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HIST 1335 - World Community I
History
Ancient, medieval and early modern. Fall, Spring.
HIST 1336 - World Community II
History
The far–reaching social, political, industrial and technological revolutions that have shaped the modern world.
HIST 2333 - United States to 1877
History
The 13 colonies, the Revolution, the creation of a new nation, the Civil War and Reconstruction.
HIST 2334 - United States since 1877
History
Social, political and economic changes from the Gilded Age to the era of Vietnam, Watergate and beyond.
HIST 3059 - History UD
History
HIST 3302 - History of Common Law
History
(POSC 3302) An introduction to the development of the principal English legal institutions and doctrines.
HIST 3303 - Europe: The Middle Ages
History
The development of European civilization in the Middle Ages; the culture of Christendom (300–1300).
HIST 3304 - Europe: The Early Modern Age
History
The European Renaissance, the Protestant and Catholic Reformations and the Age of the Baroque. The dividing of Europe in religion and politics (1300–1715).
HIST 3331 - Age of Revolutions: Europe 1715-1870
History
Enlightenment, French Revolution and Napoleon, political and cultural revolutions of Liberalism, Romanticism, Socialism and Nationalism.
HIST 3332 - Era of the Great Wars: Europe 1870-1950
History
The two world wars, the rise of Communism and National Socialism, the search for peace.
HIST 3333 - England under the Tudors and Stuarts, 1485-1714
History
From Henry VII to Queen Anne: the Elizabethans, Civil War, Commonwealth and Restoration.
HIST 3334 - England since 1714
History
The Georgian, Victorian and Edwardian periods; the rise of the British Empire and modern Britain.
HIST 3336 - Texas History
History
From the early explorers to the present day: the six flags over Texas, the struggle for independence, the Lone Star Republic, statehood and the creation of the “Texas Mystique.”
HIST 3340 - Colonial Latin America
History
A study of ideas and attitudes, institutions and events in Latin America from the preconquest era to the wars for independence.
HIST 3343 - Latin American since Independence
History
A topical examination of the history of one or more Latin American nations since independence, with a concentration on the persons, events and institutions that help to explain current developments in Latin America.
HIST 3350 - Revolutionary America
History
A study of colonial origins and revolutionary results such as how Great Britain lost an empire and how Americans created the first democratic republic. This course will focus on society, politics and culture from 1607–1789. Spring,
HIST 3353 - Civil War and Reconstruction in the United States 1840-1877
History
A study of the contributing factors that help explain the coming of the Civil War, and the resulting failure of attempts to reconstruct the South along desired lines.
HIST 3354 - United States from the Gilded Age to the Progressive Era, 1877-1920
History
A course that explains how the U.S. dealt with the massive transformation of society that challenged its basic values and assumptions, led to the U.S. as a world power and culminated in the reform era of the progressives.
HIST 3355 - Intercultural Issues
History
(INST 3355) A survey of world cultures, the factors distinguishing them from one another, and the impact that cultural differences have on international relations. Special emphasis is placed on current cultural issues of major concern to the international community. Prerequisite: Junior Standing. Fall.
HIST 3365 - History of Ireland Since 1600
History
Irish History from the end of the reign of Elizabeth I to the recent Time of Troubles. Special emphasis on the influence of English History, the revolutions of the 18th century, the development of Irish nationalism, the emergence of an Irish nation under the leadership of de Valera and the unsettling issues in the time of troubles.
HIST 3367 - New Deal & World War II
History
To develop a deeper and more complex understanding of the interactions of economics, political, social, cultural, and military issues during the New Deal and World War II eras in American history.
HIST 4094 - Capstone Thesis Preparation Course II
History
This non–credit course is a continuation of the year long capstone thesis experience in history and is taken in the spring semester of the student’s senior year. The students will complete their Capstone Thesis under the direction of a mentor and second reader. The successful completion of a Capstone Thesis and the presentation of the research at UST research day are requirements for graduation.
HIST 4191 - Internship in History
History
Practical experience in historical research and archival work under the direction of professionals. Maximum: 3 credit hours. Open only to majors who qualify for the program.
HIST 4192 - Directed Reading/Independent Study in History
History
Student research on a selected problem in the field pursued under the guidance of an assigned member of the faculty.
HIST 4193 - Special Topics in History
History
Upper–division treatment of selected topics of mutual interest to faculty and students.
HIST 4291 - Internship in History
History
Practical experience in historical research and archival work under the direction of professionals. Maximum: 3 credit hours. Open only to majors who qualify for the program.
HIST 4292 - Directed Reading/Independent Study in History
History
Student research on a selected problem in the field pursued under the guidance of an assigned member of the faculty.
HIST 4293 - Special Topics in History
History
Upper–division treatment of selected topics of mutual interest to faculty and
students.
HIST 4319 - Medieval & Imperial Russia
History
A study of the major forces and figures that shaped Russian history through the Kievan, Mongol/Appanage, Moscovite and Imperial Russian periods to the mid– 19th century.
HIST 4320 - Russia Since Alexander II
History
Intellectual and political thought and Russian historical development from Alexander II through the collapse of the Soviet Union.
HIST 4325 - Ancient Britain
History
The Roman occupation, the Saxons, the Danes, and the Norman Conquest.
HIST 4328 - Family in America
History
Love, marriage, children, old age and death from the colonial period to the present.
HIST 4330 - Historiography and Historical Method
History
Historical writing in the Western tradition from antiquity into the modern era. Included are works of historians such as Herodotus, Thucydides, Tacitus, Eusebius, Froissart, Machiavelli, Voltaire, Gibbon, Ranke, Toynbee, Turner, Beard, Hofstadter and Bailyn. Students will examine the nature of historical development and causation, the reasons for writing and studying history, the nature of historical evidence, “objectivity” in history, and the emergence of quantitative, oral, social and women’s history.
HIST 4335 - Topics in Asian History
History
HIST 4337 - Magic and Witchcraft to 1700
History
A study of the occult (astrology, divination, magical healing, necromancy, witchcraft) and its place in the development of Western civilization from late antiquity through the “witch craze” of early modern times. The practice of the occult arts will be related to the political, social and religious history of Europe.
HIST 4344 - Great Presidents of the United States
History
A course that focuses on the Presidency and the men recognized by most historians as the most successful and effective leaders. The class will review five such leaders and look for commonalities that help explain why they were successful. Students will also identify one President not previously studied in the class and decide whether he should be included.
HIST 4346 - U.S. War & Society
History
To gain a deeper understanding of the development of the United States military within the context of American culture and society from colonial times through the present.
HIST 4353 - Environmental Thought in America
History
A history of the attitudes the U.S. as a nation has had toward the environment and the historic forces that helped shape these attitudes.
HIST 4391 - Internship in History
History
Practical experience in historical research and archival work under the direction of professionals. Maximum: 3 credit hours. Open only to majors who qualify for the program.
HIST 4392 - Directed Reading/Independent Study in History
History
Student research on a selected problem in the field pursued under the guidance of an assigned member of the faculty.
HIST 4393 - Special Topics in History
History
Upper–division treatment of selected topics of mutual interest to faculty and
students.
HIST 4394 - Capstone Thesis Preparation Course I
History
This course is the first part of the year long capstone thesis experience in history and is taken in the fall semester of the student’s senior year. This course provides preparation for the students to research, write and present a capstone thesis in history. The students will be guided in the initial steps of the topic selection and research. A substantial rough draft of the thesis will be completed by the end of the semester.
HIST 4492 - Directed Reading/Independent Study in History
History
Student research on a selected problem in the field pursued under the guidance of an assigned member of the faculty.
HIST 4493 - Special Topics in History
History
Upper–division treatment of selected topics of mutual interest to faculty and
students.
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