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3.00 Credits
As the world becomes increasingly inter-connected and inter-dependent, notions of citizenship and identity are shifting. Will national citizenship become obsolete as new regional and even global identities are created? This course seeks to provide a historical perspective for the concept of citizenship and address some of the complexities associated with establishing identities within crosscultural environments. Specifically, the first section of the class will focus on how various European societies from ancient Greece to the twentieth century have defined citizenship. The second section of the course will be devoted to exploring border identities along the Franco-Spanish and Franco-German frontiers. Pre: One course from the Research and Epistemology A and one course from World Cultures A-C or Global Systems B-C.
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An introduction to the historical study of gender. The course examines the relationship between gender, race, class, and sexuality from a comparative and global perspective, and will expose students to theoretical approaches from a variety of disciplines, including anthropology and psychology. Pre: WRI 1200; HUM 1000 or designated substitute; and any 2000-level history survey course.
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3.00 Credits
The history of the Greek world from Mycenaean times until the break up of Alexander's empire. A variety of topics include the origins of the classical Greeks, the evolution and decline of the polis as a political and social unit, the rise of Macedonia, and the conquests of Alexander the Great. The course stresses the use of primary source materials. Pre: HIST 2900; or WRI 1200 plus one of the following: HIST 2001, HIST 2111, HIST 2311, HIST 2321, CLST 2600, or STSS 2601
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the career of Alexander the Great, 336-323 B.C.E., with due consideration to the historical conditions that created the opportunities for Alexander's conquest, as well as the aftermath of his campaigns. The reading and analysis of primary historical sources and modern interpretations will be emphasized. Pre: HIST 2900; or WRI 1200 plus one of the following: HIST 2001, HIST 2111, HIST 2311, HIST 2321, CLST 2600, or STSS 2601
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3.00 Credits
The history of Rome from its foundations until the overthrow of the last emperor in the West by the Germans. A variety of topics include myths and legends of early Rome, the Roman constitution, growth and defense of the empire, life at the imperial court, Roman society, and religion. The course stresses the use of primary source materials. Pre: HIST 2900; or WRI 1200 plus one of the following: HIST 2001, HIST 2111, HIST 2311, HIST 2321, CLST 2600, or STSS 2601.
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3.00 Credits
A history of European civilization from the fall of the Roman empire until the Renaissance. Some of the themes discussed include the establishment of the Germanic kingdoms, origins of feudalism, the relationship between Church and State, the Crusades, and the creation of nation-states. Pre: HIST 2001, HIST 2111, HIST 2311, HIST 2321, CLST 2600, or STSS 2601.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the construction of gender identity in the Greco-Roman world. Through readings of poetry, drama, history, legal and scientific texts, ancient novels, and more, the student will examine how definitions of masculinity and femininity shaped ancient society. Artistic and archaeological evidence will also be considered. Pre: HIST 2900; or WRI 1200 plus one of the following: HIST 2001, HIST 2111, HIST 2311, HIST 2321, CLST 2600, or STSS 2601
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3.00 Credits
The cultural and political transformation of Europe from the eighteenth century to the end of the nineteenth century. The course focuses on changes in the structure of European society and politics between 1750 and 1870 including the origins and impact of the French Revolution and Napoleon. Pre: WRI 1200 or HIST 2900.
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3.00 Credits
This course examines the relationship between ideas, culture and politics in eighteenth-century France. Students will read works by major Enlightenment thinkers, and become familiar with the events and diverse historical interpretations of the French Revolution. Pre: HIST 2001 or HIST 2002.
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3.00 Credits
This course explores the history of Spain from the ancient Iberians to the post-Franco era. Although the class will examine the ancient and medieval periods, it will focus on early modern and modern Spain. Pre: WRI 1200 or HIST 2900.
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