History
Curriculum
| Course Number | Course Title | Credits |
|---|---|---|
| HIST 115 | Bad Blood: The "Truth" About Modern East Asia | 4 Credits |
| HIST 119 | Pop!: The History of Asian Pop Culture in America | 4 Credits |
| HIST 121 | Aztecs, Incas, and Mayas: From Indigenous Empires to Conquered Peoples | 4 Credits |
| HIST 130 | Introduction to Archaeology | 4 Credits |
| HIST 141 | Europe from the Black Death to the French Revolution | 4 Credits |
| HIST 142 | Topics in European History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 142A | Becoming Modern Europe | 4 Credits |
| HIST 142B | Europe Since 1750 | 4 Credits |
| HIST 152B | Liberty, Empire, & Faith in US History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 152C | The American Dream: Reality or Illusion | 4 Credits |
| HIST 152D | The American Century | 4 Credits |
| HIST 153 | Growing Up in US History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 165 | History Readings Group | 1 Credit |
| HIST 170R | HISTORY IN CORK | 3-6 Credits |
| HIST 180 | Sex, Race, and Medicine | 4 Credits |
| HIST 201A | Debating the French Revolution | 2 Credits |
| HIST 220 | Sword and Scroll: Violence and Cultural Exchange in Antiquity | 4 Credits |
| HIST 270OA | Introduction to the Main Global Patterns and Developments in History | 3 Credits |
| HIST 270R | HISTORY IN CORK | 3-6 Credits |
| HIST 271 | Individual Learning Project | 1-4 Credits |
| HIST 277A | Sport and Society in Recent US History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 277B | Protest, Riot, and Rebellion in US History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 277C | Fascism Past and Present | 4 Credits |
| HIST 277D | Revolution and Repression in Modern Latin America | 4 Credits |
| HIST 278A | Confusingly Confucian: Creating East Asia to 1600 | 4 Credits |
| HIST 279B | Sex, Murder, and Empire: Britain | 4 Credits |
| HIST 279C | Profits, Paintings & Power in Renaissance Italy | 4 Credits |
| HIST 279D | The American Revolution | 4 Credits |
| HIST 279E | Global Health, Culture, and Inequality | 4 Credits |
| HIST 295 | History Colloquium | 4 Credits |
| HIST 295A | Debating the French Revolution | 4 Credits |
| HIST 295B | History in Popular Culture | 4 Credits |
| HIST 295C | Struggle for Freedom | 4 Credits |
| HIST 295D | Germany from the Weimar Republic to the Third Reich | 4 Credits |
| HIST 295E | Inventing the Conquest of Mexico | 4 Credits |
| HIST 295F | Badass Samurai and Beautiful Geisha: When Myth and History Collide | 4 Credits |
| HIST 295G | Avengers of the New World: The Haitian Revolution | 4 Credits |
| HIST 301 | Race and Law in US History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 305 | Medicine, Empire and Global Health | 4 Credits |
| HIST 314 | Missionary Positions: Christianity in East Asia | 4 Credits |
| HIST 317 | China: Global Domination | 4 Credits |
| HIST 319 | Japanese History Through Horror: Monsters and Modernity | 4 Credits |
| HIST 321 | Mexico from Aztecs to Independence | 4 Credits |
| HIST 322 | Mexico from Independence to Today | 4 Credits |
| HIST 323 | Religion in Latin America | 4 Credits |
| HIST 323A | Religion in Modern Latin America | 4 Credits |
| HIST 323B | Cross and Sword: Religion in Early Latin America | 4 Credits |
| HIST 328 | Missionaries and Empire | 4 Credits |
| HIST 329 | Guns, Gold and Slaves: Africa and the British Empire | 4 Credits |
| HIST 330 | Parties and Wars: Greece in the Classical Period | 4 Credits |
| HIST 333 | Gender and Society in Western Europe | 4 Credits |
| HIST 337 | The Age of Reformation | 4 Credits |
| HIST 344 | Modern Germany | 4 Credits |
| HIST 349 | Russia: Power, Resistance, Revolution | 4 Credits |
| HIST 350 | Sex and Power in Early America | 4 Credits |
| HIST 353 | Civil War and Reconstruction in American Culture | 4 Credits |
| HIST 355 | Slavery in the Atlantic World | 4 Credits |
| HIST 357 | United States from World War I to 1960 | 4 Credits |
| HIST 358 | United States since 1960 | 4 Credits |
| HIST 360 | U.S. Environmental History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 368 | The United States and the World | 4 Credits |
| HIST 369 | Gender in U.S. History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 370GA | History of Greece in the Classical World Abroad | 4 Credits |
| HIST 370GB | Aegean & Ancient Greek Art & Archaeology | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370GC | Aegean Prehistory: The Rise & Fall of the Bronze Age Cultures | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370GD | Biography of an Empire: The Surprising Life of “Byzantium” (324-1453) | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370GE | Life & Death in Ancient Greece & Everything in Between: an Intro to Athenian Society | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370GF | Sports, Games and Spectacles in the Graeco-Roman World | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370GG | To the Strongest: The Ancient Near East from the Death of Alexander to the Coming of Rome | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370GH | The Worlds of Medieval Greece: Tracing Byzantine, Islamicate, Slavic, Jewish, and Frankish Heritage | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370IA | History of Rome in the Classical World | 4 Credits |
| HIST 370IB | History of Rome from its Origins to Charlemagne | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370IC | History of Modern Rome | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370ID | SOCIAL HIST ITALIAN MAFIA (HE) | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370JA | Japanese Culture and Life Abroad | 4 Credits |
| HIST 370LA | Modern British History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 370OA | Key Processes in the Making of Western History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 370OB | Twentieth Century History: A Global Perspective | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370PA | Early Modern & Modern Spanish History: From Isabella & Ferdinand to the Euro (1450 – present) | 3 Credits |
| HIST 370R | HISTORY IN CORK | 3-6 Credits |
| HIST 370SA | World War II and Central Europe | 3 Credits |
| HIST 371 | Individual Learning Project | 1-4 Credits |
| HIST 377A | Roman Empire | 4 Credits |
| HIST 377B | World War 2, Memory, and Justice | 4 Credits |
| HIST 378B | 20th Century World Environmental History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 379A | 100 Years of Korean Dreams: The Aspirations of the 20th and 21st Century Peninsula | 4 Credits |
| HIST 395 | Historiography | 4 Credits |
| HIST 395A | Historiography: Interpreting the American Revolution | 4 Credits |
| HIST 395B | Historiography: History, Memory, and the Politics of Remembering | 4 Credits |
| HIST 395C | Historiography: The American West | 4 Credits |
| HIST 395E | Historiography: Idols & Images in Colonial Mexico | 4 Credits |
| HIST 395F | Historiography: War Games: Remembering and Revising the Pacific War | 4 Credits |
| HIST 395G | Historiography: From Women’s History to Gender History | 4 Credits |
| HIST 397 | Internship | 1-8 Credits |
| HIST 399 | Senior Thesis | 4 Credits |
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