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HIS 310 - Survey of Latin American History 3 hrs.
A study of Latin American history from the conquest to the present with an emphasis on social, economic, and cultural developments.
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HIS 323 - The Vikings 3 hrs.
An introduction to medieval Scandinavian societies; including political, military, social, cultural, and religious developments.
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HIS 324 - The Celts 3 hrs.
An introduction to the ancient and early medieval Celts of Western Europe and the British Isles up to 1170, including political, social, cultural, and religious achievements.
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HIS 325 - The Classical World 3 hrs.
A survey of classical Greece and Rome.
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HIS 326 - The Rise of Christianity and the Roman Empire 3 hrs.
A study of the emergence of Christianity as an intellectual, religious, and political force in late antiquity and the early Middle Ages.
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HIS 328 - Ancient and Medieval Women 3 hrs.
Introduces students to women in ancient and medieval Europe; their roles, attitudes about women, perceptions of their strengths and weaknesses.
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HIS 329 - Women in Modern European History 3 hrs.
Provides an introduction to the role of women in modern European history from 1500 to the present.
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HIS 330 - Early Medieval Europe 3 hrs.
This course examines the implications of the fall of Rome and the creation of the German successor states.
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HIS 331 - Later Medieval Europe 3 hrs.
This course focuses on the implications of technological development and the spread of education in medieval Europe.
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HIS 333 - 19th-Century Europe 3 hrs.
This course focuses on the major developments and themes in 19th-century Europe including social and political life, philosophy and the arts, natural science and technology.
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HIS 334 - 20th-Century Europe 3 hrs.
This course explores the watershed moments of the last century in Europe, from the Russian Revolution to the two world wars, from migration to the rise of the European Union.
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HIS 340 - Exploration and Discovery 3 hrs.
Examination of factors contributing to European exploration from the Renaissance to the 19th century.
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HIS 346 - Early English History 3 hrs.
A history of England from the earliest times to 1485 with emphasis on the development of law and royal administration.
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HIS 349 - Modern British History 3 hrs.
A survey of Great Britain since the Industrial Revolution.
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HIS 351 - Themes in U.S. Military History 3 hrs.
A course that explores various aspects of the military history of early America and the United States in a thematic fashion. May be repeated for a total of six hours.
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HIS 360 - Modern Military History 3 hrs.
A survey of modern military history.
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HIS 370 - Mississippi History 3 hrs.
A survey of Mississippi’s economic, social and political development from 17th-century European settlement to the present.
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HIS 373 - African-American History Survey, 1619-1890 3 hrs.
Survey of the African experience in the United States from 1619 to 1890.
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HIS 374 - African-American History Survey, 1890- present 3 hrs.
Survey of the African experience in the United States from 1890 to the present.
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HIS 375 - Economic History of the United States 3 hrs.
Explores the economic history of the United States from colonial times to the present.
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HIS 384 - History of Youth in America 3 hrs.
This seminar examines the role played by children and their parents in shaping the social and cultural life of the United States from the founding of the nation to the present day.
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HIS 400 - Senior History Seminar 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): HIS 300 . This course requires students to examine one thematic subject in depth.
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HIS 401 - Themes in the Non-Western World 3 hrs.
An analysis of economic, political, social and cultural issues that have shaped relations between the Western and non-Western worlds; content of course may vary; may be repeated for a total of nine hours.
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HIS 402 - Imperialism, Nationalism and Decolonization 3 hrs.
A survey of select topics in 19th-century European imperialism, its effects on colonial societies, the development of colonial nationalist movements and the problems of third-world decolonization in the 20th century.
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HIS 404 - History and Cinema 3 hrs.
This course explores the historical product and reception of cinematic narratives as a window into past cultures and societies.
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HIS 405 - History of the Middle East Since 1914 3 hrs.
A survey and analysis of the economic, social, political, religious, and cultural development of the Middle East from World War I through the Cold War.
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HIS 406 - Modern China 3 hrs.
Survey of the historical processes that have transformed China into a modern Marxist society.
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HIS 408 - African-American History in Contemporary Film 3 hrs.
Explores the history of Black life, culture, politics and resistance through the lens of Black film.
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HIS 409 - Topics in Asian History 3 hrs.
Examines various topics in Asian history. May be repeated for a total of six hours.
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HIS 410 - History of Mexico 3 hrs.
A survey of the pre-contact, colonial, and national periods of Mexican history from 700 to the present.
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HIS 411 - The Caribbean 3 hrs.
An analysis of Caribbean history, with particular emphasis on colonialism, slavery, plantation economies, revolutionary movements, and the influence of the United States.
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HIS 413 - The United States and Latin America 3 hrs.
A detailed discussion of the relationship between the societies and governments of the United States and Latin America.
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HIS 414 - Social Revolutions & Violence in Modern Latin America 3 hrs.
An examination of the leaders, causes, participants and course of Latin American revolutions, as well as their broad consequences in the political, social and economic realms.
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HIS 415 - World War I 3 hrs.
An exploration of the causes, conduct, and consequences of World War I.
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HIS 416 - World War II 3 hrs.
A study of the causes, conduct, and consequences of World War II.
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HIS 417 - Vietnam War 3 hrs.
A discussion of the military, social, political, and cultural consequences of the war.
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HIS 420 - History of Women And War 3 hrs.
Explores the ways women have experienced, inspired, fought in, and opposed wars throughout world history, also examines how ideas about gender have shaped militaries and wars.
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HIS 422 - History of Medicine 3 hrs.
Provides students with an understanding of the ideas, practices and institutions in the treatment of disease and the maintenance of health from ancient times to the present.
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HIS 423 - Gay and Lesbian History 3 hrs.
This course explores the history of homosexuality and gay men and women’s lives, often with a specific regional or chronological focus.
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HIS 424 - The World in the 20th Century 3 hrs.
A study of the cultural, economic, political and social impact of globalization.
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HIS 425 - Medieval Christianity 3 hrs.
This course explores Christian religious development during the European Middle Ages, 300-1500.
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HIS 426 - Renaissance Europe 3 hrs.
This course examines the social, political and intellectual changes that emerged in Europe after the Black Death.
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HIS 427 - Reformation Europe 3 hrs.
This course examines the setting, events and implications of the religious Reformation in European history.
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HIS 429 - The Age of the Enlightenment 3 hrs.
A survey of the political, social and cultural history of Europe from the Age of Absolutism to the French Revolution.
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HIS 430 - French Revolution and Napoleon 3 hrs.
A study of Revolutionary and Napoleonic France and its impact on Europe.
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HIS 431 - Europe 1815-1870 3 hrs.
A survey of early 19th-century Europe, with emphasis on nationalism and the quest for reform.
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HIS 432 - Europe 1870-1914 3 hrs.
A survey of late 19th- and early 20th-century Europe with emphasis on the growth of democracy, the expansion of empires, and the origin of World War I.
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HIS 433 - Europe 1919-1939 3 hrs.
A survey of European political, intellectual, cultural and economic developments between the world wars.
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HIS 434 - Europe Since 1945 3 hrs.
A survey of European history since the end of World War II, covering such key developments as economic reconstruction, the Cold War, NATO and the Common Market.
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HIS 435 - Ancient Greece 3 hrs.
A study of the historical, political, and cultural development of ancient Greece from the Mycenaean period to the death of Alexander the Great in 323 B.C.E.
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HIS 436 - Ancient Rome 3 hrs.
An introduction to the world of ancient Rome in the Republican and Imperial periods.
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HIS 437 - War in Premodern Europe 3 hrs.
An introduction to warfare in ancient and medieval Europe, exploring military technology, tactics and the effects of war on society.
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HIS 438 - The Crusades 3 hrs.
Examines the Crusades, the great meeting of Christian and Islamic civilizations, from roughly 1095 to 1396, looking at warfare, religion, social order, and monarchy.
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HIS 444 - Intellectual and Cultural History of Modern Europe 3 hrs.
Philosophy, social thought, and the arts from the Enlightenment to the present.
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HIS 445 - Racial Thought in the Western World 3 hrs.
A comparative history of racial thought in Western society from the late Middle Ages through the modern period.
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HIS 446 - Tudor-Stuart Britain 3 hrs.
A survey of political, religious, intellectual and economic developments in Tudor-Stuart England, Scotland and Ireland.
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HIS 447 - Victorian Britain: Waterloo to the Great War 3 hrs.
This course explores Great Britain at the height of her domestic and imperial power, examining the key social, cultural, military and political events of the 19th century.
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HIS 448 - Holocaust and Jews in European History 3 hrs.
Presents a detailed picture of the Holocaust, its antecedents and aftermath, its meanings and its interpretations.
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HIS 449 - History of Modern Spain 3 hrs.
Survey of the political, social, religious and national history of Spain since the 18th century.
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HIS 452 - Imperial Russia 3 hrs.
This course explores the history of Muscovite and Imperial Russia from the reign of Ivan III to the death of Alexander III (1440-1894).
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HIS 453 - Eastern Europe in the 20th Century 3 hrs.
This course introduces students to the diversity of social, political, and cultural experience in the regions of East- Central Europe.
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HIS 454 - France, 1815-Present 3 hrs.
A survey of French history after Napoleon, emphasizing the evolution of political and social structures.
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HIS 455 - History of the German Lands Since 1815 3 hrs.
This course covers the broad lines of political and social development in the German-speaking regions from the early 19th century to reunification in 1990.
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HIS 456 - Nazi Germany 3 hrs.
A survey of the political, diplomatic, economic, and social developments in Germany from 1919 through 1945.
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HIS 458 - Modern Russia and the Soviet Union: 1861-1991 3 hrs.
An introduction to the history of modern Russia and the Soviet Union from the Great Emancipator to the August 1991 coup.
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HIS 459 - History of Religion in America 3 hrs.
A survey of the variety of American religious experiences in their historical contexts.
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HIS 460 - Colonial America 3 hrs.
Examines the development of social, political, economic and religious life in the English colonies of North America to 1763.
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HIS 461 - The American Revolution 3 hrs.
An examination of the dispute between Great Britain and her American colonies that led to the development of a new nation.
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HIS 462 - The Early American Republic 3 hrs.
A study of political, social and cultural changes in the United States 1789-1848.
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HIS 463 - The Sectional Controversy and the Civil War, 1848-1877 3 hrs.
An examination of the sectional conflict, Civil War and Reconstruction, with primary emphasis on political and military history.
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HIS 464 - The Gilded Age and Progressive Era, 1877-1919 3 hrs.
A survey of political, economic, diplomatic and social developments in the United States from the close of the Civil War through the end of World War I.
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HIS 465 - Prosperity, Depression and War in America, 1919-1945 3 hrs.
A detailed examination of the social, intellectual, political, diplomatic and economic history of the interwar years.
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HIS 466 - America Since 1945 3 hrs.
A detailed examination of social, intellectual, political, diplomatic, and economic history since World War II.
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HIS 467 - The Colonial South 3 hrs.
Explores the interaction of Indian, European and African people in the Colonial South from about 1500 to 1800.
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HIS 468 - The Old South 3 hrs.
The social, economic and cultural history of the antebellum South with particular emphasis on the plantation system and slavery.
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HIS 469 - The New South 3 hrs.
An analysis of the peculiarities of the South’s social, economic, political, and intellectual development from 1877 to the present; emphasis is placed on those factors making the South distinctive in American history.
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HIS 470 - Environmental History of the South 3 hrs.
This course examines the interaction of humans and nature in the American South from pre-European arrival to today.
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HIS 471 - The American Frontier 3 hrs.
Examines the significance of the American frontier.
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HIS 472 - American Environmental History 3 hrs.
Examination of the interaction of humans and nature in American history, approach will be roughly chronological, with emphasis on selected issues, events, and persons.
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HIS 473 - U.S. Foreign Relations 3 hrs.
A history of U.S. foreign relations with particular emphasis on Manifest Destiny, the New Imperialism, the diplomacy of World War I, the events leading to World War I, World War II and the Cold War.
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HIS 474 - American Indians and the Invasion of America 3 hrs.
A survey of the history of Native Americans from the period of European intrusion to Indian removal.
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HIS 475 - American Indians of the Southeast 3 hrs.
This courses focuses on the native Southeast, a distinctive culture area characterized traditionally by horticulture, chiefdoms, matrilineal kinship and temple mounds.
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HIS 476 - Intellectual and Cultural History of the U.S.A 3 hrs.
A survey of philosophy, social thought and cultural developments from the seventeenth century to the present.
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HIS 477 - Women in American Society 3 hrs.
A survey of the experience of American women from the colonial period to the present with emphasis on the evolution of women’s role in society in response to changing economic and social conditions.
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HIS 478 - Topics in African-American History 3 hrs.
A readings course centered on the African-American protest tradition, with an emphasis on the post-World War II black freedom struggle; may be repeated for a total of six hours.
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HIS 479 - Topics in American History 3 hrs.
Examines various topics in American history; content of course may vary; may be repeated for a total of six hours.
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HIS 480 - Topics in African History 3 hrs.
An examination of various topics in African history; course may be repeated for a total of six hours.
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HIS 481 - Topics in Pre-Modern European History 3 hrs.
This course will examine various topics in ancient and medieval European history; may be repeated for a total of six hours.
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HIS 482 - Topics in Modern European History 3 hrs.
Examines various topics in modern European history; may be repeated for a total of six hours.
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HIS 483 - Topics in Latin American History 3 hrs.
Examines various topics in the history of Central and South America; may be repeated for a total of six hours.
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HIS 484 - Working-Class America 3 hrs.
The class examines the emergence of the American working class in the early nineteenth century and the struggle of blue-collar workers to secure living wages, safe working conditions and political clout in the twentieth century.
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HIS 485 - Topics in the History of War and Society 3 hrs.
Examines various topics in the history of war and society; may be repeated for a total of nine hours.
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HIS 487 - Social Studies Teaching Methods 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Gold Card status. Corequisite(s): Recommended to be taken before HIS 488 An introduction to instructional methods, strategies, media, educational technology, and curriclua for teaching in the secondary social studies classroom.
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HIS 488 - Social Studies Practicum 3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): CIS 313 and Gold Card status. Semester-long practical experience in assigned social studies classroom under the guidance of professional teacher and university instructor. Cannot be counted toward 36-hr history major requirement.
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HIS 490 - Student Teaching—Social Studies 6 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
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HIS 491 - Student Teaching—Social Studies 6 hrs.
Fee A special fee is charged for this course. (See Special Fees listing in Student Expenses section.) (All labs are subject to a usage fee.)
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HIS 492 - Special Problems 1-3 hrs.
Prerequisite(s): Permission of instructor. Provides the opportunity to study a special topic or area of interest with a specialist in the field. Senior Honors Project (Students undertaking a Senior Honors project will enroll in HIS 492H.)
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HIS 495 - Austrian Studies 3-6 hrs.
A three-week course offered in Austria as part of the university’s study-abroad program.
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HIS 496 - French Studies 3 hrs.
A three-week course offered in France as part of the university’s study-abroad offerings.
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HIS 497 - Asian Studies 1-6 hrs.
A three-week course offered in an Asian country as part of the university’s study-abroad offerings.
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