Courses
Course descriptions and schedules offered below are a helpful guide to find courses offered by the department.
This listing is not meant to replace the official course catalog maintained by the University Registrar.
HISTORY 2070
Introduction to Native American History
History of Native Americans from pre-contact times to the present.
Prereq or concur: English 1110.xx, or permission of instructor. Not open to students with credit for 368.01. GE historical study and diversity soc div in the US course. GE foundation historical and cultural studies course.
HISTORY 2071
American Indian History of the U.S. Midwest
Native American history in Great Lakes and Ohio Valley regions from ancient times to the present, including moundbuilders, fur trade, removal, reservations, urbanization, contemporary issues. Sometimes this course is offered in a distance-only format.
Prereq or concur: English 1110.xx, or permission of instructor. GE historical study and diversity soc div in the US course. GE foundation historical and cultural studies course.
HISTORY 2110
Introduction to Native American Peoples from Mesoamerica
Introductory survey of the Native American peoples from Mesoamerica (contemporary Guatemala, Honduras, Southern Mexico) from pre-colonial times to the present. Sometimes this course is offered in a distance-only format.
Prereq or concur: English 1110.xx, or permission of instructor. GE historical study and diversity global studies course.
HISTORY 2111
Introduction to Native American People of the Andes
Introductory survey of the history of the Native American peoples of the Andes from the Pre-Columbian period to the present.
Prereq or concur: English 1110.xx. Not open to students with credit for 368.02. GE historical study course. GE foundation historical and cultural studies course.
HISTORY 3011
The American Revolution and the New Nation
The American Revolution and the New Nation: Analysis of the political, cultural, social, military, and economic changes that led to revolution and creation of the republic.
Prereq or concur: English 1110.xx, or GE foundation writing and info literacy course, or permission of instructor. GE historical study course.
HISTORY 3070
Native American History from European Contact to Removal, 1560-1820
Major issues and events in Native American history from before the European invasion and colonization through the early 1820s.
Prereq or concur: English 1110.xx, or completion of GE Foundation Writing and Information Literacy Course, or permission of instructor. GE historical study course. GE theme migration, mobility, and immobility course.
HISTORY 3071
Native American History from Removal to the Present
Covers major events in American Indian history from 1820s to present, including removal, reservations, cultural adaptation, federal policies, self-determination, activism, and contemporary issues.
Prereq or concur: English 1110.xx, GE foundation writing and info literacy course, or permission of instructor. GE historical study and diversity soc diversity in the US course.