History (HIS)

This course is a survey of social, intellectual, economic, and political developments, which have molded the modern western world. This course covers the ancient and medieval periods and concludes in the era of the Renaissance and Reformation.

This survey course examines the social, intellectual, economic, cultural, and political developments which have shaped the modern Western world. It covers the history of the West from the early modern era to the present.

This course surveys social, intellectual, cultural, economic, and political developments, which have molded the modern world. Focus is on both non-western and western civilizations from the prehistoric to the early modern era.

The course surveys social, intellectual, cultural, economic, and political developments which have molded the modern world. It covers world history, both western and non-western, from the Early Modern Era through the Post-Modern Era.

This course surveys United States history from the pre-Columbian period to the Civil War era.

This course is a continuation of HIS 201. It surveys United States history from the Reconstruction era to the present.

This course presents a comparison of the major religions of the world from a historical perspective. Emphasis is placed on the origin, development, and social influence of Christianity, Judaism, Islam, Hinduism, Buddhism, and others.

This course provides a survey of contemporary problems and issues within a historical context. Topics might include nationalism, the rise of Islam as a powerful influence in the postCold War environment, environmental issues, and the impact of colonialism on modern, Third World Society.