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3.00 Credits
Recommended: HIST282/JWST234. Also offered as JWST333. Not open to students who have completed JWST333, HIST418C/JWST419C (Fall 2006, Fall 2004) or HIST419C/JWST419Y (Spring 2001). Credit will be granted for only one of the following: JWST333, HIST373, HIST418C/JWST419C (Fall 2006, Fall 2004) or HIST419C/JWST419Y (Spring 2001). Formerly HIST419C. Emergence of new powerful population centers, religious and cultural creativity, new forms of community, and radical messianic movements.
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as JWST343. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: HIST374 or JWST343. Social, political, economic, and cultural change in the Jewish world since 1650. Emphasis on emancipation, assimilation, and new forms of Jewish identity in Western and Eastern European Jewry from the 17th to the 20th centuries.
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as JWST344. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: HIST375 or JWST344. Continuation of HIST374.
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3.00 Credits
Also offered as JWST342. Credit will be granted for only one of the following: HIST376 or JWST342. Ideological and political factors leading to the establishment of a secular Jewish state in 1948; Zionist thought of Herzl, Ahad Ha-am, the socialist and religious Zionists, and the revisionists; diplomatic activities; Arab-Israel conflict; post-1948 Israeli society.
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3.00 Credits
American political, economic, and cultural relations with China and Japan from the American colonial era to the present. Diplomacy and power politics; Christian missions; immigration and exclusion; overseas education; art and literature; trade, investment, technology.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: permission of department. Junior standing. The History Department's Internship program. Pre-professional experience in historical research, analysis and writing in a variety of work settings.
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3.00 Credits
Modernization, westernization and secularization in a traditional society; the rise of sovereign nation-states; shifting political and economic power groupings within a regional and global context.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: permission of department. For HIST majors only. History and theory: the conceptual underpinnings of the historical discipline. Students evaluate several contrasting theories of history. Prerequisite for other honors courses.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HIST395 or permission of department. For HIST majors only. Uses a seminar approach to examine a major problem of historical interpretation across two or more diverse cultures in different periods. Topics vary and include: religion and society, the city in history, gender, slavery and emancipation, and modernization.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Any course that satisfies CORE Physical Sciences requirement. Introduction to the history of physical science, focusing on the transformation in our understanding of the world during the 16th and 17th centuries. Ancient and medieval conceptions of the universe, physical theories, and mathematical sciences in Europe, Asia, and Middle East, the transition from geocentric to heliocentric astronomy through the work of Copernicus, Kepler, and Galileo, interactions between science and religion as exemplified by the Trial of Galileo, new laws of mechanics, Newton's discoveries and theories, and the establishment of the Newtonian worldview.
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