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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
The causes of the Civil War: economic and political, legal and constitutional, ideological and moral. The great people, the great battles, and the great events. The results and the cost of the war, human and economic. Reconstruction, racism and segregation. (Cr. 3)
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The nation's domestic, political, social, and economic issues from the Great Depression of the 1930s to terrorism in 2001. The New Deal and the Fair Deal, the Home Front in World War II, Civil Rights and the Great Society, consensus in the 1950s and conflicts in the 1960s, the domestic cost of Vietnam, Watergate, and Reagonomics, the Information Revolution and the Clinton Paradox. (Cr. 3)
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Analysis of signal figures of both genders and a variety of racial/ethnic backgrounds from different eras and fields, from business leaders and inventors to labor leaders and social reformers, from presidents to creative artists. Perennial questions that will be addressed include what constitutes a significant life and the relative roles in a life of one's personality and choices - and of fate - along with such structural factors as one's race, class, gender, geographic region and particular generation. Various biographical schools of thought will also be addressed, along with variations on biography, notably autobiography and memoir. (Cr.
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The colonial and Revolutionary city, urban imperialism, the city in the American mind, immigration, social mobility, the rise of the ghetto, the impact of the New Deal, suburbanization, the modern metropolis, recent trends. (Cr. 3)
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This course surveys the role of women in European society in the modern period. Special emphasis will be given to the articulation and evolution of the "women's question" and the impact of industrialization, political revolution, and war on gender roles. Drawing on contemporary documents as well as secondary analyses, the course will provide a historical context for debates on women and gender that continue to the present day. (Cr. 3
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This course examines the major ideas and problems associated with terror and terrorism from the French Revolution to the present and considers the historical development and role of political violence both by and against the state in contemporary society. (Cr. 3)
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3.00 Credits
An exploration of a specific historical theme through class discussion and student papers, with an emphasis on proper research methodologies and presentation. Intended for advanced history and social studies majors, but open to others with the permission of the instructor. Prerequisite: HIST 200 (Cr. 3)
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3.00 Credits
Supervised reading and research. Permission of Department Chair required. (Cr. 3)
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3.00 Credits
Independent research and reading under the direction of a member of the Department. Open to qualified majors with the permission of the Department Chair. (Cr. 3)
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3.00 Credits
This course will highlight the interrelatedness of political, economic, ecological and cultural events as they affect nations, regions, and the global community. The course is designed to illuminate the complex nature of world events and the nature of international studies. (Cr. 3)
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