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3.00 Credits
Examines the history, cultures, and societies of Africa from the precolonial to the contemporary period. Discusses the cultural, political, and economic changes that have taken place in Africa as a result of Western influence. Also listed as Anthropology 296. Course Type(s): CC, HSAF, HSNW, WT
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3.00 Credits
This is an examination of the history of West Africa from AD 1000 to the present. Special topics include: the sources of West African history, the peoples and empires of West Africa, agriculture and the trans-Saharan trade, the introduction of Islam, the coming of the Europeans, and the post-independent period of West Africa. Prerequisites: History 101 and 102. Course Type(s): CC, HSAF, HSNW, HSPRE, WT
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
An intensive study of a particular subject or problem in history to be announced prior to registration. The course may be conducted on either a lecture-discussion or a seminar basis. Prerequisite: As announced in the course schedule. Course Type(s): None
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3.00 Credits
The evolution of the British colonies from their establishment to the American Revolution. The first problems in the development of the new nation to the era of Andrew Jackson. Course Type(s): HSUS
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3.00 Credits
Examines the evolution of American attitudes towards commemoration and remembrance from the colonial period to the present. Focuses on the analysis of landscapes and artifacts, e.g. monuments, gravemarkers, cemeteries, and historic sites. Topics discussed include the evolution of American burial grounds from colonial burial grounds to the rural cemeteries of the Victorians, and modern memorial parks. Changing gravemarker designs and iconography are examined. Distinct ethnic, regional, and national memorial practices are also studied. Public memorials in the form of statuary, commemorative institutions, and historic sites will also be discussed. There will be field trips to select sites. Also listed as Anthropology 304. Course Type(s): HSUS
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3.00 Credits
This course will survey women's historical experience in the US. The emphasis of the course will be on how women of different socio-economic backgrounds, races, and ethnic groups have shaped and been affected by US History. Also listed as Gender Studies 305. Course Type(s): GS, HSUS, WT
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3.00 Credits
Explores the social and cultural history of sexuality in the United States. How race, class, and gender have influenced ideas about sexuality, morality, and power. Major topics include: reproduction, gay and lesbian sexualities, sexually transmitted diseases, and sexual representation and censorship. Also listed as Gender Studies 307. Course Type(s): GS, HSUS, WT
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3.00 Credits
Includes a historical examination of the major personalities, groups, and organizations central to the development of the American Civil Rights Movement in the 1960's. Students will be introduced to important scholarship and participant histories crucial to the Movement through an examination of both primary and secondary source material. Course Type(s): HSUS
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3.00 Credits
Examines some of the major themes and thinkers in the development of the African-American intellectual tradition from the black abolitionists to the present. Major topics of the course include the formation of black oppositional leadership in the Reconstruction south, Booker T. Washington and racial accomodation, W.E.B. DuBois and integration, along with black nationalism and contemporary, black-feminist theory. Course Type(s): HSUS
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3.00 Credits
The impact of political and economic decisions on the structure of society: agrarianism, merchant capitalism, laissez-faire industrialism, neomercantilism, and the social welfare state. Also listed as Economics 310. Course Type(s): HSUS, WT
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