Summer Courses
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HIS 103: American History to 1877
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: F&4 SBC: DIV; SBS; USA
A survey of American history from the Age of Discovery to the end of Reconstruction. Topics include the transplantation of European culture to America, the rise of American nationalism, the democratization of American society, the institution of slavery, and the emergence of an industrial society.
Session Class # Section Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 1 65394 30 Eric Zolov Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open × -
HIS 104: United States Since 1877
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: F&4 SBC: DIV; SBS; USA
A survey of modern American history from the end of Reconstruction to the present. The course focuses on the impact of industrialization on social, cultural, and political life; the emergence of the United States as a world power; and the adaptation of that power to the crises of the later 20th century.
Session Class # Section Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 2 65474 01 TBA Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open ×Session 2 65475 R01 TBA Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open × -
HIS 214: Modern Latin America
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: J SBC: GLO; SBS
An introduction to the major themes in the history of modern Latin America, from the early nineteenth century to the present. Students will gain a deeper understanding of some of the central historical themes that have shaped Latin American society and politics since achieving independence, thus providing the basis for making sound observations and judgments about the political, economic, social, and cultural realities affecting Latin America today. The class advances chronologically as well as thematically, covering topics such as nationalism, political economy, U.S.-Latin American relations, revolutionary & counterrevolutionary struggle, and cultural practices. Lectures approach the hemisphere comparatively, drawing similarities and differences between different nation-states and regions. This course is offered as both HIS 214 and POL 214.
Session Class # Section Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 2 63398 30 Jose Miguel Munive Vargas Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open + ×Note: HIS 214 and POL 214 meet together
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HIS 216: History of US-Latin Am Relatns
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: J SBC: GLO; SBS
An examination of the impact of U.S. economic and political relations with Latin America from the mid-19th century to the present. The course considers changes in American policy toward Latin America, as well as the varying responses of Latin American nations to U.S. intervention and influence. This course is offered as both HIS 216 and POL 216.
Session Class # Section Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 1 64115 30 Adrian Marquez Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open + ×Note: HIS 216 and POL 216 meet together
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HIS 221: Intro Modern African History
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: J SBC: GLO; SBS
Historical themes in 19th- and 20th-century Africa. Topics include social and political relations in African states; slavery and the slave trade in West Africa; the impact of Christianity and Islam on African colonialism; colonialism and its consequences; nationalist movements and de-colonization; pan-Africanism and the politics of African unity; the postcolonial state project; economic planning in postcolonial Africa; and African states and international politics in the Cold War era. This course is offered as both AFS 221 and HIS 221.
Session Class # Section Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 1 65395 30 George Osei Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open × -
HIS 238: Sci, Tech, Med in West Civ II
Undergraduate 3 credits
DEC: H SBC: STAS
An examination of science, technology, medicine, and their social organization from 1790 to the present (from the French Revolution to the end of the Cold War) and the development of these systems world wide. Among the topics covered are professionalization of medicine, implications of physics for defense industries, growth of biotechnology, and the impact of Darwinism on culture.
Session Class # Section Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 2 64181 30 Donal Thomas Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open × -
HIS 300: Topics in Global History
Undergraduate 3 credits
Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing; 1 D.E.C. F or SBS course
DEC: F SBC: GLO; SBS+
Designed for upper-division students, this course provides an in-depth study of a specific topic relating to global history. May be repeated as the topic changes.
Session Class # Section Topic Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 2 64180 30 Flows Of Hist: Water & Power Eric Zolov Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open ×Session 2 64183 31 History Of Vampires Elena-Liliana Mutu-Blackstone Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open × -
HIS 380: Topics/Latin American History
Undergraduate 3 credits
Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing; 1 D.E.C. F or SBS course
DEC: J SBC: SBS+
May be repeated as the topic changes.
Session Class # Section Topic Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 1 63397 30 Latin American Conservatism Nicolas Barrientos Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open × -
HIS 393: Topics in Modern European Hist
Undergraduate 3 credits
Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing; 1 D.E.C. F or SBS course
DEC: I SBC: SBS+
Designed for upper-division students, this course provides an in-depth study of a specific topic relating to modern European history. May be repeated as the topic changes.
Session Class # Section Topic Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 2 65397 30 Soviet Russia TBA Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open × -
HIS 399: Topics in US History
Undergraduate 3 credits
Prerequisite: U3 or U4 standing; 1 D.E.C. F or SBS course
DEC: K&4 SBC: SBS+
Designed for upper-division students, this course provides an in-depth study of a specific topic relating to American history. With a focus on U.S. history, past topics have included titles such Race, Religion, and Gender; Disease in Modern America; and Early American Commerce and Culture. May be repeated as the topic changes.
Session Class # Section Topic Instructor Mode Days Time Campus Status Notes Session 1 65396 30 Museums & Memory In History Robyn Stanton Online Asynchronous Flexible (Online) TBA West (Main Campus) Open × - Modify search