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3363 Studies in Nineteenth Century Europe (3-0) Prerequisites:
Six hours of lower-level history or permission of instructor.
Study of European civilization from the French Revolution to
the opening of the 20th century. Impact of the Industrial
Revolution on European life, the growth of liberalism and
socialism, and the emergence of modern mass society and
consciousness. Requirement option for major and minor in
History, and for History 8-12, and Social Studies teaching
fields. (Fall odd years)
3364 Studies in Twentieth Century Europe (3-0) Prerequisites:
Six hours of lower-level history or permission of instructor.
Study of Europe from the outbreak of World War I to the
present, emphasizing the aftermath of World War I, the
crises of the Depression years, World War II, the Cold War,
and the post-Cold War era. Requirement option for major
and minor in History, and for History 8-12, and Social
Studies teaching fields. (Spring even years)
Public History
3340 Public History Introduction to the field of public history and
the application of history and historical methods in a variety
of settings including museums, historic sites, archives,
communities, and historical societies. Requirement for
certification in Public History; may not be used to fulfill
History major or minor, or History/Social Studies teaching
field requirements. (Fall)
4340 Public History Practicum Prerequisite: HIST 3340.
Application of the skills and methods of the public historian in
a practical setting. Requirement for certification in Public
History; may not be used to fulfill History major or minor, or
History/Social Studies teaching field requirements. (Spring)
OTHER ADVANCED HISTORY
3377 Historiography and Methods (3-0) This course is an
introduction to the discipline of history and a survey of
research methodology as employed by historians. Unlike
other undergraduate courses in history, it is not a study of
the past; instead, it is a study of the philosophy of history,
investigative techniques, and the mechanics of historical
research. The course will also provide an introduction to
American historiography, namely the systematic study of
major historians and their work. Also, this course will provide
a research practicum during which students will be able to
employ the material they are surveying as part of a project,
the topics of which will be of their choice within the limits of
the course. Required for BA in History. and for History 8-12,
and Social Studies teaching fields. (Fall, Spring)
4380 Senior Research Seminar. Prerequisite: HIST 3377, or
permission of the instructor. This course involves research
on a specialized historical topic culminating in a seminar
paper. Students will demonstrate breadth of knowledge and
skills mastered since their introduction in other history
courses. Subject of seminar paper to be determined by the
student, in consultation with the instructor. Required for a
BA in History, and for History 8-12, and Social Studies
teaching fields. This is the capstone course for History.
(Fall)
4X95 Independent Studies. Prerequisites: Six hours of lower-level
history or permission of instructor. A study program
arranged between an advanced student and an instructor to
provide intensive study in a particular area of interest. The
course includes a definition of goals appropriate for the
advanced student, ways of attaining those goals, a schedule
for frequent consultation, and means of measuring progress.
Requirement option for major and minor in History, and for
History 8-12, and Social Studies teaching fields. (by
arrangement)4X96* Honors Tutorial. Prerequisites: 15 hours in history and
admission to departmental honors program. Designed for
the honors student in history; includes reading in a particular
topic, historical and historiographical analysis, and research.
Required for Honors Program. Requirement option for major
and minor in History, and for History 8-12, and Social
Studies teaching fields. (by arrangement)
4X97* Senior Thesis. Prerequisites: 18 hours in history, admission
to departmental honors program, and approval of research
project by department and Honors Committee. Designed for
the candidate for departmental honors and as a capstone
course for the student majoring in history. An independent
research project on a topic approved by the history faculty;
findings reported in writing and orally to the faculty of the
department. Successful completion required for graduation
with honors in history. Required for Honors Program.
Requirement option for major and minor in History, and for
History 8-12, and Social Studies teaching fields. (by
arrangement)
*Honors Courses94
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