analysis of Historical Data
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Statistical methods and the computer in analysis of historical problems: statistics through regression; use of social science computer package; special techniques for handling historical data. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of Oral and Written Communication (OWC) Competency Part A & Quantitative Literacy (QL) Competency Part A GERs.
- General Education Requirements: QLB
- Last Taught: Fall 2023.
- HIST 596 Maps as Historical Sources
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Introduction to maps, both as historical artifacts and as instruments for reinterpreting historical realities. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 596G Maps as Historical Sources
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Introduction to maps, both as historical artifacts and as instruments for reinterpreting historical realities. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024.
- HIST 597 Fields and Methods in Public History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Career opportunities for historians in historical agencies, focusing on the work and methods of archivists, museum curators, historic preservationists, oral historians, and administrators. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req; cons coord of public hist.
- HIST 597G Fields and Methods in Public History
- 3 cr. Undergraduate/Graduate.
Career opportunities for historians in historical agencies, focusing on the work and methods of archivists, museum curators, historic preservationists, oral historians, and administrators. - Prerequisites: jr st; completion of GER English Composition competency req; cons coord of public hist.
- HIST 700 Public History Seminar
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar in the history, ethics, and practice of public history; explores case studies, audio-visual resources, digital-humanities tools, professional pathways, interdisciplinary approaches to historical interpretation, and the challenges and opportunities of co-creating projects for public audiences. - Prerequisites: graduate standing.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020.
- HIST 701 Graduate Internship in Public History
- 1-6 cr. Graduate.
Graduate internship at a public-history institution; requirements determined and evaluation arranged on an individual basis. - Prerequisites: graduate standing and consent of director of public history.
- Course Rules: Total of 6 cr required for the public history specialization of the M.A. degree and the public history minor in the PhD degree.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Summer 2023, Spring 2023.
- HIST 712 Historiography and Theory of History
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on history of historical writing and thought, including such theoretical problems as objectivity, generalization, the nature of historical explanation, and the value of history. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2019.
- HIST 713 Historical Research Methods
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar addressing evaluation of evidence, quantitative methods, and application of social science methodology to historical research. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
- HIST 715 Research Methods in Local History
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on history and methodology of studying small towns, rural areas, cities, and neighborhoods in the United States. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021, Spring 2020.
- HIST 716 Professional and Pedagogical Issues in History
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on professional and pedagogical aspects of historical work, including course management, lecture writing, grading, and grant writing. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Spring 2022, Spring 2019, Fall 2015, Spring 2013.
- HIST 717 History and the New Media
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on uses of new forms of technology in historical research and teaching. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2017, Spring 2015.
- HIST 740 Approaches to the Modern I
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on major figures and intellectual forces that have shaped multiple approaches to the modern across the academy. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Course Rules: English 740, Hist 740, & MALLT 740 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Spring 2017, Fall 2011, Fall 2007.
- HIST 741 Approaches to the Modern II
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on major figures and intellectual forces that have shaped approaches to the modern across periods. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Course Rules: English 741, Hist 741 & MALLT 741 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Spring 2013, Fall 2010, Fall 2009.
- HIST 800 Colloquium on U.S. History:
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on issues and problems in U.S. history. Specific topics announced in Timetable each time course is offered. - Prerequisites: graduate standing.
- Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2022, Spring 2021.
- HIST 833 Colloquium on Urban History:
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on issues and problems in urban development and institutions. Specific topics announced in Schedule of Classes each time course is offered. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Course Rules: Retakable w/ chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2012, Spring 2009, Fall 2006, Spring 1999.
- HIST 839 Approaches to Global History
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on historiography and practices of global and comparative history. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Spring 2013, Spring 2011, Fall 2007, Spring 2005.
- HIST 840 Colloquium on Global History:
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on historical developments from a global or comparative perspective. Specific topics announced in Timetable each time course is offered. - Prerequisites: graduate standing.
- Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022.
- HIST 841 Colloquium on Modern Studies:
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on historical developments from a modern studies perspective. Specific topics and any additional prerequisites announced in Timetable each time course is offered. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2023, Spring 2008.
- HIST 850 Colloquium on European History:
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar on issues and problems in European history. Specific topics announced in Timetable each time course is offered. - Prerequisites: graduate standing.
- Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Fall 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Spring 2020.
- HIST 880 Colloquium: European Diplomatic History
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Studies in modern European diplomatic history, emphasizing historiography, interpretation, and archival sources. - Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.
- HIST 888 Candidate for Degree
- 0 cr. Graduate.
Available for graduate students who must meet minimum credit load requirement. - Prerequisites: graduate standing.
- Course Rules: Fee for 1 cr assessed; unit does not count towards credit load for Fin Aid. Repeatable. Satisfactory/Unsatisfactory only.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2020, Fall 2019, Fall 2018.
- HIST 900 Seminar on U.S. History:
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Topics in U.S. history. Specific topics announced in Timetable each time course is offered. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Course Rules: Retakable w/chg in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Spring 2022.
- HIST 904 Seminar in Modern America
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Research in United States history since 1921. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Spring 2010, Spring 1984.
- HIST 907 Seminar on U.S. Intellectual and Cultural History
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Intellectual and cultural figures and movements in U.S. history. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Fall 2014, Fall 2010, Spring 2007, Fall 2005.
- HIST 940 Seminar on Global History:
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Historical developments from a global or comparative perspective. Specific topics announced in the Schedule of Classes each time course is offered. - Prerequisites: graduate standing.
- Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Spring 2023, Spring 2020, Fall 2019.
- HIST 950 Seminar on European History:
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Topics in European history. - Prerequisites: graduate standing.
- Course Rules: Retakable with change in topic to 9 cr max. Specific topics announced in the Schedule of Classes each time course is offered.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Spring 2022, Fall 2021, Fall 2015.
- HIST 970 Seminar on European Political History
- 3 cr. Graduate.
State, society, revolution, war and empire in European history. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Last Taught: Fall 2011, Spring 2009, Fall 2006, Fall 2002.
- HIST 971 Seminar on the History of American Urban Problems
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Historical analysis of the current problems of housing, race relations, the powers and functions of municipal government, law enforcement, and city planning in the United States. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Course Rules: Hist 971 & Urb Std 971 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Fall 2021, Fall 2020, Fall 2018.
- HIST 980 Growth of Urban Society
- 3 cr. Graduate.
Seminar in historical, social, and ecological growth and development of urban agglomerations. Comparative framework will be used to examine the urban process. - Prerequisites: grad st.
- Course Rules: Hist 980 & Urb Std 980 are jointly offered; they count as repeats of one another.
- Last Taught: Spring 2016, Spring 2014, Fall 2010, Spring 2009.
- HIST 985 Master's Capstone
- 1-6 cr. Graduate.
Research credits for MA capstone (thesis, projects, etc.) for all options (A, B, C). - Prerequisites: graduate standing and consent of instructor.
- Course Rules: Retakable to 6 cr max.
- Last Taught: Summer 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Spring 2023.
- HIST 989 Master's Level Independent Work
- 1-3 cr. Graduate.
Independent study on topics selected in agreement with supervising professor. - Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.
- Course Rules: Retakable to 9 cr max.
- Last Taught: Spring 2024, Summer 2022, Spring 2022, Fall 2021.
- HIST 990 Dissertation Research
- 1-6 cr. Graduate.
Research or dissertation work for students in the doctoral program in History. - Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.
- Course Rules: Retakable as necessary to fulfill dissertation requirements.
- Last Taught: Summer 2024, Spring 2024, Fall 2023, Summer 2023.
- HIST 999 Doctoral Level Independent Work
- 1-3 cr. Graduate.
Independent study on topics selected in agreement with supervising professor. - Prerequisites: grad st; cons instr.
- Last Taught: Fall 2023, Summer 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022.