301
Introduction to Ancient Mediterranean Civilizations
U
[ sample syllabus for 301]
Comparative historical analysis of ancient Mediterranean civilizations: emphasis on Greek and Roman societies, urbanism, empires, literature, arts; from the Bronze Age to Fall of Rome.
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306
Classical Archaeology
U
[ sample syllabus for 306]
Introduction to the principles, methods, and history of archaeological investigation in the ancient Greek and Roman world, illustrated through a selection of major classical sites.
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307
World War II
U
[ sample syllabus for 307]
Survey of the causes, conduct and consequences of the Second World War.
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308
The Vietnam War
U
[ sample syllabus for 308]
An examination of the causes, conduct, and effects of the revolutionary war in Vietnam from 1945 to 1975.
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309
The Sixties
U
[ sample syllabus for 309]
Studies tumultuous period involving U.S. economic and social change, liberal and conservative politics, civil rights, social movements, counter-culture, and Vietnam in historical and world contexts.
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310
History of Ohio
U
[ sample syllabus for 310]
A general survey of state history-social, economic, religious, and political-from the Indian period to the present time.
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311
World War I, 1914-1918
U
[ sample syllabus for 311.00
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Exploration of the causes, conduct, and consequences of the First World War in a global context.
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312
Introduction to Modern Europe
U
[ sample syllabus for 312]
Examination of selected major themes in European history from the French Revolution to the present.
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323.01
History of African-Americans in the Age of Slavery
U
[ sample syllabus for 323.01
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Origins of modern slavery; its development in the US: the evolution of African-American life and culture from 1619 to the end of the Civil War.
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323.02
History of African-Americans from Emancipation to the Present
U
[ sample syllabus for 323.02
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The rise of debt peonage among blacks; the formation of the northern ghetto; the Civil Rights Movement and beyond.
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324
Latina/o History
U
[ sample syllabus for 324.00
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General survey of Latina/o history, covering Mexican Americans and other U.S. Latina/o groups such as Puerto Ricans, Cubans and Central and South Americans.
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325
Introduction to Women's History: The American Experience
U
[ sample syllabus for 325]
American women from pre-European-settlement to the present; experiences of Native American, African American, Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Asian American, Jewish, Appalachian, working-class; and lesbian women.
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H325
Intro to Women's History: American Experience (honors)
U
[ sample syllabus for H325]
American women from pre-European-settlement to the present; experiences of Native American, African American, Mexican American, Puerto Rican, Asian American, Jewish, Appalachian, working-class; and lesbian women.
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326
History of Modern Sexualities
U
[ sample syllabus for 326]
Introduction to the major issues associated with the ways different cultures have identified, regulated, and thought about sexuality from the eighteenth century to the present.
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330.01
Ancient and Medieval Jewish Civilization
U
[ sample syllabus for 330.01
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Jewry and Judaism from remote antiquity to the 15th century A.D.
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331
The Holocaust
U
[ sample syllabus for 331]
The historical background of the holocaust; dimensions of destruction; world response; post war trials; moral and philosophical issues.
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332
Jews in American Film
U
[ sample syllabus for 332]
A study of how modern Jews appear in film compared with historical reality.
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333
History of Antisemitism: From the Enlightenment to the Present Day
U
[ sample syllabus for 333.00
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Examines the role of antisemitism in history. Considers the comparative historical contexts that shaped intolerance and exclusionary violence towards Jews and minorities.
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336
Introduction to Russian Civilization
U
[ sample syllabus for 336]
A survey of Russian civilization from earliest times to 1917; geography, peoples, culture, social, political, and religious institutions, and the impact of Westernization.
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340
Islam, Politics, and Society in History
U
[ sample syllabus for 340]
Elaboration of prophetic message of Islam into governing principles of Islamic polity and society; evolution of these principles over the centuries.
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342
Foundations of Chinese Civilization
U
[ sample syllabus for 342]
A history of early China, this course surveys Confucian, Daoist, and Buddhist teachings and the foundational institutions of Imperial China through the Tang (618-907).
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346
Introduction to Asian American History
U
[ sample syllabus for 346]
A survey of the Asian American experience in the United States, from the mid-19th century to the present.
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350
History of Modern Africa
U
[ sample syllabus for 350]
General survey of political, economic, and social developments in colonial and post-independence Africa.
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360
Scientific Revolutions in Their Social Context
U
[ sample syllabus for 360]
Models of scientific innovation and study of selected examples of the great scientific revolutions: Copernican, Chemical, Darwinian, Quantum, Genetic, and others.
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362
History of Technology
U
[ sample syllabus for 362.00
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Provides an introduction to the history of technology, by examining critical technological developments which have shaped the modern world, from railways to biotechnology.
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366.01
Global Environmental History
U
[ sample syllabus for 366.01
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Global overview of the ecological circumstances of the human condition in past time, stressing the relations among climate change, earth systems, technology, demography, and human cultural-economic revolutions.
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366.02
American Environmental History
U
[ sample syllabus for 366.02
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The history of American ecosystems from the last Ice Age to the present; focuses on historical debates over the causes and consequences of environmental change.
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368.01
Introduction to Native American History
U
[ sample syllabus for 368.01
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An examination of selected events and issues in Native American history. Not open to students with credit for 368.
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368.02
Native American Peoples of the Andes
U
[ sample syllabus for 368.02
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Introductory survey of the history of the Native American peoples of the Andes from the Pre-Colombian period to the present.
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375
History of American Criminal Justice
U
[ sample syllabus for 375]
History of crime, criminal law, law enforcement agencies, prisons, and juvenile courts.
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380
The History of War
U
[ sample syllabus for 380]
A survey of the main concepts and issues involved in the study of war in world perspective using case studies from prehistoric times to the present.
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381
Wars of Empire
U
[ sample syllabus for 381]
This course examines the means, methods, challenges and results of military encounters between modern imperial powers and indigenous forces they met on the battlefield.
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387
Introduction to Business History: The American Experience
U
[ sample syllabus for 387]
Study of the evolution of "American capitalism" from pre-capitalist economies of the medieval period to the end of the 20th century.
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394
Group Studies
U
[ sample syllabus for 394]
Groups of students are given an opportunity to pursue special studies not otherwise offered.
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398
Introduction to Historical Thought
U
[ sample syllabus for 398]
Investigation of the methods historians use to understand the past.
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H398
Introduction to Historical Thought (honors)
U
[ sample syllabus for H398]
Investigation of the methods historians use to understand the past.
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H399
Introduction to Historical Research (honors)
U
[ sample syllabus for H399]
Research strategies and techniques; topics will vary.
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