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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of Department Head. A detailed study of the key concerns for the public historian, audience and media, including how to tailor presentations to meet the needs of the audience as well as the benefits and limitations of various types of media. Students will also discuss the ethical complications of public presentation of historical subjects. Offered every 2 years in the spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A detailed study of the battles and campaigns on land and sea in which American armed forces have participated from the colonial period to 1865. Three units on the Colonial Wars; the Revolutionary War, War of 1812, and Frontier Wars; and the Mexican War and Civil War. Offered every two years in the summer term.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A detailed study of the battles and campaigns on land and sea in which American armed forces have participated since 1865. Three units on the Indian Wars and Spanish-American War; the World Wars; and Korea, Vietnam, and Beyond. Offered every two years in the summer term.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A survey of the methodology for collecting and preserving oral history. Includes how to prepare and conduct interviews and to edit and index transcriptions. Offered every 2 years in spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A detailed study of the role of African-Americans in American history from the age of discovery to the present. Three units on the Slave Era (c.1500-1865); Reconstruction, Reaction, and Jim Crow (1865-1945); and the Civil Rights Movement (1945-present). Includes in-depth coverage of the role of women. Lectures, readings, and discussion. Offered every 2 years in the fall semester.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A detailed study of Southern history from the colonial period to 1865, with emphasis upon political, social, and economic development and slavery. Three units on the Colonial Period (1607-1787); the Antebellum South and Slavery (1788-1850); and the Secession Crisis and the Civil War (1850-65). Includes indepth coverage of the role of women and minorities. Lectures, readings, and discussions. Offered every 2 years in the spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A detailed study of Southern history since 1865, with emphasis upon reconstruction, industrialization, the changing status of African-Americans and Southern political leadership in post-Civil War America. Three units on Reconstruction and its Aftermath (1865-1900); the South in the Early 20th Century (1900-45); and the South, the Civil Rights Movement, and Beyond (1945-present). Lectures, readings, and discussions. Includes in-depth coverage of the role of women and minorities. Offered every 2 years in the spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A detailed study of major crimes and criminals in American history, with emphasis on 20th century crime. Special attention given to famous controversial crimes, such as the Lindbergh kidnapping case and the Manson murders. Special features include a history of organized crime in America, procedures of criminal investigation, and use of audio-visual materials. Three units on Historical Trends; Organized Crime; and Controversial Crimes. Lectures, readings, and discussion. Offered every 2 years in the spring semester.
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A detailed study of the assassination of President John F. Kennedy and the controversy about it. An examination of the main issues, the conspiracy, the role of the Federal government and organized crime, Lee Harvey Oswald, and Jack Ruby. Emphasis placed on analysis of primary source materials and such audiovisual materials as the Zapruder Film, the Dallas Police Tapes, and the JFK autopsy photographs. Three units on the Assassination; the Investigations; and the Controversy. Lectures, readings, and discussion. Offered every 2 years in the spring semester
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3.00 Credits
Credit 3 hours. Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of the Department Head. A seminar style readings course designed to give students a general survey of the main events and important historiographical trends in American history from the colonial period to the present. Student presentations and seminar discussions emphasized. Offered every semester.
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