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3.00 Credits
An overview of world cultures with topics ranging from the origin of humanity to the present. Not open to students majoring in History, Social Studies, or Childhood Education with Social Studies concentration. Students who have taken or transferred HIST 101 or HIST 102 should NOT take this course.
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0.00 - 99.00 Credits
No course description available.
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3.00 Credits
Format varies depending on instructor, but all sections include intensive instruction in methods of historical reading, research, analysis, and writing. About 20 to 30 pages of required written work each semester. History and Social Studies majors should take the course in the sophomore year. Sophomore standing required.
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3.00 Credits
Introduces students to applied historical research. Focus varies with semesters, e.g., creation of historical documentaries; local history archives and research.
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1.00 - 3.00 Credits
Examination of life, values, and beliefs of various cultures, countries, and epochs as exhibited in films. Film images compared with historical writing.
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3.00 Credits
The Nazi murder of six million Jews and perhaps 10 million other people during World War II, for the sole purpose of eliminating undesirable people, may be the seminal event of the 20th century. The introductory, multimedia course surveys the Nazi programs of mass murder, explores their historical roots, and examines their consequences for our world today.
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3.00 Credits
The course will examine the invention, celebration, and meanings of American holidays from the colonial era to the present. Issues to be considered include the ways in which holidays have shaped cultural values and American identity and vice versa; the ways in which holidays have both reflected and shaped views of gender, race, class, and ethnicity; and the relationships between holidays and religious belief, nationalism, consumer culture and political ideology. The course will take a multicultural and interdisciplinary approach.
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3.00 Credits
An interdisciplinary approach to historicizing the Latino experience in U.S. history. The course examines the political and cultural dynamics of Puerto Ricans, Mexicans, Cubans, and Dominicans within a historical context sensitive to changes and continuities in American history.
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3.00 Credits
The political, religious and social development of the Islamic Empire from pre-Islamic to Napoleonic era.
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3.00 Credits
Introduction to the history and cultures of East Asia from the Neolithic Revolution to the 19th century. The course focuses primarily on the domestic economic and political developments of China and Japan, but, where appropriate, it also includes aspects of the history of Central Asia, Korea and Southeast Asia. Similarity and diversity of these civilizations, cultural interrelation and regional interaction, and contact with the West, are among the topics to be covered.
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