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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Junior standing or consent of instructor. Comparative in scope, this course uses a comparative methodology to examine the major themes in West and Central Africa and their impact on the history of Africans in the Atlantic diaspora after 1800.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of the instructor. A survey of the history of humankind to 1500. In addition, interregional, comparative, cross cultural, and historiographical topics will be considered.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of the instructor. A survey of the history of humankind since 1500. In addition, interregional, comparative, crosscultural, transnational, and historiographical topics will be considered.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of instructor. Introduction to Transportation provides an overview of the transportation sector, including history, providers, users, and government regulation. The importance and significance of transportation, the operational aspects of transportation modes of rail, water, motor, air, and pipeline: the demand and supply of transportation, and the managerial aspects of these modes of transport will be covered in the course.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of instructor.? This course examines how railroads, the nation's "first big business," shaped the history of the United States from the 1830s to present.? Topics to be covered include railroad development and economic power, tourism and the evolving technology of transportation. These topics will be developed in a transnational context with a primary focus on comparisons among the United States and Canada and Great Britain. To a more limited degree, comparisons will be developed among the United States and Australia and Latin America
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of instructor. This course focuses on the history of aviation in the United States from balloon flights preceding the Wright brothers through the terrorist attacks in September 2001 with emphasis upon how aviation and aviators have influenced American society and culture. Themes include the evolution of aviation technology, the growth of the commercial/military aviation/aerospace industries, issues of race and gender in aviation, the development of America's commercial airlines, aviation's influence upon American art, films, advertising , and literature, the significance of the space race, and the role of aerial weapons of war.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Junior standing or consent of instructor. This course provides an overview of urbanization and transportation in the United States. Besides examining the history of urbanization and transportation, this course offers comparisons between contemporary international urban areas for the purpose of placing the US experience in context.? Additionally, the course covers key issues surrounding the planning, development, and consequences of infrastructure facilitating the movement of people and freight in the urban setting, such as financing, transport technologies, political policies, economic growth, and demographic trends.
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1.00 - 10.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Consent of the instructor. Independent study through readings, reports, and conferences.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisite: Consent of instructor. Faculty-student collaboration on a research project designed to lead toward publication of a jointly authored article. Faculty member will direct the research.
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3.00 - 6.00 Credits
Prerequisites: Consent of supervising instructor and institution offering the internship. Supervised practicum in a museum, historical agency, and other institution offering an opportunity for hands-on experience in public history. This elective course supplements but does not replace requirements for baccalaureate degree in history. May not be taken for graduate credit.
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