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3.00 Credits
An examination of the legacies of the French Revolution in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; developments in industry, art and foreign policy; and the several French political regimes since Napoleon. Prereq: sophomore standing.
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An intensive study of the holy wars between Western Europe and Islam that took place in the Holy Land and Europe from the late eleventh century to the late fifteenth century. Special emphasis is placed on an analysis of the crusading ideal, the motivations of the crusaders, the changes in crusade ideology as well as Muslim response to Christian military attacks. Cross-cultural exchanges between Christians, Muslims, and Jews in the territories affected by the crusades are also examined. Prereq: sophomore standing.
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3.00 Credits
The main currents of Russia’s history from earliest times to the Revolution of 1917, including the rise of autocracy and serfdom, foreign policy concerns, and the factors leading to the Revolution. Prereq: sophomore standing.
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3.00 Credits
A study of the Russian Revolution, Marxism-Leninism, the creation of the Stalinist system, the Cold War, and the demise of the Soviet Union. Prereq: sophomore standing.
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3.00 Credits
Chinese civilization from its beginnings to modern times. Emphasis is on the traditional Chinese value system, its permeation of society, and its modification under Communism and beyond. Prereq: sophomore standing.
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3.00 Credits
A historical survey of Japan from the origins of the Japanese people through the post-World War II period. Prereq: sophomore standing.
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3.00 Credits
Readings, discussions, and written assignments designed to acquaint the student with the major historical writings in selected topical and chronological sub-fields of history. The course assists students to broaden their historical knowledge while sharpening their analytical, critical, and writing abilities. Topics in American and World history are chosen by the instructor and the department. Required for history major and a choice among HIST 398, HIST 498 and HIST 499 for history minor. May be taken twice for credit toward history major or minor. If taken twice for major, it will count in the Elective Area appropriate to its topic. If taken twice for minor, or taken in addition to 498 and/or 499, it counts in the appropriate Elective Area. Prereq: HIST 101 or HIST 102, HIST 111 or HIST 112, or consent of instructor. Sp, F
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3.00 Credits
An intensive examination of a theme or an era in American history. Substantial reading, class discussion, and a major writing assignment are required. The focus of each course offering is determined by the instructor and the history department. May be taken twice for credit toward history major and minor. Prereq: HIST 101 or HIST 102, or consent of instructor.
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An intensive examination of a theme or topic in World History. Substantial reading, class discussion and a major writing assignment are required. The focus of each course offering is determined by the instructor and the history department. May be taken twice for credit towards history major or minor. Prereq: HIST 111 or HIST 112 or consent of instructor.
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3.00 Credits
An examination of the impact of religious values and institutions on American history. Special attention is given to the rise, decline, and legacy of mainstream Protestant culture, religious pluralism in the 20th century, the religious origins of social and cultural change, the continuing importance of civil religion, and the implications of the First Amendment for religious expression in America. Prereq: HIST 101 or HIST 102, or consent of instructor.
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