HISTORY 1010 3 credits
World Civilization I
The history of humankind to 1715, with emphasis upon the interaction among the peoples of Africa, Asia and Europe. GE: HP. F, S, Su

HISTORY 1020 3 credits
World Civilization II
The history of humankind since 1715, with emphasis upon the interaction among the people of the modern world. GE: HP, IE. F, S, Su

HISTORY 1330 3 credits
History of the United States, 1492-1877
A general survey of American history based on major social, political and economic developments from colonial times through the Civil War and Reconstruction. GE: HP. F, S

HISTORY 1430 3 credits
History of the United States Since 1877
Continuation of a general survey of American history based on major social, political and economic developments from Reconstruction to the present. GE: HP. F, S, Su

HISTORY 3010 3 credits
Race, Gender, & US Labor History
(Cross offered under ETHNSTDY 3010)
Social, cultural, and economic history of American working people from the colonial period to the present. P: HISTORY 1330 or HISTORY 1430, or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, E

HISTORY 3070 3 credits
Latin American History
The development of Hispanic and Portuguese America from the pre-contact native civilizations to present. P: HISTORY 1020 or HISTORY 1430 or consent of instructor or department chair. GE: HP, IE

HISTORY 3080 3 credits
American Military History
A survey of American military history with emphasis on the development of military policy and civil-military relations. P: HISTORY 1330 or HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3120 3 credits
American Colonial History
The American Colonies, British policies and the Revolution. P: HISTORY 1330 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3130 3 credits
New Nation
Major trends and developments in the new nation: framing the constitution, establishment of a new government, development and expansion, the Jacksonian era, 1783-1848. P: HISTORY 1330 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3140 3 credits
Civil War and Reconstruction
The origins, manifestations and results of sectional controversy in the mid-19th century. P: HISTORY 1330 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3150 3 credits
Gilded Age and Progressive Era
The transformation of the United States from an agrarian nation to an urban, industrial society, 1877-1917. P: HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3230 3 credits
West in American History
The frontier and the west from 1763 to 1920. P: HISTORY 1330 or HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3240 3 credits
African-American History 1619 to Present
(Cross offered under ETHNSTDY 3240)
The historical experience of African-Americans since 1619. P: HISTORY 1330 or HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, E

HISTORY 3320 2 credits
History of Wisconsin
Development of the state of Wisconsin from colonial times to the present. P: HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP (second course only)

HISTORY 3400 3 credits
The Vietnam War
A survey of the thirty year duration (1945-1975) of US intervention in Southeast Asia which led to the Vietnam War. Emphasis is placed on the domestic and geopolitical sources of Vietnam's struggle for independence, US anticommunist policies, US military strategy, and opposition to the war. P: HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3430 3 credits
Twentieth Century America
Social, political, economic and diplomatic developments in the United States during this century. P: HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3450 3 credits
U.S. Foreign Relations
An introduction to the origin and evolution of political, economic, and cultural relations between the United States and the rest of the world. P: HISTORY 1330 or HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3480 3 credits
The United States Since 1945 History 3480 provides the student with a detailed examination of the US after World War II, leading up to the present time. The course is structured around, though not limited to, these recurring subjects: the US as a world power and its overseas commitments, including war; the stratification of US society along racial, gender and class lines, and the sustained efforts of so many Americans to secure equality; the partisanship of US politics; the links between class, capitalism, and culture. P: HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3520 3 credits
American Women's History
(Cross offered under WOMSTD 3520)
Surveys the changing patterns of domestic and family life, work, education and public participation of American women from the Colonial period to the present. P: HISTORY 1330 or HISTORY 1430 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, G

HISTORY 3610 3 credits
History of England to 1714
The major political, economic and social development in Britain from earliest times to the Glorious Revolution. P: HISTORY 1010 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3620 3 credits
History of England Since 1714
A continuation of HISTORY 3610, but may be elected as an independent unit. P: HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3640 3 credits
Imperialism in Africa and Asia
European political and economic imperialism in Africa and Asia from the 15th century to the present. P: HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, IE

HISTORY 3700 3 credits
Women in European Civilization
(Cross offered under WOMSTD 3700)
Covers actions of, and attitudes toward, women in ancient Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, the Reformation, the Enlightenment, the French Revolution, the 19th century, and the two modern wars. Analyzes women in context of family life, work life, education, and social movements. P: HISTORY 1010 or HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, G

HISTORY 3710 3 credits
Ancient Civilizations
The history of ancient civilizations including artistic, cultural, economic, intellectual, political, religious and social development. P: HISTORY 1010 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3730 3 credits
Medieval Europe
Rise of national monarchies, the church, feudalism and manorialism, and the Crusades are among the highlights in this treatment of Europe from the fall of the Western Roman Empire to the Renaissance. P: HISTORY 1010 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3740 3 credits
Renaissance and the Reformation
Europe in the transition period from medieval to modern civilization. Special emphasis on the history of ideas, culture and religion. P: HISTORY 1010 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3830 3 credits
French Revolution and Napoleon 1789-1815
Background, development and results of the French Revolution and Age of Napoleon. Coverage includes the European scene in the late 18th century and the impact on the contemporary world. P: HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3850 3 credits
Twentieth Century Europe
The origin and development of the main trends, factors and problems of today's world, with discussion of contemporary issues. P: HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3860 3 credits
History of Western Science
Covers developments in science in ancient Greece and Rome, the Middle Ages, the period of the Scientific Revolution (including Copernicus, Galileo, and Newton), Darwinism, quantum physics, and Einstein's theories. P: HISTORY 1010 or HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP. S

HISTORY 3880 3 credits
Modern European Thought and Culture
An examination of the evolution of European intellectual culture from the rise of modernity in the Scientific Revolution through the Enlightenment, Romanticism, Realism, Existentialism, and Modernism to the (purported) end of modernity in Post-Modernism. Related movements such as conservatism, socialism, nationalism, feminism, and fascism will also be covered. This course conceives of thought and culture very broadly and is primarily concerned with the social, political, and economic context of Europe's intellectual development. P: HISTORY 1010 or HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP

HISTORY 3920 3 credits
Modern Middle East
The history of the Middle East in the 20th century. P: HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, IE

HISTORY 3930 3 credits
East Asia
An analysis of East Asian civilizations from their origins to the present and their relations with the rest of the world. P: HISTORY 1010 or HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, IE

HISTORY 3950 3 credits
Modern Japan
(cross offered under POLISCI 3340)
Social, cultural, and political history of Modern Japan from the 17th Century to the present. P: HISTORY 1020 or consent of the department chair. GE: HP, IE

HISTORY 3970 3 credits
Modern China
(cross offered under POLISCI 3350)
Social, cultural, and political history of Modern China from the 19th century to the present. P:HISTORY 1020 or consent of instructor. GE: HP, IE

HISTORY 4110 3 credits
Russia Under the Romanovs
A survey of Russia's political, social, economic, and cultural development from 1613 until 1917. The course begins with the election of Michael Romanov as Tsar and follows Russia's rise under Peter the Great and Catherine the Great to be a major European power. It then examines the contradiction between Russia's progressive intellectual culture and reactionary political regime and concludes with the collapse of the autocracy amid palace intrigue, world war, and social revolution. The course is concerned equally with the Romanov rulers, Russia's intellectual elite, and the lives of ordinary people. P: HISTORY 1010 or HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, IE

HISTORY 4120 3 credits
Modern Russia
A social, political, and cultural history of Russia from the collapse of Imperial Russia in World War I to the rise of the Russian Federation from 1991 to the present. The course will focus on the Soviet Era as a period of Russian history - examining how the Soviet experiment addressed traditional Russian dilemmas, why it failed, and the imprint it has left on the new Russia. P: HISTORY 1020 or consent of the instructor or the department chair. GE: HP, IE

HISTORY 4230 1-3 credits
Issues in History
Selected topics and issues of contemporary interest from U.S. and world history. The specific topic will be chosen by the instructor and announced when the course is scheduled. May be repeated for credit.

HISTORY 4660 1-8 credits
Cooperative Field Experience in History
Enhancement of the educational experience through placement of a student with a cooperating agency, business or institution. The nature of the assignment, type of experience, number of credits and evaluation procedure to be stipulated in a statement of agreement (learning contract) between the student and the department.

HISTORY 4720 1-3 credits
Individual Research in History
Particularly useful for history majors who intend to do graduate work.