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November 24 2009

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Courses in Russian and East European History

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.
536 History of Russia to 1725   U G  [sample syllabus for 536]
A survey from the origins of the Russian state to the end of the reign of Peter the Great.
537 History of Russia    [sample syllabus for 537]
538 History of the Soviet Union   U G  [sample syllabus for 538]
Beginning with the background and events of the revolution of 1917, analysis of developments in Russian history from World War I to the present.
539.00 Siberia in World History   U  [sample syllabus for 539]
Introduction to the history, geography, culture, ethnic diversity, inter-communal relations, economy and strategic importance of Siberia in Eurasia's past and present.
740 Studies in Russian and Soviet History   U G  [sample syllabus for 740]
An intensive study of problems in selected periods of Russian history.
741 Studies in Eastern European History   U G  [sample syllabus for 741]
Selected topics in modern Eastern European political, social, cultural, and intellectual history and historiography; theoretical and comparative emphasis.

Courses Relating to Russian and East European History

589 Marginal Groups in the Non-Western World   U  [sample syllabus for 589]
Comparison of the experiences of several marginal and minority groups in the major non-western civilizations from roughly the 16th-20th centuries.
593 Individual Studies   U G  [sample syllabus for 593]
Individual study in some field of historical development; designed to allow the student to work on a problem of particular interest.
594 Group Studies   U G  [sample syllabus for 594]
The investigation of particular problems in various fields of history.
597 Critical Issues of the 20th-Century World   U  [sample syllabus for 597]
Contemporary global problems in historical perspectives; war and threat of war; intercontinental, racial, ideological, and economic conflicts; the search for a new world order.
598 Seminars    [sample syllabus for 598]
598.01 Senior Colloquium   U  [sample syllabus for 598]
The nature of historical judgment and interpretation: the roles of evidence, approach, and presuppositions.
598.02 Proseminar in History   U  [sample syllabus for 598]
Designed to give undergraduate majors experience in the analysis of historical problems through a reading and research program.
H598.02 Seminars: Proseminar in History (honors)   U  [sample syllabus for 598]
(see course description for 598.02 above)
692 Workshop   U G  [sample syllabus for 692]
699 Undergraduate Research in History   U  [sample syllabus for 699]
Undergraduate research in history.
H783 Honors Research (honors)   U  [sample syllabus for 783]
Informal conferences to allow full scope to the initiative of the student; a special topic is assigned and results are tested by papers and special examinations.
791 Topics in History   G  [sample syllabus for 791]
The investigation of particular problems in various fields of history through individual studies.
804 Seminar in East Central European History    [sample syllabus for 804]
Research topic to be announced.
804.01 Seminar in East Central European History I   G  [sample syllabus for 804]
804.02 Seminar in East Central European History II   G  [sample syllabus for 804]
Continuation of 804.01.
890 Topical Research Seminar I    [sample syllabus for 890]
Research topic to be announced.
891 Topical Research Seminar   G  [sample syllabus for 891]
A one-quarter seminar on topical themes.

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