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Undergraduate History-Rock County
Undergraduate History-Rock County
2022 Fall Term
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HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES: FROM THE ERA OF THE COLUMBIAN EXCHANGE TO THE ERA OF THE CIVIL WAR
HIS 101
A Surv. of American political, economic, social, & intellectual history from the Age of European Exploration & the period of colonization to the era of the American Civil War. As an Ethnic Studies (ES) course, this course thoroughly integrates the experiences of African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanics, &/or Asian Americans into US history in a manner that fosters underst&ing & appreciation of the perspectives & experiences of at least two of these groups as well as their contributions to, & interactions within, American society.
HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES THE ERA OF THE CIVIL WAR TO THE PRESENT
HIS 102
A Surv. of American political, economic, social, & intellectual history from the era of the Civil War to the Present. As an Ethnic Studies (ES) course, this course thoroughly integrates the experiences of African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanics, &/or Asian Americans into US history in a manner that fosters underst&ing & appreciation of the perspectives & experiences of at least two of these groups as well as their contributions to, & interactions within, American society
HISTORY OF WESTERN CIVILIZATION FROM ANCIENT TIMES TO THE ERA
HIS 105
Surv. of West Civilization from ancient times through the Renaissance, emphasizing the distinctive features of West culture, political development, economic development, & the contributions made by non-West people.
HELLENISTIC CIVILIZATION AND CULTURE AFTER ALEXANDER
HIS 113
History of Hellenistic world and culture after the death of Alexander III in 323 BCE. Study the history of the Greek and non-Greek peoples in Mediterranean Europe, the Near East, and North Africa. The course examines Hellenistic history and culture through the period of Roman conquest and subjugation including the contributions of the people of the Hellenistic world.
WORLD HISTORY TO 1500
HIS 161
A topical approach to the history of premodern humankind. Special attention will be given to the emergence, development, & interaction of civilizations in Asia, Africa, Europe, & the Americas
HISTORY OF MINORITIES IN AMERICA
HIS 278
This course will explore the role of racial minorities including African Americans, Native Americans, Hispanics, & Asian Americans. As an Ethnic Studies (ES) course, this course thoroughly integrates the experiences of these groups into US history in a manner that fosters underst&ing & appreciation of their perspectives & experiences as well as their contributions to, & interactions within, American society. Many instructors also explore the experiences of ethnic, religious, & sexual minorities, or other traditionally underrepresented group
INDEPENDENT STUDIES
HIS 299
Extensive reading for the purpose of Surv.ing the Lit. on a particular historical subject, possibly including a research Proj., under the personal supervision of the instructor. The subject matter is open, to be determined by the student & instructor. Students will be encouraged to use off-campus resources when available.