Upcoming Courses

Spring 2027

Categories below refer to the geographical distribution requirements for the history major. Students must take courses in four of the eight areas. These may be at the 100, 200, or 300 level. 

The geographical areas are as follows: North America (HINA), Latin America/Caribbean (HILA), Africa (HIAF), Europe (HIEU), Middle East (HIME), Asia (HIAS), Pre-1800 (HIPR), United States (HIUS) and Comparative/Transnational/Global (HICT). 

HIST 199-01: Conflict in Modern Latin America | Cameron (AIHS, HIAL, HILA)

HIST 199-02: How to End an Empire | Traugh (AIHS, FSHT, HINA, HIUS)

HIST 203-01/02: Slavery & Freedom in Early America | Seeley (AIHS, FSHT, HINA, HIUS)

HIST 204: The Civil War & Reconstruction (AIHS, FSHT, HINA)

HIST 210-01/02: African American History | McCommons (AIHS, FSHT, HINA, AMER, HIUS, PEIC)

HIST 220-01/02: Reagan's America | Yellin (IFPE, AIHS)

HIST 221: Classical Greece | Stevenson (AIHS, IFPE)

HIST 232-01/02: British Business History | Bischof (AIHS, HIEU, PEIC)

HIST 237: Witches, Heretics, & Unbelievers: Orthodoxy & Heterodoxy in Western Europe, 1500-1800 Watts (AIHS, IFPC, retroactive)

HIST 239: The French Revolution: Political Debates & Social Conflicts, 1787-1799 | Watts (AIHS, HIEU, HIPR)

HIST 245: Stalin's Terror | Brandenberger (AIHS, retroactive)

HIST 252: Modern China | Loo (AIHS, IFWC, retroactive)

HIST 261-01/02: Modern Latin American History | Cameron (AIHS, HILA, AMER, GSHC, GSLA)

HIST 273: The Great War in the Middle East | Yanikdağ (AIHS, HIME, HICT, PEIC, GSCP, GSME, HIAL)

HIST 290: Britain & the World | Bischof (AIHS, IFCW, HIEU)

HIST 292: How People Became the Problem | Traugh (AIHS, IFQD, HICT)

HIST 297-01: European Nationalism, 1848-1950 | McDonnell (AIHS, FSHT, HIEU, GSSE)

HIST 297-02: Global Far Right Politics | McDonnell (AIHS, FSHT, HIEU, GSSE)

HIST 298: Japanese Colonialism | Loo (AIHS, FSHT, HIAS, GSSE, HIAL)

HIST 306: American Identities | Yellin 

HIST 370: Contending Visions of the Middle East | Yanikdağ  (HIME, HICT)

HIST 398: Historiography | Sackley  (HICT)

HIST 400: The Long Nineteenth Century | Broomall (AIHS, HINA)