Course Name |
Long Title |
Min Credits |
Description |
Requisites |
HIS-299 |
Selected Topics in History |
3 |
This course offers a detailed study of a specialized subject area that will vary based on student / faculty interest . The topic , course structure and instructor will be announced prior to pre- registration . There are no prerequisites . |
|
HIS-317 |
Latin America |
3 |
This course examines selected nations of Latin America from independence to the present , paying special attention to recent political and economic developments . |
|
HIS-322 |
Irish History |
3 |
This course explores Irish history and culture from prehistory to the present . Topics addressed include : pre-historic and Celtic Ireland ; the impact of Christianity on Irish society ; the Viking and Angelo-Norman influence ; English conquest and dominance ; political movements and resistance during the 18th and 19th centuries ; the famine and diaspora ; independence and partition ; and the sources of conflict and prospects for conciliation in Northern Ireland . |
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HIS-326 |
Ussr and Modern Russia |
3 |
HIS-335 |
History of Nazism |
3 |
HIS-4000 |
History Seminar - Capstone |
3 |
HIS-430 |
Internship |
3 |
HIS-437 |
Special Topics |
3 |
HIS-439 |
Independent Study |
3 |
This course examines the institution and development of the Communist society among the peoples of the former Russian Empire in the years since 1917 and the transition to the Commonwealth of Independent States . This course examines the period of Nazi control in Europe and its impact on world history during the period 1933-45 . Topics include : the post-war circumstances that gave rise to Nazism ; the nature of National Socialism as an ideology and political movement ; the personality and role of Adolf Hitler as leader of Nazism and Nazi Germany ; German society under Nazism ; the Second World War ; and the Holocaust . This course features research under direction of a faculty mentor on a
Take HIS-449 . ( Required , Previous ). | theme or themes chosen by faculty and / or students . Work is reported
Take 90 credits . ( Required , Previous ). both orally and in writing . This work experience is designed to give the student practical experience in a professional historical / archival field .
This course allows for the investigation of a topic in history that is not adequately covered in any of the courses listed above . It may be repeated if the topic is different . Qualified advanced students may arrange independent study in areas not covered by existing courses . Registration is with consent of the involved faculty and the permission of the chairperson of the division and the Provost and Vice President for Academic Affairs .