History Department | Majors,
Minors
Lower Division Courses | Upper
Division Courses
Interdisciplinary (IND) Courses
Fall, spring. Mesopotamian and Mediterranean civilization from the ancient world to 1000 A.D.
Fall, spring. European and Mediterranean civilization from 1000 A.D. to 1789.
Fall, spring. Western civilization from the French Revolution to the present.
Fall, spring. A survey of world history from ancient river civilizations to 1500.
Fall, spring. A study of the emergence of international economic and political systems and cultural exchange from the 15th century to the present.
Fall. An introduction of the basic themes, issues and personalities of American history from precolonial times to the present.
Fall. Alt. years. An introduction to the civilizations and peoples in what is now modern day Latin America from the earliest settlements to 1532. Emphasis will be given to the sedentary civilizations and empires, including the Chavin, Olmec, Maya, Aztec, and Inca.
Fall, alt. years. An introduction to the first century of independent Latin America. The course will emphasize the process and challenges of nation-building in the post-colonial era and the struggles over political, ideological, and cultural values and definitions among the various nations.
Fall, winter, spring. Prereq.: permission. Reading or research in history as approved by the instructor. This course does not fulfill the General Education Curriculum requirement for independent work. See independent study guidelines.