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4.00 Credits
Introduces the issues and methodology involved in the interdisciplinary study of women. Encompasses the historical, political, economic, and social processes that have created both the image and the reality of women in society. Uses guest lecturers to provide an overview of the many disciplinary approaches to the study of women. Required for women's studies minors and can be used as a general elective or, depending on the discipline of the coordinator, to satisfy special concentration requirements.
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4.00 Credits
Emphasizes large-scale patterns, long-term changes, and interconnections of world history. Provides a different way of looking at the past than national histories, one that is appropriate for the increasing globalization and multiculturalism of today's world. The course may begin as early as the first settled towns or written documents, the appearance of the first humanoid species, or even the beginning of the universe. Examines the great continuities and changes that have brought us to where we are today. Links between global processes and individual experiences are explored through primary documents, autobiographies, and stories.
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0.00 Credits
Provides small-group discussion format to cover material in HST U110.
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1.00 Credits
Designed for students in the education program currently enrolled in HST U110. In this one-credit attachment, students are required to keep a journal and to develop curriculum sets for world history secondary-school education based on materials used in the course.
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4.00 Credits
Examines the philosophical, ethical, and practical aspects of applying the historian's craft and training to work outside the classroom. Covers the history and practice of historic preservation, archives management, history museums, cultural resources management, the practice of history in businesses and corporations, historical archaeology, historic house museums, historical pageantry and reenactment, editing of personal and governmental papers and correspondence, public history and the politics of public memory and history, documentary filmmaking and history, historical fiction and fictional historical films, history in and of government, and industrial archaeology. Investigates issues such as conflict of interest in collections management and publishing, the repatriation of looted or captured artifacts, and the rights and responsibilities of the creators and consumers of historical fiction.
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4.00 Credits
Introduces students to major topics in American history using some combination of primary documents, biographies, monographs, and film. Topics include the interaction of native populations with European settlers; the American Revolution and the Constitution; slavery; the Civil War; the rise of industrialism and immigration; the growth of government and rise of the welfare state; race, gender, and class in America; and America's role in the world from the emergence of imperialism to collective security.
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0.00 Credits
Provides small-group discussion format to cover material in HST U130.
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4.00 Credits
Surveys the development of African Americans in the United States from their African background to the present. Covers medieval and early modern societies in West and Central Africa; the transatlantic slave trade; the evolution of slavery from the colonial period through the Civil War; free blacks; Reconstruction; migration; civil rights; and black nationalism. Considers gender relations throughout the entire period and emphasizes how an historical perspective helps to inform discussions of contemporary issues.
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4.00 Credits
Provides an understanding of the constituent characteristics that originally linked East Asia as a region and the nature of the transformations that have occurred in the region over the last two thousand years, concentrating on China and Japan, and addressing Korea and Vietnam where possible. Provides students with effective interdisciplinary analytical skills as well as historical, ethical, cultural diversity, and aesthetic perspectives.
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0.00 Credits
Provides small-group discussion format to cover material in HST U150.
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