20-803-215 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE TO 1877 (HU or SOCSCI)
Surveys U.S. political, social, and economic development from the pre-colonial era to the post-Civil War period. Emphasizes reading, writing, and discussion. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-219 HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN PEOPLE FROM 1877 (HU or SOCSCI)
Surveys U.S. political, social, and economic development from the post-Civil War era to the present. Emphasizes reading, writing, and discussion. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-225 THE AMERICAS (HU or SOCSCI)
Examines the contemporary history, politics, economics, culture, and social structure of Latin America. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-227 AMERICAN GOVERNMENT (HU or SOCSCI)
Emphasizes the relationships between structure, behavior and political process in the development and functioning of the U.S. political system. Addresses political theory, political philosophy, the U.S. Constitution, federalism, elections, federal powers, interest groups, parties, mass media, congress, judiciary, the presidency, the bureaucracy, civil rights and freedoms, in American political cultures. Overviews local and state institutions and foreign policy. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-236 HISTORY OF WOMEN IN THE UNITED STATES (HU or SOCSCI)
Explores the contributions, roles, and experiences of women in the United States from the pre-Columbian era to the present. Emphasizes reading, classroom discussion, and writing. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-240 HISTORY OF ETHNIC AMERICA (HU or SOCSCI)
Surveys the contributions and experiences of various ethnic and racial groups from the pre-colonial era to the present. Emphasizes reading, writing, and discussion. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-256 MODERN ASIAN HISTORY (HU or SOCSCI)
Examines the societies, cultures, and emergence of the Pacific Asian nations from the 19th century to the 1990s. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-257 THE UNITED STATES CIVIL RIGHTS MOVEMENT (HU or SOCSCI)
Examines the events, issues, and personal stories of the civil rights movement from World War II through the 1980's that transformed the United States politically, socially, and culturally. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-258 WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 (HU or SOCSCI)
Surveys the diversity of the human experience by examining the development and contributions of various civilizations. Emphasizes reading, writing, and discussion. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-259 WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 (HU or SOCSCI)
Surveys the development of the human community by examining the development, contributions, and interactions of various civilizations. Emphasizes reading, writing, and discussion. Lecture. 3 credits.
20-803-260 TOPICS IN HISTORY (HU or SOCSCI)
Pursues advanced or specialized history topics in a traditionally structured, independent study or service-learning format. Topics vary each semester. Depending on the structure, requirements and topics are developed in advance by the instructor or by the student in consultation with the instructor. Prerequisites vary by special topic. 1-3 credits.