Course Offerings
Undergraduate Course Catalog
The classes offered by the History Department are divided into three basic categories: American, European, and Non-Western. They are listed accordingly below.
History Department Courses
(Courses in red fulfill pre-1750 distribution requirement)
American History Courses
- HI 232 Jefferson's America, 1800-1850
- HI 237 The American Prophetic Tradition, 1607-2004
- HI 238 United States, 1850-1900
- HI 239 Twentieth-Century U.S.
- HI 240 "The Personal is Political": Women's Activism in the 1960s
- HI 241 Examining the Sixties: History, Art, and Legacy
- HI 243 American Constitutional and Legal History I, 1776-1900
- HI 244 American Constitutional and Legal History II, 1900-Present
- HI 245 Feminism in America
- HI 246 Excellent Women, Deviant Women: The Female Experience
- HI 250 America Enters the World: United States Foreign Relations, 1763-1900
- HI 251 The American Century? United States and the World since 1900
- HI 253 Colonial America, 1584-1750
- HI 254 American Military History
- HI 255 The United States in World War II
- HI 257 Who Built America? Working People in American History
- HI 260 American Indian History
- HI 262 African-American History, 1619-1865
- HI 263 Inventing Themselves: African-American Women in U.S. History
- HI 264 African-American History, 1865 to Present
- HI 274/IL 260 The West and the World: Historical and Cultural Perspectives
- HI 331 Era of the American Revolution, 1763-1800
- HI 340 Reconsidering the New Deal Order, 1930-1980
- HI 342 Immigration, Ethnicity, and Race in U.S. History
- HI 348 Social Movements in 20th Century U.S. History
- HI 356 History of the Cold War
- HI 362 The Frontier: Man, Nature, and the American Land
European History Courses
- HI 30 Europe and the World In Transition
- HI 200 The Birth of the Post-Modern World, 1850-1950
- HI 203 European Society in the Middle Ages
- HI 205 Jews and Christians in Europe: A Social History
- HI 210 The Third Reich
- HI 211 Modern Germany I
- HI 212 Modern Germny II
- HI 213 Europe since World War II
- HI 215 Ireland from the Middle Ages to Present
- HI 216 Rise of the British Empire
- HI 217 Britain and its Empire Since 1800
- HI 218 The Renaissance and Reformation
- HI 219 Italy from Renaissance to Revolution, 1559-1848
- HI 222 The Roman Revolution
- HI 230 Early Modern France: Passion, Politics, and the Making of National Identity
- HI 273 History and Culture of Central and Eastern Europe since 1945
- HI 275 Russia's Road to Revolution, 1689-1917
- HI 276 St. Petersburg in Russian History
- HI 284 Twentieth-Century Russia
- HI 302 History and Memory
- HI 303 "What If?" Alternate History and the Historical Imagination
- HI 304 The Holocaust in History and Memory
- HI 314 Peasant Toil, Peasant Revolt: Daily Life in Rural Europe before 1900
- HI 315 Ireland Since the Famine
- HI 316 The French Revolution and Napoleon
- HI 317 Religious Outsiders in Early Modern France and Europe
- HI 319 The European Enlightenment
- HI 320 European Romanticism, 1770-1840
- HI 323 Tudor-Stuart Britain, 1485-1714
- HI 356 History of the Cold War
- HI 372 Terrorism in History
- HI 385 Comparative Russian Revolutions
Non-Western History Classes
- HI 220 History of the Ancient Near East and Egypt
- HI 274/IL 260 The West and the World: Historical and Cultural Perspectives
- HI 277 Mexico: Cortés to NAFTA
- HI 278 Tradition, Imperialism, and Revolution in Mainland Southeast Asia
- HI 280 The West and the Middle East
- HI 281 Portrait of the Arabs
- HI 282 Social and Cultural History of China and Japan
- HI 283 China, Japan, and the West, 1600-Present
- HI 285 Modern China: 1800-Present
- HI 286 The Rise of Modern Japan: 1800 to Present
- HI 287 A Green History of Latin America
- HI 288 Colonial Latin America, 1492-1800
- HI 289 Modern Latin America, 1800-Present
- HI 290 Central America: Conquistadores to "Democracy?"
- HI 291 Africans in the New World, 1500-1800
- HI 293 West Africa and the Atlantic System
- HI 363 China in Revolution
- HI 366 Gender, Culture and Representation: Women in China and Japan, 1600-Present
- HI 367 East Asia in 20th-Century American Wars
- HI 370 The Jews of the Middle East and North Africa
- HI 371 Arab-Israeli Conflict
- HI 372 Terrorism in History
- HI 376 The Spanish Caribbean: Cuba, Santo Domingo, and Puerto Rico from Columbus to Castro
Other History Classes
- HI 391 The Meanings of History
- HI 395 History Internship
- HI 397 Special Topics in History
- HI 399 Independent Study
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