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3.00 Credits
Introductory survey of the history and culture of traditional and modern Asia, focusing on the distinctive culture areas of monsoonal Asia, i.e., South, Southeast, and East Asia. Some attention will also be given to Asian culture areas outside this zone.
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3.00 Credits
A formal introduction to the discipline of history and the skills needed for studying it. Emphases include basic research techniques, critical reading of primary and secondary sources, and the recommended styles and strategies for writing research papers. Required of all History B.A. and all Social Studies (History emphasis) B.S.E. majors as a prerequisite for upper-division history courses. Prerequisite: Hist 110 or 120 or 130 or 140.
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3.00 Credits
Provides a historical overview of Latin America, from the Spanish and Portuguese to the present day, by examining the major themes and events in the region. Particular emphasis will be placed on the Indian background of Latin American history and the ways the natives helped shape Latin American society. Topics covered will include the conquest of Latin America, Spanish administration, the independence movements of the nineteenth century, nation building, democratization, and the influence of the United States.
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3.00 Credits
Special historical topics. Students are encouraged to submit areas of personal interest to guide in the selection of the topics.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the history of pre-modern East Asia to ca.1800, focusing particularly on China, Japan, and to a lesser extent, Korea. Course will emphasize the development of East Asian cultures, societies, and political structures and will use a comparative analysis in seeking to understand the history of the region.
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3.00 Credits
Survey of the history of modern East Asia from ca. 1800, focusing particularly on China, Japan, and to a lesser extent, Korea. Course will emphasize the impact of the West and the problems of modern development, using a comparative analysis in seeking to understand the history of the region.
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3.00 Credits
Latin American Revolutions addresses the causes and consequences of 20th century uprisings in Bolivia, Mexico, Cuba, Guatemala, Nicaragua, El Salvador, Chile, and Colombia. Emphasis will be placed on the tactics and personalities of revolutionary leaders as well as the needs and reactions of their supporters. Prerequisite: Hist 210.
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3.00 Credits
Missouri's growth from its early settlement to the present. Emphasis on political, economic, institutional, and social development.
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3.00 Credits
Discovery, conquest, and development from 1492-1781. The imperial struggles between Spain, France, England, and various Native Americans will be emphasized, along with the social, cultural, and economic growth of the European colonies.
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3.00 Credits
Major alterations of European society during this century. Emphasis on industrialization, imperialism, revolutions, rise of socialism/ communism, middle-class liberal capitalism, and individual national events.
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