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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HIST 1110. A survey of English history from the earliest time to 1688. The course emphasizes political, cultural, and social developments between the Norman conquest and the transformation of England into a constitutional monarchy by the Glorious Revolution.
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Prerequisite: HIST 1110. English history from 1689. The course empha-sizes the rise of parliamentary government, the importance of the British Empire and the social, cultural and economic ideas that have made England and much of the English speaking world what they are today.
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Prerequisite: HIST 1110. A survey of the history of people of African descent in Asia from the African beginnings to the present. The course evaluates the histori-cal significance of the African presence in the Middle East, India, Southeast Asia, and China. It emphasizes the historical contacts and connec-tion between Africa and Asia, the forced migra-tion of Africans in the age of Islamic expansion and imperialism, the comparative experiences of Africans in bondage and freedom, and their integration into the host societies.
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Prerequisite: HIST 1110. A history of the people of African descent in Latin America, the Caribbean, and the United States, from the African beginnings to 1888. The course will examine the forced migration of Afri-cans, their roles in the conquest and settlement of Spanish America, Brazil, and the West Indies, and their comparative experiences under planta-tion slavery. It will emphasize their resistance and emancipation, and their contributions to the development of the multiracial character of Latin American and Caribbean societies.
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Prerequisite: HIST 1110. The history of the Russian Empire from its early beginnings to the Revolution of 1917. The course emphasizes the importance of Greco-Roman and Asian influences, the impact of the Russian Empire on eastern Europe and eastern Asia and the political, social, cultural and revolutionary ideas that have created modern Russia.
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Prerequisite: HIST 1110. Examines the Mesoamerican preclassic civiliza-tions, the Aztec Empire and the Maya kingdoms, the Spanish conquest and establishment of New Spain, and the independent nation-states of Mexico and Central America. Themes include Spanish colonialism, the Indian struggle for jus-tice, modern nation-state building and relations with the United States.
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Prerequisite: HIST 1110. A study of Brazil, to include the Native Ameri-can period, Portuguese colonialism, the Empire of Brazil, and Brazil in the 20th century. Major themes are sugar and slavery, boom and bust economic cycles, the formation of the Brazil-ian social identity, Brazil and the Amazon and Brazil's place in the contemporary global world.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces the main themes in Chinese history from the Neolithic to 1600; discusses how traditional cultures and outside influences have interacted to produce traditional China; explores the great diversity and impressive continuities of traditional Chinese civilization; and assesses the significance of the institutions of state, family, and women in Chinese history.
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Prerequisite: HIST 1110. Emphasizes how Hindu, Buddhist, Islamic and other traditional cultures combined with British colonial rule and other modernizing influences to produce the India of today. Some attention is also given to peripheral areas, particularly Pakistan and Bangladesh.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HIST 1110. Focuses chiefly upon China and Japan, with some consideration of Korea, emphasizing how traditional cultures, outside influences, and modernizing forces have interacted to produce the East Asia of today. Covers the period 1600 to the present.
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