Faculty

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Programs and Course Descriptions

Programs

• History (BA in History)
• History, Minor

Courses

• HIST 100 - Critical Questions in History
• HIST 111 - History of Europe to 1715
• HIST 112 - History of Europe since 1715
• HIST 121 - American History to 1877
• HIST 122 - American History since 1877
• HIST 131 -  History of Latin America to 1824
• HIST 132 -  Survey of Latin American History since 1824
• HIST 141 - Survey of East Asian Civilization to 1600
• HIST 142 - Survey of East Asian Civilization since 1600
• HIST 150 - First Year Seminar
• HIST 161 - History of South Asia
• HIST 171 - History of the Middle East to 1400
• HIST 172 - Modern Middle East since 1400
• HIST 181 -  African History to 1800
• HIST 191 - Global History to 1500
• HIST 192 - Global History since 1500
• HIST 201 - History Lab
• HIST 211 - Topics in History
• HIST 212 - Topics in History
• HIST 213 - Founders and Foundings in US History & Popular Memory
• HIST 214 - The Era of Jamestown
• HIST 215 - The World of Thomas Jefferson
• HIST 216 - Teaching American History with Historic Sites
• HIST 217 - Road to the American Revolution
• HIST 218 - Road to the United States Civil War
• HIST 219 - Era of the American Revolution in Virginia
• HIST 220 - Colonial and Revolutionary Williamsburg
• HIST 221 -  United States Women’s History, 1600 to 1877
• HIST 222 -  United States Women’s History since 1877
• HIST 223 - Pacific War
• HIST 224 - Southern Cultures: Field Holler to NASCAR
• HIST 225 -  History on Stage
• HIST 226 - The American West since 1890
• HIST 228 - The United States, 1945-1975: Society, Thought, and Culture
• HIST 230 - Early American Republic
• HIST 235 -  African American History to Emancipation
• HIST 236 -  African American History since Emancipation
• HIST 237 - American Indian History: Pre-Columbian and colonial period to 1763.
• HIST 238 - Native American History since 1763
• HIST 240 - The Crusades
• HIST 241 - European History, 1815-1914
• HIST 242 - European History, 1914-1945
• HIST 243 - Europe since 1945
• HIST 255 - Religion in America to 1800
• HIST 256 - Religion as Power in 19th c. America
• HIST 265 - Postwar Japan
• HIST 278 -  Deciphering Ancient Egypt
• HIST 279 -  Deciphering Ancient Egypt, Part 2
• HIST 280 -  West African History since 1800
• HIST 281 -  Ancient African History
• HIST 282 -  Medieval African History
• HIST 283 -  Early Modern African History
• HIST 284 -  African History during Colonialism and Independence
• HIST 299 - History Courses Taken Abroad
• HIST 301 - The Historian’s Craft
• HIST 304 - History of Brazil
• HIST 306 - Terror, Human Rights, and Memory in Latin America
• HIST 309 -  The Caribbean
• HIST 311 - Topics in History
• HIST 312 - Topics in History
• HIST 313 - Topics in Women’s History
• HIST 315 -  Asian Pacific American History
• HIST 316 -  Pan-Africanism: History of a Revolutionary Idea
• HIST 318 - United States Military History, 1860-1975
• HIST 319 - The Nuclear World
• HIST 320 - Nubia Americana: An African Kingdom in American Thought, 1627-present
• HIST 321 - Topics in Civil Rights
• HIST 322 - The African Diaspora before 1492
• HIST 323 -  The African Diaspora, 1492-1808
• HIST 324 -  The African Diaspora since 1808
• HIST 325 -  The Rise and Fall of Apartheid
• HIST 326 - African Religions in the Diaspora
• HIST 327 -  The Global Color Line: U.S. Civil Rights and South African Anti-Apartheid Politics
• HIST 330 - America and China: U.S.-China Relations since 1784
• HIST 331 - Modern Japanese History
• HIST 332 - Modern Korean History
• HIST 333 - Modern Chinese History
• HIST 334 - Nation, Gender, and Race in South Asia
• HIST 336 - History of the Ottoman Empire: 1300-1923
• HIST 337 -  Modern Iran since 1800
• HIST 341 - United States Immigration History
• HIST 342 - The Invasion of North America
• HIST 344 - Colonial North America, 1492-1763
• HIST 345 - The American Revolution, 1763-1789
• HIST 346 - Antebellum America, 1815-1861
• HIST 347 - US Civil War Era, 1850-1877
• HIST 348 - Old South
• HIST 349 - The Queer South
• HIST 350 - Free and Enslaved Black People in the Old South
• HIST 351 - U.S. Gilded Age
• HIST 352 - America in the World, 1763-1900
• HIST 353 - America in the World, 1901-Present
• HIST 355 - Religion in 19th Century America
• HIST 356 - From Babylon to Bitcoin: A History of Money from 3000 BCE to the present.
• HIST 357 - Medieval Europe
• HIST 358 - The European Renaissance
• HIST 359 - The Reformation in Western Europe
• HIST 362 - History and Statecraft: Great Power Diplomacy, 1648-1949
• HIST 363 - The Age of Absolutism in Europe, 1648-1789
• HIST 364 - The Age of Absolutism in Europe, 1789-1870
• HIST 367 - Early Modern Britain, 1485-1714