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HIS 1010

WORLD HISTORY TO 1500

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 1018

WORLD HISTORY TO 1500 (HONORS)

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

An enhanced study of the development of civilizations in the ancient and medieval worlds. Students who enroll in this class must be participants in the honors program.


HIS 1020

WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 1028

WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1500 (HONORS)

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

An enhanced study of the political, theological, social and commercial aspects of globalization in the modern world. Students who enroll in this class must be participants in the honors program.


HIS 2010

UNITED STATES TO 1865

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 2020

UNITED STATES SINCE 1865

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3010

COLONIAL AMERICA

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3040

JACKSONIAN ERA

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3050

CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3110

UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3230

THE ANCIENT NEAR EAST

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3240

THE GRECO-ROMAN WORLD

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3310

MISSISSIPPI

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3520

MEDIEVAL EUROPE

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 3690

INTRODUCTION TO WORLD GEOGRAPHY

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4010

PROGRESSIVE ERA

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4030

GEOGRAPHY OF THE AMERICAS

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4040

GEOGRAPHY OF EUROPE

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4050

GEOGRAPHY OF AFRICA, ASIA, & AUSTRALIA

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4110

HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4130

RENAISSANCE & REFORMATION

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4140

HISTORY OF MODERN MISSIONS

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

A study of the origins, practices, and historical roles of the modern missions movement from the late eighteenth century to the present.


HIS 4150

ISLAMIC FAITH, ISLAMIC EMPIRES

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4210

HISTORIOGRAPHY

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4220

WORLD HISTORY FOR TEACHERS

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

The scope and sequence of the secondary school world history curriculum is examined. An emphasis is placed on curriculum content, unit and lesson design, teaching strategies, assessment and evaluation methods, materials, media and technology appropriate for teaching world history in the middle and high schools.


HIS 4230

US HISTORY FOR TEACHERS

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

The scope and sequence of the secondary school United States history curriculum is examined. An emphasis is placed on curriculum content, unit and lesson design, teaching strategies, assessment and evaluation methods, materials, media and technology appropriate for teaching United States history in the middle and high school.


HIS 4300

BRITISH REFORMATIONS

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

British Reformations investigates the policies, doctrines amd rituals characteristic of the English and Scottish Reformations of the sixteenth and seventeenth centuries.


HIS 4310

THE BRITISH EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

A study of the political, social, economic and religious institutions of the British Empire from 1600 through 1947.


HIS 4320

HISTORY OF RUSSIA

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4330

HISTORY OF INDIA

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4340

EUROPEAN IMPERIALISM

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

A study of the origins, institutions, and practices of the various European imperial powers from 1500 through decolonization.


HIS 4400

SENIOR SEMINAR

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

A course aimed at demonstrating the historical research and writing skills of an advanced undergraduate student through the production of a major research project. The topic for this course will change according to the individual instructor.


HIS 4500

THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate

A study of the background, discovery, translation, contents, impact of the Dead Sea Scrolls on the world of Judaism, 100 B.C.E. to 100 C.E., from which classical Judaism and Christianity developed. Same as REL 450.


HIS 4580

THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4600

THE HOLOCAUST

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4700

THE ROMAN REPUBLIC

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4710

THE ROMAN EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4720

THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 4800

FIELD EXPERIENCE

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


HIS 5020

PROGRESSIVE ERA

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of reformers and reform in the United States during the early twentieth century.


HIS 5110

HISTORY OF CHRISTIANITY

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of Christianity’s historical foundations, expansion, historical theology, and cultural influences.


HIS 5130

RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the Renaissance and the Protestant Reformation with primary attention given to the interrelationship of these movements.


HIS 5210

HISTORIOGRAPHY

3

Credits
 

Master's

The theory and practice of historical writing from Herodotus to the antiquarian empiricists.


HIS 5320

HISTORY OF RUSSIA

3

Credits
 

Master's

A survey of Russian history from Slavic origins to the present day.


HIS 5580

THE CONTEMPORARY WORLD

3

Credits
 

Master's

A regional study of the world since 1945.


HIS 5700

THE ROMAN REPUBLIC

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the origins, growth, and demise of the Roman Republic in the ancient Mediterranean world, 509 B.C. to 31 B.C.


HIS 5710

THE ROMAN EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the transition from Roman Republic to Roman Empire, 31 B.C. to 312 A.D


HIS 5720

THE BYZANTINE EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the survival of the Roman Empire in the East down to the fall of Constantinople in 1453.


HIS 6010

EMPIRES AND IMPERIALISMS

3

Credits
 

Master's

A theoretical and methodological survey of historical empires from the ancient, medieval, and modern periods. This course serves as the required foundational study for the Master of Arts program.


HIS 6020

BRONZE AGE EMPIRES OF THE NEAR EAST AND EGYPT

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the inception and development of empire in western Asia and Egypt from its beginnings to the collapse of the Bronze Age world about 1200 BC.


HIS 6030

IRON AGE EMPIRES OF THE NEAR EASTERN WORLD

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the Assyrian, Neo-Babylonian, and Persian Empires of the Near Eastern Iron Age, about 1200-333BC


HIS 6050

RELIGION IN THE ROMAN EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the various religions with the Roman Empire, including pagan cults, mystery religions, Judaism and Christianity, and the various interactions between these religions.


HIS 6060

BYZANTINE EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the political, social, religious and cultural history of the Eastern Roman Empire from 284 to 1453 AD


HIS 6070

THE IMPERIAL CITY

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the critical role of urban centers, urban planning and civic architecture in the social, economic, political and religious life of the Roman Empire.


HIS 6200

THE BRITISH EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the political, social, economic and religious institutions of the British Empire from 1600 through 1947.


HIS 6210

BRITAIN, 1485-1714

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the government and culture of Britain and Ireland during the reigns of the Tudors and the Stuarts.


HIS 6220

BRITAIN, 1714-1850

3

Credits
 

Master's

The study of the emergence of Britain as the pre-eminent world power.


HIS 6230

REFORMATION HISTORIOGRAPHY

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the historio-graphical trends that have governed recent understandings of the European Reformation.


HIS 6240

FRENCH REVOLUTION

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the collapse of the Bourbon monarchy and its replacement by a revolutionary regime.


HIS 6250

MISSISSIPPI HISTORY

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the history of Mississippi from pre-history to the present.


HIS 6260

SEA-BORNE EMPIRES

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of European expansion and competition on the high-seas between the sixteenth and nineteenth centuries.


HIS 6270

EUROPEAN IMPERIALISM

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of modern European imperialism focusing on the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, including decolonization and independence movements.


HIS 6300

THE LATER ROMAN EMPIRE

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the decline of the Roman world and its transformation into Medieval Europe.


HIS 6310

HISTORIOGRAPHY OF MEDIEVAL EUROPE

3

Credits
 

Master's

An historiographic study of major works of scholarship on the history of medieval Europe, 300-1500.


HIS 6320

THE CRUSADES

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the development and history of the crusading movement in western history through the use of both primary and secondary sources.


HIS 6330

THE EARLY CHURCH

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the rise of the early church as well as the various internal and external challenges faced by the earliest Christians.


HIS 6340

THE ITALIAN CITY-STATE

3

Credits
 

Master's

A study of the unique culture of the Italian city-republics during the late medieval and Renaissance periods.


HIS 6500

EUROPEAN HISTORIOGRAPHY, 1815-PRESENT

3

Credits
 

Master's

An historiographical study of periods and topics from the age of Metternich to the present.


HIS 6590

HISTORIOGRAPHY OF NINETEENTH CENTURY AMERICA

3

Credits
 

Master's

An historiographical study of topics and periods in nineteenth century America.


HIS 6600

HISTORIOGRAPHY OF MODERN AMERICA

3

Credits
 

Master's

An historiographical study of topics and periods in modern America since 1950.


HIS 6690

HISTORIOGRAPHY OF ASIA AND AFRICA

3

Credits
 

Master's

An historiographical study of Asian and African topics.


HIS 6990

MASTER'S THESIS

3

Credits
 

Master's

MASTER'S THESIS


PSC 2010

AMERICAN FEDERAL GOVERNMENT

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


PSC 2020

STATE & LOCAL GOVERNMENT

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


PSC 3010

COMPARATIVE GOVERNMENT

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


PSC 3110

UNITED STATES FOREIGN POLICY

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


PSC 4100

POLITICAL COMMUNICATION

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


SOC 1010

INTRODUCTION TO SOCIOLOGY

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


SOC 1110

INTRODUCTION TO ANTHROPOLOGY

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


SOC 2280

INTRODUCTION TO MARRIAGE AND FAMILY COUNSELING

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


SOC 3010

INTRODUCTION TO SOCIAL PROBLEMS

3

Credits
 

Undergraduate


  
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