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HIST 103 - US History: The 20th Century and Beyond
HIST 103 - US History: The 20th Century and Beyond 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 US History: The 20th Century and Beyond surveys the political, social, economic, cultural and ideological characteristics of modern America beginning c. 1900. Students are introduced …
HIST 121 - World History: The Distant Past
HIST 121 - World History: The Distant Past 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 In this course students examine the remote past to understand the roots of contemporary social institutions. The development of complex societies in Africa, Eurasia, the Americas and the …
HIST 122 - World History: The Recent Past
HIST 122 - World History: The Recent Past 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 In this course, students examine the recent past to understand the roots of contemporary phenomena such as the nation-state, international law, social movements, and global networks of trade …
HIST 142 - Food History
HIST 142 - Food History 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 In this course, students will study the historical relationship between human beings and the food they consume, as well as the social institutions that have evolved around the production and consumption of …
HIST 150 - History of American Health Care
HIST 150 - History of American Health Care 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 A historical, conceptual survey of the origins and development of American health care from colonial America to the contemporary health care issues of the United States. Course Offered …
HIST 160 - History of American Diversity
HIST 160 - History of American Diversity 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 This course places the themes of race, ethnicity, gender, class and religion in a historical context from pre-Columbian America through colonial and revolutionary North America and into the …
HIST 170/RS 170 - Religion in American History
HIST 170/RS 170 - Religion in American History 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 This course examines the origins, beliefs, practices and cultural significance of religious traditions and movements in American history, including but not limited to Native American …
HIST 176/ADC 176 - Philadelphia History: Architecture and Planning
HIST 176/ADC 176 - Philadelphia History: Architecture and Planning 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 Students in this course will study Philadelphia's physical and social development from William Penn's initial founding through the 21st Century. The course will focus …
HIST 180 - Women and History
HIST 180 - Women and History 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 The role of women in a multi-cultural context studied historically. Special emphasis on women's cultural and social roles in diverse societies in different …
HIST 220 - African American History to 1877
HIST 220 - African American History to 1877 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 Making use of primary texts, this course surveys the social, cultural and political history of African Americans from enslavement through the Civil War and the post-war period, …
HIST 221 - African American History After 1865
HIST 221 - African American History After 1865 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 This course surveys the cultural, social and political history of African Americans after the Civil War. Especially through close reading of primary texts, the course examines the …
HIST 297H - Intellectual History: Ancient and Medieval (Honors)
HIST 297H - Intellectual History: Ancient and Medieval (Honors) 3-0-3 Credit Hours: 3 Ancient and medieval intellectual history with special attention to its relationship to other disciplines in the humanities and social sciences, and with an emphasis on …