100-Level Courses
One hundred level courses cover broad area of historical investigation. They are designed for first and second year students and are usually taken to fulfill the GEC historical survey requirement.
300-Level Courses
Three hundred level courses cover fewer years, go into more detail, employ more sophisticated analysis and methodology, and require more reading of primary and secondary works. They are designed for a mix of history majors, non-majors, and prospective majors at the sophomore, junior, and senior levels.
500-Level Courses
Five hundred level courses are usually more narrow in chronological scope, more sophisticated in the lecture material, discussions, and readings, and require more readings of primary and secondary sources. Most but not all of the students will be juniors and seniors and will have taken other history courses before registering for a 500-level course. A higher level of understanding, analytical ability and written expression in short essay and essay forms in expected. Some instructors assign research papers.
Graduate Level Courses
700, 800, and 900-Level courses are graduate courses for the graduate studies program.
| Course Number | Title | Level | Course Description |
Field of Study |
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| 890.02 | Topical Research Seminar II | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. Continuation of 890.01. |
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| 891 | Topical Research Seminar | Graduate |
A one-quarter seminar on topical themes. |
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| 898 | Master's Thesis | Graduate |
Research for master's thesis. |
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| 899 | Interdepartmental Seminar | Graduate |
Two or more departments may collaborate in pressing seminars on subjects of mutual interest; topics to be announced.Repeatable by permission. |
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| 802.01 | Seminar in Russian and East European History I | Graduate |
Research topics to be announced. |
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| 802.02 | Seminar in Russian and East European History II | Graduate |
Research topics to be announced. Continuation of 802.01. |
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| 810.01 | Seminar in World History I | Graduate |
Research topics to be announced. |
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| 810.02 | Seminar in World History II | Graduate |
Research topics to be announced. Continuation of 810.01. |
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| 850 | Seminar in History | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
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| 875.01 | Seminar in African-American History I | Graduate |
First of a two-quarter seminar designed to provide experience in the research and writing of a scholarly paper based on primary source material in African-American history. |
African-American History |
| 875.02 | Seminar in African-American History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 875.01. |
African-American History |
| 890.01 | Topical Research Seminar I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. First of a two-quarter seminar on topical themes. |
African-American History |
| 867.01 | Seminar in Early American History | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
American History; US History to 1877 |
| 867.02 | Seminar in Early American History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 867.01. |
American History; US History to 1877 |
| 870.01 | Seminar in Selected Topics in American History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
American History; US History since 1877 |
| 870.02 | Seminar in Selected Topics in American History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 870.01. |
American History; US History since 1877 |
| 868.01 | Seminar in 19th-Century American History | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
American History; US History since 1877 |
| 868.02 | Seminar in 19th Century American History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 868.01. |
American History; US History since 1877 |
| 869.01 | Seminar in 20th Century American History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
American History; US History since 1877 |
| 869.02 | Seminar in 20th Century American History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 869.01. |
American History; US History since 1877 |
| 808.01 | Seminar in Ancient History I | Graduate |
Topic to be announced. |
Ancient History |
| 808.02 | Seminar in Ancient History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 808.01. |
Ancient History |
| 811.02 | Seminar in Atlantic World History II | Graduate |
Research topics to be announced. Continuation of 810.01. Prereq: 700 or permission of instructor. This course is Progress ('P') graded. Repeatable to a maximum of 10 cr hrs. |
Atlantic World History |
| 811.01 | Seminar in World History I | Graduate |
Research topics to be announced. Prereq: 700 or permission of instructor. This course is Progress ('P') graded. Credit will be awarded upon completion of 810.02. Repeatable to a maximum of 10 cr hrs. |
Atlantic World History |
| 871.01 | Seminar in American Diplomatic History I | Graduate |
Seminar in American Diplomatic History I. |
Diplomatic History |
| 871.02 | Seminar in American Diplomatic History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 871.01. |
Diplomatic History |
| 823.01 | Seminar in European International History I | Graduate |
Seminar in European International History I. |
Diplomatic History |
| 823.02 | Seminar in European International History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 823.01. |
Diplomatic History |
| 845.01 | Seminar in East Asian History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
East Asian History |
| 845.02 | Seminar in East Asian History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 845.01. |
East Asian History |
| 804.01 | Seminar in East Central European History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
European History; Early Modern European History |
| 805.01 | Seminar in French History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
European History; Early Modern European History |
| 800.01 | Seminar in Renaissance or Reformation History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
European History; Early Modern European History |
| 800.02 | Seminar in Renaissance or Reformation History II | Undergraduate and Graduate |
Continuation of 800.01. |
European History; Early Modern European History |
| 803.01 | Seminar in British History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
European History; Early Modern European History |
| 801.01 | Seminar in German History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
European History; Early Modern European History |
| 804.02 | Seminar in East Central European History II | Undergraduate |
Continuation of 804.01. |
European History; Modern European History |
| 805.02 | Seminar in French History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 805.01. |
European History; Modern European History |
| 824.01 | Seminar in Modern European History I | Graduate |
Seminar in modern European history that develops and applies skills for research papers, masters theses, and dissertations. |
European History; Modern European History |
| 824.02 | Seminar in Modern European History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 824.01. |
European History; Modern European History |
| 803.02 | Seminar in British History II | Undergraduate |
Continuation of 803.01. |
European History; Modern European History |
| 801.02 | Seminar in German History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 801.01. |
European History; Modern European History |
| 827.01 | Seminar in the History of the Islamic World I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
Islamic History |
| 827.02 | Seminar in the History of the Islamic World II | Graduate |
Continuation of 827.01. |
Islamic History |
| 862.01 | Seminar in Jewish History | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
Jewish History |
| 862.02 | Seminar in Jewish History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 862.01. |
Jewish History |
| 851.02 | Seminar in Latin American History | Graduate |
Continuation of 851.01. |
Latin American History |
| 851.01 | Seminar in Latin American History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
Latin American History |
| 807.01 | Seminar in Medieval History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
Medieval History |
| 807.02 | Seminar in Medieval History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 807.01. |
Medieval History |
| 873.01 | Seminar in United States Military History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
Military History |
| 873.02 | Seminar in United States Military History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 873.01. |
Military History |
| 881.01 | Seminar in Women's History I | Graduate |
Research topic to be announced. |
Women's History |
| 881.02 | Seminar in Women's History II | Graduate |
Continuation of 881.01. |
Women's History |
