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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HIST 101-102 or consent from instructor. This course will deal with the socio-political and historical development of Japan during the period between 1600 and 2000. An examination of the changing economic and political patterns affecting class, ethnic and gender relations will be the primary foci. All of this will be studied in the context of Japan's interactions with both its Asia-Pacific neighbors and the West in order to understand the contemporary place of Japan in the modern world.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HIST 101-102 or consent from instructor. This introduction to Africa from an interdisciplinary perspective includes geography, history, social structure, political development, and culture. Themes include the impact of colonialism and African nationalism, the role of women in society, the quest for social justice, leadership and politics since independence, and the role of Africa in world affairs.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisite: HIST 101-102 or consent from instructor. This course examines the changes that have redefined American life since the 1870s. Special attention is given to the impact of industrialization and urban development, and the emergence of the United States as an international power. Issues of gender, race, class, and family are explored through class discussion, role plays, and debates. Special attention is given to local manifestations of larger historical developments such as war, politics, and social change.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: HIST 101- 102 or consent from instructor. This course examines the history of the Spanish and Portuguese-speaking countries of Latin America from the colonial period to present-day, with a brief overview of pre-Columbian civilizations. Major themes will include the Iberian legacy, the role of the Catholic Church, cultural development, social and political evolution, and changing economic contexts. Modern issues to be examined include social hierarchies, revolutionary movements, periods of dictatorship, and the history of democratic change in the region.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: HIST 101 -102 or consent from instructor. This course examines the changes in the functions of the city in American society and the transformation of urban life from the colonial period to the present. Topics include America's evolution from an agricultural to an urban society, the impact of industrial and transportation technologies as well as migration on the city, and the redefinition of urban politics.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: HIST 101-102 or consent from instructor. This course is a study of all aspects of Southern life and civilization from the colonial period to secession.
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Prerequisite: Prerequisites: HIST 101- 102 or consent from instructor. This course traces the development of England as a state from the Roman invasions through the Middle Ages to the early modern period, including the origins of Parliament and the Common Law, and England's turning to the sea in the age of Elizabeth I.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: HIST 101-102 or consent from instructor. This course covers the struggle between King and Parliament, the Glorious Revolution, the duel with France, and the Empire and the Pax Britannica.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: HIST 101-102 or consent from instructor. This course covers the breakup of the Roman Empire, development of feudal institutions, growth of the Church, rise of towns, the development of commerce, political theory, art, music, and literature.
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3.00 Credits
Prerequisites: HIST 101-102 or consent from instructor. This course presents the flowering of art, literature, music, and science; the emergence of the sovereign state; and the religious crisis of the sixteenth century.
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