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A survey of the development of Latin America, its culture and society, its politics and economics, from the first permanent contact with Europe in the 15th century through the entrenchment of Spanish colonial rule, the struggle for independence and viable nation-states, to the present problems and potential of a Third World existence. P: HIS 101.
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A survey of the development of Latin America, its culture and society, its politics and economics, from the first permanent contact with Europe in the 15th century through the entrenchment of Spanish colonial rule, the struggle for independence and viable nationstates, to the present problems and potential of a Third World existence . P: HIS 101 .
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3.00 Credits
A survey of developments in Africa from the 15th century to the present emphasizing the decline and reemergence of African independence, the creation of the African diaspora, and developments in the post-colonial period . P: HIS 101 .
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3.00 Credits
A survey of developments in the Middle East from the rise of Islam to the present through an examination of the region's peoples and religious, social, and political institutions. Special attention is devoted to the encounter of the Middle East with the West. P: HIS 101.
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3.00 Credits
A survey of the development of Native American society and culture from their appearance on the continent to the present emphasizing the evolution of cultural, political, and social systems and the consequences of contact with Euro-American cultures. P: HIS 101.
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3.00 Credits
Study of the history of writing history - the concepts, contributions, and controversies of outstanding historians of the past and present who have developed this central branch of knowledge. Concentration on a specific field within history, as selected by the instructor. Required of all history majors. P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive study of the values, attitudes, and characteristic behaviors of the American people . How and why are Americans different from others What is the national character What historical forces have formed this character P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
Comprehensive study of the various ethnic and social groups that compose the American people . Study of Native American groups and the various immigrants, and how they have interacted culturally and biologically to produce a new people . P: So. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
This course provides an introduction to the field of American Studies, which seeks to understand the complex reality of "the American experience" in all its variety. Topics include the history of American Studies as a discipline as well as its methodologies, central concepts, and emerging questions. Students will examine a broad topic from multiple disciplinary perspectives, with an emphasis on developing and employing the methodological tools common to contemporary American Studies scholarship. The topic/content areas will be selected by the instructor, based upon his/her area of scholarly expertise. P: Soph. stdg.
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3.00 Credits
This course introduces students to prevailing theories and methodologies in American Studies. Students will examine in a critical fashion interdisciplinary studies of the meaning and significance of "Americanness" in historical, cross-cultural, and even trans-national contexts. The complex relationships between ethnic, religious, racial, and ideological groups in American society will receive critical attention. P: So. stdg.
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