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2020-2021 Catalog > Course Descriptions > HIST - History

HIST - History

HIST 101 United States Culture and Society I
HIST 102 United States Culture and Society II
HIST 121 Antiquity to 1700: Europe and the Middle East
HIST 122 Rise, Fall, and Rebirth: Europe Since the Enlightenment
HIST 125 Humanities from Renaissance to the Present
HIST 141 East Asian Survey
HIST 150 Colonial Latin America
HIST 151 Modern Latin America
HIST 182 The Social and Cultural History of the Modern Middle East
HIST 183 Middle Eastern History Since the Nineteenth Century
HIST 190 Capitalism
HIST 191 Comparative Revolutions
HIST 192 Gender
HIST 197 Independent Study
HIST 200 A History of the Palestine-Israel Question
HIST 205 Urban History
HIST 206 History of American Women
HIST 207 African American History
HIST 208 Immigrants in America, 1492 to the Present
HIST 209 The United States in the World Since 1900
HIST 210 History of California
HIST 211 Pandora's Box: 9/11, Iraq, Afghanistan, and the United States
HIST 212 Diversity Before Multiculturalism: The Ottoman World, 1300-1699
HIST 213 19th Century Black Activism for Abolition and Equality
HIST 214 The American Civil War
HIST 215 American Legal and Constitutional History
HIST 216 American Jewish History
HIST 220 Ancient Athens and Renaissance Florence
HIST 224 Marco Polo to Machiavelli: Italian Renaissance and Exploration
HIST 226 Early Modern Origin of Human Rights
HIST 230 European Intellectual History
HIST 233 Fascism, Nazism, and the Crisis of Democracy
HIST 234 The Crisis of Interwar Europe
HIST 235 Empire, Total War, and Ideology: Twentieth Century Europe
HIST 236 Jewish Life in Europe
HIST 237 Changing Views of Gender, Women, and Sexualities
HIST 242 Imperial China
HIST 243 Modern China: Colonialism, Nationalism, and Revolution
HIST 245 China and the World
HIST 246 Pre Modern Korea
HIST 247 Premodern Japan
HIST 248 Modern Japan
HIST 249 Modern Korea
HIST 251 Nahuatl Language, Writing, and Culture
HIST 252 Religion in Mexico, PreColumbian Times to Present
HIST 254 The History of Race in Latin America
HIST 257 History of Anti-Semitism
HIST 258 Twentieth Century Mexico
HIST 271 Herstory: Women in European Culture
HIST 274 Medicine and Disease in Western Society
HIST 277 Women and Community Health
HIST 278 Twentieth Century Decolonization in Global Perspective
HIST 282 The Muslim World in Modern Times
HIST 283 Peasant, Tribe, and Nation in the Middle East
HIST 295 Topics in History
HIST 297 Independent Study
HIST 300 History Colloquium
HIST 304 The American Revolution, 1760-1815
HIST 309 Slavery in the Antebellum South
HIST 311 American Frontiers: From Contact to Empire
HIST 312 Race, Rights, and Revolution in the Atlantic World
HIST 316 Mid-Century Modern LA: From Noir to the Space Age
HIST 328 The Age of Enlightenment
HIST 330 The French Revolution and the Birth of Haiti
HIST 336 Modern Italy: The Struggles and Triumphs of a New Nation State
HIST 338 Modern Italy through Film History
HIST 344 Contemporary China: Reform, Rise, and Crisis
HIST 345 The Holocaust: History, Testimony, and Memory
HIST 346 The Transformation of Urban and Rural China
HIST 348 The Chinese Cultural Revolution and the Global Sixties
HIST 355 Indians of Mexico
HIST 357 Environmental History of Mesoamerica
HIST 358 Food and Drink in Mexican History
HIST 359 Mexico-United States Borderlands
HIST 376 Genocide and the Ethical Crisis of Modernity
HIST 385 Identity Formation in the Modern Middle East and Africa
HIST 390 Research Seminar
HIST 395 Special Topics in History
HIST 397 Independent Study
HIST 490 Senior Seminar
HIST 495 Honors Seminar
HIST 497 Independent Study

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