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1020  History of Western Civilization Since 1300 (3) Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   Second half of a two-semester course. A survey of the evolution of western civilization from the Middle Ages (1300) to the 20th century.

1040  World History to 1500 (3) Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   Spans human origins and early civilizations to the emergence of universal civilizations by 1500 C.E.

1050  World History Since 1500 (3) Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   Themes in the historical development of the world's peoples and cultures since 1500.

1060  Reading History (3) Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   This course is designed to introduce non-majors to the field of history through a series of readings, chosen by each individual instructor, which illustrate how a series of historical problems develop over time and perspective.

1210  Asian Civilizations: Traditions (3) Cross listed as UGS 1210. Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   Offers students a critical understanding of Asian cultures and civilizations by familiarizing them with the fundamental ideas, values, and practices of traditional Asian civilizations as expressed in religion, philosophy, literature, art, and society. Students are expected to engage some of the core texts of Asian traditions, ranging from Confucian, Daoist, Hindu, and Buddhist classics to literary masterpieces, as well as to appreciate how religious and philosophical traditions have shaped differently and similarly the cultures and societies of different regions of Asia. Readings and assignments aim at fostering analytic, interpretive, and creative abilities, and at developing the oral and written communication skills of students.

1220  Asian Civilizations: Modern History and Societies (3) Cross listed as UGS 1220, POL S 1220. Fulfills Social Science Foundation, Humanities Foundation.
   Although faculty teaching this course focus on modern and contemporary Asian history, society, politics, and economics, they may vary the content matter and emphases according to their disciplinary interests. All instructors share in common an interest in fostering basic oral and written communication skills and developing analytical, methodological, and conceptual understanding and skills. Fulfills humanities or social science intellectual explorations requirement. Consult semester Class Schedule for the intellectual explorations area being offered.

1300  Latin American Civilization to the 1820s (3) Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   First half of two-semester course. This course will introduce students to central themes in Latin American civilizations from the time of the Columbian voyages to the movements for independence in the 1820s.

1310  Latin American Civilization Since the 1820s (3) Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   Second half of two-semester course. This course will introduce students to central themes in Latin American civilzation from the movements for independence in the 1820s to the present.

1450  Middle Eastern Civilization: Imperial and Religious Past (3) Cross listed as MID E 1545, UGS 1450. Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   Students are introduced to the river valleys of Mesopotamia and Egypt, where agrarian-urban civilization began in c. 3500 BCE and to the factors responsible for the transition of the Middle East from hunting and gathering to irrigation farming. They will learn how the material, artistic, scholarly, and religious elements making up Middle Eastern civilization influenced each other and, as a whole, contributed to the formation of Western European civilization. Technology, science, architecture, and art of the Middle East, the poetry and prose and literature of some of its peoples, and the symbolism of prophetic revelation are examined, as are religious law and theological explanation in Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The goal of this course is to help students reach an understanding of the depth of human civilization in its various forms and the lasting contributions these forms have made to our life today.

1460  Middle Eastern Civilization: Modern Period (3) Cross listed as MID E 1546, UGS 1460. Fulfills Humanities Foundation.
   A survey of the Middle East from the mid-18th century to the present. Emphasis will be on interactions between social, political, and cultural groupings (including Islamic, Christian, and Jewish populations) at several levels, from the central imperial state to local community entities.

1700  American Civilization (3) Fulfills American Institutions.
   Political, economic, and social development of American institutions and ideas. Satisfies the American Institutions requirement.

2030  Perspectives in Early Medieval Studies (3) Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   This course traces the emergence of medieval society from the disintegration of the Roman World.

2050  Early Modern Europe (3)
   An introductory survey course of the period 1450-1789, including the Renaissance, The Reformation, the Expansion of Europe into the world, the wars of Religion, the Scientific Revolution, the Great Art and Literature of the Early Modern Era, the Enlightenment, and the Scientific and Technological advances of that period.

2060  Modern Europe (3)
   Focuses on the patterns of political and social development in Europe since the beginnings of the modern state in the late 17th century.

2100  Nazi Germany and the Holocaust (3) Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   Introduces students to the origins, process, and legacy of the Nazi Holocaust during World War II.

2520  The Vietnam War (3)
   Discussion of this major US war, using PBS videotapes, tapes made by Prof. Taylor, and class discussions.

2600  Perspectives on Sport and American Society (3) Cross listed as UGS 2600, ESS 2600. Fulfills Social Science Foundation, Humanities Foundation.
   Considers both the popular fascination with and the academic investigation of sports in American society. Some philosophers and sociologists argue that sport has become, if not America's 'secular religion,' then certainly the one cultural activity that most effectively and pervasively overcomes distinctions of race, class, gender, and ethnicity, as well as politics and religion, to bind Americans in a community of shared values and aspirations. Students gain a deeper understanding of sport in American society and a greater appreciation of the essential unity of learning. Fulfills humanities or social science intellectual explorations requirement. Consult semester Class Schedule for the Intellectual Explorations area being offered.

2700  U.S. History to 1877 (3)
   The first half of a two-semester survey of American history, from colonization through the Civil War and Reconstruction. History majors taking 2700 and 2710 fulfill the American Institutions requirement.

2710  U.S. History Since 1877 (3)
   The second half of a two-semester survey of American history, from the end of Reconstruction to the present.

3000  Understanding History (3) Fulfills Upper-division Communication/Writing.
   Introduction to historical methodology, research, and writing. Each section will focus on a different topic, depending on the instructor.

3005  Ancient Empires (3) Cross listed as MID E 3500.
   Focuses on the Assyrian, Persian, and Babylonian empires from ca. 1000 B.C.E. to the conquest of Alexander the Great (ca. 300 B.C.E.).

3010  Classical Greece (3)
   Historical development of Greece and the Aegean Basin from the Bronze Age down to end of the Peloponnesian War.

3020  Age of Alexander (3)
   Historical development in the Eastern Mediterranean from the rise of Macedon to the coming of the Romans.

3030  Roman Britain (3)
   Historical development of the British Isles from the Iron Age to the collapse of the Roman Province.

3040  Medieval England (3)
   A survey of the political, social, and religious history of pre- and post-conquest England.

3050  History of Medieval Spain (3) Cross listed as MID E 3505.
   Meets with HIST 5050 and MID E 5505. Focuses on the history, geography, culture, and religion of Spain until the end of the 15th century. Includes a survey of pre-Roman and Roman times, but emphasizes the Visigothic, Islamic, and Christian developments until the discovery of the New World. May be used for the Middle East major when taught by Middle East faculty.

3080  The Renaissance (3)
   Examines European history in the era of the Renaissance (1300-1500). Topics include the origins and spread of humanism, the rejuvenation of Greek and Roman classicism, the development of the Italian city-state, republics, the growth of centralized nation-states, the European discovery of the world, the rise of an ethos of individualism, and advances in art during the period.

3090  The Reformation (3)
   Examines the social, cultural, political, economic, and religious transformation of Europe during the period of the Reformation. Topics include the Protestant Reformation and the Catholic counter-reformation; the Hapsburg bid for hegemony; the French religious wars; the military revolution; the establishment of European colonies and trade empires in the rest of the world, and the ideas which lay behind these developments.

3110  Age of Absolutism (3)
   Examines the rise of the Nation-State during the Age of Louis XIV of France.

3120  Age of Enlightenment (3)
   Examines major political, social, and intellectual developments leading to the French revolution.

3130  Tudor-Stuart Britain (3)
   This survey of the British Isles from 1450 to 1750 looks at critical events in the separate and collective histories of England, Wales, Scotland, and Ireland. With lectures, texts, and outside readings, students will write essays on major questions which will be presented for each area.

3140  Modern British History (3)
   This course investigates some of the major themes in Victorian social and cultural history. It will use the analytical categories of gender, race, and class to explore social relationships and cultural developments from the Industrial Revolution to the First World War.

3150  Imperial Russia (3)
   Survey of Russian history from the 9th through the 19th century with an emphasis upon the transformation of state and society during the 1700s and 1800s.

3160  Soviet Union (3)
   Analysis of the political, economic, social, and cultural problems and policies which contributed to the death of Imperial Russia, the birth of the Soviet Union, and the collapse of communism in 1991.

3170  Revolutionary France: 1770-1871 (3)
   Political, social, cultural, and diplomatic history of France from the origins of the French Revolution to the establishment of the third Republic.

3180  Republican France: 1871-Present (3)
   Political, social, cultural, and diplomatic history of France from the establishment of the third Republic to the present.

3190  Modern Germany (3)
   History of the emergence of modern Germany from the era of the French Revolution through unification, two world wars, division and Cold War, and eventually reunification.

3200  Age of Imperialism (3)
   Modern Europe from the French and Industrial Revolutions to the First World War. Examines how modern Europe is shaped by the interaction of these two revolutions. Examines rise of modern politics and ideologies, social problems, European expansion, and the road to war.

3210  Age of Total War (3) Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   Examines the First and Second World Wars as one fundamental total conflict of the 20th century. Demonstrates modern war as an engine of social, political, economic, and cultural change. Close examination of the rise of fascism and communism.

3220  Post-war Europe: 1945-1991 (3)
   Examines the diplomatic, political, social, and cultural history of Europe from the end of World War II to the collapse of the Soviet Union.

3300  History of Mexico (3)
   Examines Mexican history from pre-conquest societies through the present, paying special attention to the following topics: colonial legacies, economic development, the Mexican Revolution (1910), U.S.-Mexican relations, the construction of racial and ethnic identities, and cultural traditions.

3390  Ancient Near East (3) Cross listed as MID E 3539.
   History of the rise of civilization in ancient Mesopotamia and Egypt. The development of society, religion and culture will be covered from Prehistory down through the rise of the Persian Empire.

3400  The Middle East: Modern, 1798-1914 (3) Cross listed as MID E 3540.
   Meets with HIST 5400 and MID E 5540. Surveys the political and socio-economic history of the region from the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt until the outbreak of the First World War.

3410  The Middle East: Early 20th Cent., 1914-1948 (3) Cross listed as MID E 3541.
   Meets with HIST 5410 and MID E 5541. Surveys the political and socio-economic history of the region from the outbreak of the First World War until the end of the Palestine Mandate.

3420  The Middle East: Contemporary, 1945-Present (3) Cross listed as MID E 3542.
   Meets with HIST 5420 and MID E 5542. Surveys the internal politics and international relations of the Middle East since World War II.

3500  Pre-modern China (3)
   Covers the political, social, economic, and cultural history of China from earliest times to the 15th century.

3510  Modern China (3)
   A survey of modern Chinese history, from the 15th century to the present.

3520  Pre-modern Japan (3)
   A survey of Japanese state and society from its early origins to the mid-19th century.

3530  Modern Japan (3)
   A survey of Japan's political and cultural history from the mid-19th century to the present.

3540  Vietnam: Culture, Civilization, and History (3)
   A general overview of the culture, religion, and history of Vietnam: its relation with China, the other Indochinese countries, French colonization, the wars for independence, and contemporary Vietnam under communism will also be discussed.

3550  India: Culture and Religion (3)
   Surveys the history and culture of India from the beginning of the archeological record (ca.2000 B.C.) through the decline of the Mughal Empire (ca.1700 A.D.). The major forcus is on religions--Hinduism, Jainism, Buddhism, and Islam; classical literature--Vedas and the Epics; art and architecture; traditional society; and the growth of empires.

3560  Modern India (3)
   The history of India since 1600. Major themes in social, political, and cultural history from the time of the Mughal Empire to the rise and fall of the British Empire. Emphasis on Gandhi and nationalism, and the emergence of India and Pakistan as independent nations in the 20th century.

3570  Premodern Korea (3)
   Surveys the political, social, economic, and cultural history of Korea from the Three Kingdoms period (50 BCE) to the mid-19th century.

3570  Premodern Korea (3)
   Surveys the political, social, economic, and cultural history of Korea from the Three Kingdoms period (50 BCE) to the mid-19th century.

3580  Modern Korea (3)
   Survey the political, social, economic, and cultural history of Korea since the 19th century.

3700  Colonial America (3)
   Considers the major topics and themes in early American history, from the earliest English Colonies until the Seven Years' War.

3710  The American Revolution (3) Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   Examines the origins, progress, and effects of the American Revolution, with a focus on the central political and social themes of the period.

3720  The New Nation: 1789-1848 (3)
   Examines the history of the United States from the establishment of the new government under the Constitution through the end of the Mexican War.

3730  Civil War and Reconstruction (3)
   Examines the history of the United States during the Civil War and Reconstruction era.

3740  Emergence of Modern America (3)
   A survey of U.S. history from the Gilded Age in the late 19th century through the Progressive Era, WWI, the 1920s, the Great Depression and the New Deal, down to WWII.

3750  Recent America (3)
   A survey of U.S. history from the Second World War to the present, encompassing postwar America, the Cold War, McCarthyism, Vietnam, the civil rights revolution, and American politics from Truman to Clinton.

3910  Special Studies (1 to 3)
   Topical/thematic course. Variable content.

4005  The History, Archaeology, and Culture of the Biblical World (3) Cross listed as MID E 4500.
   Provides an historical overview of the archaeology of ancient Israel from the Neolithic Period to the Roman Period.

4010  Roman Republic (3)
   Topics covering Roman historical development from prehistory down to the assassination of Caesar.

4020  Roman Empire (3)
   Topics covering Roman historical development from fall of the Republic to the collapse of the western provinces of the Roman Empire.

4030  Age of Attila the Hun (3)
   This course examines pre- and post-migratory barbarian tribes and their impact on early medieval Europe. Meets with HIST 6030.

4040  Christianity in the Ancient World (3)
   A history of the early Christian church in its relations to society from the beginnings to the end of the Roman world.

4050  Christianity in the Medieval World (3)
   Meets with HIST 6050. A history of the medieval Christian church from the end of the Roman world to the end of the Middle Ages.

4060  Medieval Saints and Holy People in Western Europe (3)
   Meets with HIST 6080. This course focuses on the medieval cult of the saints.

4070  European Thought (3)
   In-depth analysis of thought in selected European cultural eras.

4080  Nature and Culture (3)
   Thought about nature and its relation to culture in selected periods of European history.

4090  Perspectives on World Health (3)
   Medical and health issues in the history of selected world cultures and nations.

4100  Law in the British Isles (3)
   History of the multiple legal systems in the British Isles since 1660.

4105  Christian Traditions in Practice (3)
   Examines the changing nature of Christian ritual and behavioral practices from the first century C.E. to present day.

4110  Christianity in Early Modern Europe, 1300-1600 (3)
   The changing spiritual and ecclesiastic framework of early modern European society will provide the framework for the examination of Catholic doctrine in this 4000 level course.

4120  Christianity in the Modern World (3)
   Surveys the major trends in Christian history since 1800.

4130  Early Medieval Social and Culture (3)
   The intellectual, social, and cultural aspects of the formation of Europe to about 1050 A.D.: Christianity and Classical Culture; late Roman, Germanic, and Celtic societies; Christendom and the conversion of the north. Meets with HIST 6130.

4140  Late Medieval Social and Culture (3)
   The intellectual, social, and cultural aspects of the various European societies from about 1050 A.D. to about 1300 A.D.: Peasants, towns, religion, art and architecture, universities. Meets with HIST 6140.

4200  Topics in World History (3) Cross listed as UGS 4200. Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   Focuses on key topics in world history such as migration, nationalism, and revolutions. Themes depend on instructors.

4205  Migration and Diaspora in World History (3)
   Focuses on migrations and diasporas in the Pacific Rim in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Meets with HIST 6205.

4210  Communism and Nationalism in Eastern Europe (3)
   History of the formation of East European revolutionary movements, the creation of post-imperial successor states and the collapse of Communist rule.

4250  Topics in European Social and Cultural History (3)
   Content varies.

4270  European Travel and Exploration, 1300-1700 (3)
   This 4000 level course will use travel to explore some of the central themes running through recent scholarship on early modern European history. These themes include those of spirituality and the missionary experience, economic expansion, changing intellectual traditions and cultural interaction and exchange.

4280  Sex and Gender in Early Modern Europe, 1300-1700 (3) Cross listed as WM ST 4280.
   This 4000 level course will examine early modern European society through the filter of gender. Students taking this course will be expected to examine such issues as the exercise of political power, status and gender, sexuality, urban and rural economic roles, gender and spirituality, mobility and education.

4290  Colonies and Cultures (3) Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   Meets with HIST 6290. Examines patterns of cross-cultural influence among Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans in a variety of colonial settings throughout the early Americas.

4300  Topics in Latin American History (3) Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   Concerns a specific topic in Latin American history. Content will vary each semester.

4310  Gender and Power in Latin America (3)
   Explores the question of the interplay between gender, power, and the creation of identities in Latin America. Examines how gender relations are socially constructed, maintained, and challenged. Examines the economic and cultural phenomenon which define women's roles in the region. Also considers the relationship between the status of women and their means of fighting for social justice, including instigating change in the status of women.

4320  America at War (3)
   Deals with war in American history and the evolution of the American military as a major institution. Time frame and topics vary.

4340  Sport in American History (3)
   A survey of sport as a social and cultural institution from the folk games of the colonial era to the commercialized spectator sports of the 20th century. The class examines the institution of sport as well as how sport has both reflected and affected larger ethnic, economic, racial, and gender issues in American society.

4370  History of American Social Movements (3) Fulfills Diversity.
   Analyses the history of American social movements to understand how they are founded, who joins, and the variables in success of social movement activism.

4380  Environmental History of the United States (3)
   Takes up major themes in human interactions with the North American/U.S. environment from the colonial period to the present. Major topics include: changing subsistence systems; political and religious interpretations of nature; the cultural subjectivity of scientific understandings of nature, and the rise of environmental movements.

4390  Major Issues in American History (3) Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   A problems approach to U.S. history considering issues like the right of revolution, the proper locus of power in American society, the problem of prejudice, and the problem of war.

4420  The Crusades (3) Cross listed as MID E 4542. Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   Meets with HIST 6420 and MID E 6542. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem and its role in Middle Eastern society and economy, 1100-1300 CE.

4430  The Middle East: Nation-States (3) Cross listed as MID E 4543.
   Meets with HIST 6430 and MID E 6543. In-depth study of the recent history of individually selected Middle East countries. Examples: Egypt, Turkey, Iran, Algeria, and Lebanon.

4490  Major Issues in Middle Eastern History (3) Cross listed as MID E 4549.
   Meets with HIST 6490 and MID E 6549. Selected regional topics of contemporary political/economic interest. Examples: Palestine mandate, Arab/Israeli conflict, oil in the Middle East.

4500  The Urban Social History of the Arab Middle East: ca. 1750-1939 (3) Cross listed as MID E 4550.
   Meets with HIST 6500 and MID E 6550. Surveys various aspects of socio-economic and political life in the major cities of the Arab Middle East, with special (but not exclusive) reference to Aleppo, Damascus, and Cairo. Topics will include sources for urban social history and the kinds of use that can be made of them; urban institutions; family histories; the growth of extra-urban land-holding; demographic and social change.

4510  Asian Social History (3)
   A seminar on Asian social history. Topics will vary depending on the instructor.

4520  American Wars/Asian Revolutions (3)
   American policy in the Pacific from Pearl Harbor to the Korean War, the Chinese Civil War, and Vietnam.

4530  Women in East Asia (3)
   A seminar examining the history of women, gender relations, and ideas about gender in East Asia.

4540  Chicana/o History Since 1849 (3) Cross listed as ETHNC 4540. Fulfills Diversity.
   Examines the historical experiences in the United States of people of Mexican background from the late 19th century to present day.

4550  Korean Communities of Diaspora (3)
   Explores Korean diasporic communities from the late 19th century to the present, analyzing political economies and cultural politics to see how diasporic identities have been influenced by changing circumstances.

4570  Constitutional History of the United States (3)
   Emphasis is placed on the origins of the Constitution, as well as the Marshall, laissez-faire, New Deal, and Warren eras. A modified Socratic method is used.

4600  Women in American History to 1870 (3) Cross listed as WM ST 4600. Fulfills Diversity.
   Broad overview of white, African-American, Native American, and Hispanic women in colonial, early Republican, and Victorian periods of American history. Women's work and family life in the New World, struggles of slave women, experience of women workers in Lowell textile mills, 19th-century cult of domesticity, legacy of westward expansion for Hispanic, Native American, and white women, and origins of first American women's rights movement.

4610  Women in American History Since 1870 (3) Cross listed as WM ST 4610. Fulfills Diversity.
   Struggle for women's entrance into colleges and professions; lives of Black, Native American, Hispanic, and immigrant women; women's suffrage movement; 1920s revolt against Victorian passionlessness; transformation of women's wage-work; domestic life of women in 1950s, and rebirth of modern feminism in 1970s.

4620  Topics on Women in History (3) Cross listed as WM ST 4620.
   Variable content course.

4630  History of Sexuality in America (3) Cross listed as WM ST 4630.
   Examines how Americans understand sexuality, sexual identity and their role in culture and politics, starting from early European ideas, shifting to those of native Americans, then examining changing formulations in the 19th and 20th centuries.

4640  America in Global Perspective (3)
   Course places America in a broad comparative and global perspective by focusing on themes that cut across national boundaries such as slavery and industrialization.

4650  The U.S. West Since 1848 (3) Fulfills Humanities Integration.
   Themes in the history of the American West since 1848.

4660  History of Utah (3)
   A study of selected themes or problems in Utah's historical development. A chronological outline of important aspects of Utah history will be provided through assignment of a basic text.

4670  History of Native American Peoples (3) Cross listed as ETHNC 4670. Fulfills Diversity.
   U.S. Native American policy from 1871 to present: Dawes General Allotment Act of 1887, forced acculturation, Citizenship Act, Meriam report, Indian Reorganization Act, and termination, along with Native American claims and American-Indian Policy Review Commission and their impact on future policies.

4690  African American History: 1619-1890 (3) Cross listed as ETHNC 4690. Fulfills Diversity.
   Addresses the African background of contemporary African Americans and analyzes the emergence of African American culture. Also describes the evolution of slavery and the dilemma slavery posed to the American Revolution generation. Other subjects include Blacks in slavery, the role of Blacks in the quest for freedom, the growth of pre-Civil War northern Black communities, the Civil War and Reconstruction Era.

4700  African American History Since 1890 (3) Cross listed as ETHNC 4700. Fulfills Diversity.
   Examines the emergence of segregation, the alternative strategies advanced by Ida B. Wells, Booker T. Washington, and W.E.B. DuBois, the 20th-century Great Migration, and the subsequent urban political/sociocultural movements of the 1910s and 19'30s, World War II, the rise of militancy as manifested in Black Power, the state of inter- and intra-race relations since the 1970s.

4701  The Darwinian Revolution (3)
   Considers Darwin's thought and 'Darwinism' with a focus on Britain and the United States.

4710  The Concept of Race in America (3) Fulfills Diversity.
   Considers the concept of race from the angle of intellectual history.

4722  American Intellectual History from the Revolution to World War I (3)
   Considers major topics in American intellectual history from the Enlightenment to socialism and progressivism on the eve of WWI.

4730  Society and Culture in the United States: 1780-1860 (3)
   A topical survey of American cultural and social history between the Revolution and the Civil War. Topics include the coming of market society, slavery, changes in family life, evolving understandings of democracy and republicanism, and the rise of popular religion, literature, and amusements.

4740  Economic History of the United States (3)
   Emphasis will be placed on economic growth, rising inequality, gender conflicts, the impact of war, growing debt, and economic crisis -- all in the context of the international community.

4760  U.S. Foreign Relations: Twentieth Century (3)
   Major American foreign policies, including involvement in wars from 1914 to 1995. Discussion of role of the presidency, congress, public opinion, and the economy.

4770  Warfare in the Modern World (3)
   Focuses on war and war-making institutions over the past 600 years in a European and non-European context. (Time-frame varies)

4780  The History of American Politics (3)
   Examines the conduct of politics in the United States from the 18th century to the present, with emphasis on the emergence and development of party systems, electoral behavior, and the relationship of parties to democratic government.

4790  American Religions (3)
   Meets with HIST 6790.

4860  Immigration and American History (3) Fulfills Diversity.

4920  Directed Reading (1 to 3)

4990  Senior Seminar (3) Fulfills Upper-division Communication/Writing.
   Required for history majors and teaching majors and minors. Topics will vary according to instructor.

4999  Honors Thesis/Project (3) Fulfills Upper-division Communication/Writing.
   Restricted to students in the Honors Program working on their Honors degree.

5010  Special Studies: Greek History (3)
   Graduate studies course to be used in conjunction with HIST 3010 and History 3020.

5030  Oral History (3)

5040  Archives and Historical Manuscripts (3)

5050  Medieval Spain (3) Cross listed as MID E 5505.
   Meets with HIST 3050 and MID E 3505. Graduate students held to higher standards and/or additional work. May be used for the Middle East major when taught by Middle East faculty.

5070  Biography and History (3)
   Examines the peculiar problems and rewards of biography and its relationship to history. A major research paper on a biographical topic is required.

5080  Archaeology as History (3)
   Teaches history students how to analyze and interpret the archaeological record for historical interpretation.

5100  Internship in Public History (3)

5110  Archeological Field School (3) Cross listed as MID E 5511.
   Students participate in the Upper Tigris Archeological Research Project (UTARP) in SE Turkey to gain hands-on training in archeological field methods.

5340  Teaching History (3)
   Takes a practical approach to teaching history and social studies at the secondary level. Emphasis is not on education theory, but utilizes successful experiences of practicing teachers in the Salt Lake Valley. The primary goal is to introduce prospective teachers to a variety of specific, concrete teaching methods and techniques.

5400  The Middle East: Modern, 1798-1914 (3) Cross listed as MID E 5540.
   Meets with HIST 3400 and MID E 3540. Graduate students held to higher standards and/or additional work. Surveys the political and socio-economic history of the region from the Napoleonic invasion of Egypt until the outbreak of the First World War.

5410  The Middle East: Early 20th Cent., 1914-1948 (3) Cross listed as MID E 5541.
   Meets with HIST 3410 and MID E 3541. Graduate students held to higher standards and/or additional work. Surveys the political and socio-economic history of the region from the outbreak of the First World War until the end of the Palestine Mandate.

5420  The Middle East: Contemporary, 1945-Present (3) Cross listed as MID E 5542.
   Meets with HIST 3420 and MID E 3542. Graduate students held to higher standards and/or additional work. Surveys the internal politics and international relations of the Middle East since World War II.

5900  Independent Research Study (1 to 3)

5910  Special Studies (1 to 3)
   Graduate courses.

6010  Special Studies: Roman History (3)
   Graduate studies course to be used in conjunction with any one of the upper-division undergraduate course offerings in ancient history. Supplementary readings, discussion, and extended paper required.

6030  Age of Attila the Hun (3)
   Meets with HIST 4030.

6040  Christianity in the Ancient World (3)
   Meets with HIST 4040.

6050  Christianity in the Medieval World (3)
   Meets with HIST 4050.

6080  Medieval Saints and Holy People in Western Europe (3)
   Meets with HIST 4060.

6130  Early Medieval Social and Cultural History (3)
   Meets with HIST 4130.

6140  Late Medieval Social and Cultural History (3)
   Meets with HIST 4140.

6200  Topics in World History (3)
   Meets with HIST 4200. Focuses on key topics in world history such as migration, nationalism, and revolutions. Themes depend on instructors.

6205  Migration and Diaspora in World History (3)
   Meets with HIST 4205. Focuses on migrations an diasporas in the Pacific Rim in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries.

6290  Colonies and Cultures (3)
   Meets with HIST 4290. This course examines patterns of cross-cultural influence among Native Americans, Europeans, and Africans in a variety of colonial settings throughout the early Americas.

6420  The Crusades (3) Cross listed as MID E 6542.
   Meets with HIST 4420 and MID E 4542. Additional work required of graduate students. Latin Kingdom of Jerusalem and its role in Middle Eastern society and economy, 1100-1300 CE.

6430  The Middle East: Nation-States (3) Cross listed as MID E 6543.
   Meets with HIST 4430. In-depth study of the recent history of individually selected Middle East countries. Examples: Egypt, Turkey, Iran, Algeria, and Lebanon.

6490  Major Issues in Middle Eastern History (3) Cross listed as MID E 6549.
   Meets with HIST 4490 and MID E 4549. Additional work required of graduate students. Islamic movements, Arab-Israeli conflict, Iranian Revolution, or other 20th century issues.

6500  The Urban Social History of the Arab Middle East: ca. 1750-1939 (3) Cross listed as MID E 6550.
   Meets with HIST 4500 and MID E 4550. Additional work required of graduate students. Surveys various aspects of socio-economic and political life in the major cities of the Arab Middle East, with special (but not exclusive) reference to Aleppo, Damascus, and Cairo. Topics will include sources for urban social history and the kinds of use that can be made of them; urban institutions; family histories; the growth of extra-urban land-holding; demographic and social change. A general familiarity with the history of the area in the 18th-20th centuries will be assumed.

6700  Proseminar: U.S. History to 1877 (3)
   The first of a two-semester sequence offering a broad introduction to the graduate study of American history.

6710  Proseminar: U.S. History Since 1877 (3)
   The second half of a two-semester sequence offering a broad introduction to the graduate study of American history.

6790  American Religions (3)
   Meets with HIST 4790.

6880  Special Studies in Latin American History (3)
   A graduate-level readings course in Latin American history. Topics and requirements to be arranged with instructor.

6900  Special Studies in European History (3)
   Content varies depending on instructor.

6910  Special Studies in American History (3)
   Content varies depending on instructor.

6920  Special Studies in Middle Eastern History (3) Cross listed as MID E 6592.
   Content varies depending on instructor.

6930  Special Studies in Asian History (3)
   Content varies depending on instructor.

6940  Directed Reading (1 to 5) Prerequisite: Graduate standing required.

6970  Thesis Research: M.A. (3 to 10) Prerequisite: Graduate standing required.

6980  Faculty Consultation (3) Prerequisite: Graduate standing required.

7610  Colloquium in the History of American Politics (3)

7620  Colloquium in the History of the American West (3)

7630  Colloquium in American Women's History (3)
   Women as historical subjects; gender as category of historical analysis. Develops skills in critical thinking and historical judgment; introduces students to professional networks, associations, and research tools. Social construction of gender in colonial New England, 19th-century 'cult of domesticity,'' extent of 20th-century tranformation of Victorian womanhood, and complexities of class, race, and culture in writing women's history.

7640  Colloquium in Early America (3)
   A graduate readings course in the colonial and revolutionary periods of American history.

7650  Colloquium in American Social History (3)

7660  Colloquium in U.S. Foreign Relations (3)
   Readings and discussions of major American foreign policies and their interpretations. Paper to analyze a particular topic and its various interpretations.

7670  Colloquium in Environmental History (3)

7680  Colloquium in American Religious History (3)

7700  Colloquium in European History (3)

7740  Colloquium in Middle Eastern History (3) Cross listed as MID E 7574.
   Graduate readings and discussions of Middle Eastern research topics.

7750  Colloquium in Latin American History (3)
   A graduate-level readings course in Latin American history. Offered on various topics.

7780  Historiography of the Middle East (3) Cross listed as MID E 7578.

7790  World History:Texts & Contexts (3)
   Historiographical survey of major episodes and themes in modern world history. The course serves as a foundation for graduate students interested in teaching at the pre-collegiate or collegiate level.

7800  Historical Methods (3)

7810  Seminar in Asian History (3)

7820  Seminar in Medieval History (3)

7830  Seminar in Early Modern Europe: (3)

7840  Seminar in Modern Europe (3)

7850  Seminar in U.S. Colonial and Early National History (3)

7860  Seminar in Nineteenth- and Twentieth-Century America (3)

7870  Seminar in the American West (3)

7880  Seminar in Latin American History (3)
   A graduate-level research seminar in Latin American history. Offered on various topics.

7890  Seminar in the Middle East (3) Cross listed as MID E 7589.
   Graduate discussions and research paper on classical or modern topics.

7900  Seminar in Ancient History (3)
   This seminar is a variable content course concentrating on different problems and periods in Greek or Roman history.

7970  Thesis Research: Ph.D. (3 to 9) Prerequisite: Graduate standing required.

7980  Faculty Consultation (3) Prerequisite: Graduate standing required.

7990  Continuing Registration (0) Prerequisite: Graduate standing required.