210 THEMES IN AMERICAN HISTORY (2) Sections offered each semester in such areas as: Puritan Influence on America, The American West, The Immigration Experience, Response to Industrialization , The City in Contemporary U.S.A., Ethnic Minority Groups, Women in American History, U.S. and Global Interdependence. May be repeated with different content. 301 ANCIENT MEDITERRANEAN WORLD (3) Ancient empires of East Mediterranean world from dawn of history to defeat of Persians by Greeks; emphasis on ancient civilization including religion , art, and literature. 302 ANCIENT AEGEAN WORLD (3) History of Aegean world from pre-Greek period to defeat of Greeks by Romans ; emphasis on classical Greek civilization including religion , art, and literature. 303 ROMAN HISTORY (3) Roman history from its beginning to the fall of the Empire; Rome's part in the preparation of the Mediterranean world for the spread of Christianity; Rome' s contributions to Western civilization. Alternate years, offered 1978-79. 305, 306 ENGLISH HISTORY (3, 3) English history from the Anglo-Saxon period to the present. First semester: formation of British society to 1688. Second semester: Britain in the modern world. Emphasis on political, social and cultural institutions and their influence upon the United States. Alternate years, offered 1977-78. 307 THE UNITED STATES FROM COLONY TO NATION, 1607-1800 (3) Settlement and growth of the Anglo-American civilization; the American Revolution; development of the U.S. Constitution; growth of political , economic, social and religious institutions to 1800. 308 NINETEENTH CENTURY UNITED STATES TO RECONSTRUCTION (3) Nationalism and the growth of sectionalism; reform movements; Manifest Destiny; disruption of American democracy, Civil War, and political reconstruction to 1877. 310 SOCIAL AND INTELLECTUAL HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES (3) Social impact of westward expansion , immigration, industrialization , urbanization and cultural pluralism combined with major intellectual ideas instrumental in the shaping of American society. Prerequisite: 200. Alternate years, offered 1978-79. 311 COLONIAL LATIN AMERICA (3) Pre-Columbian cultures; conquest by Spain and Portugal and the European background of these countries; development of the socio-economic, cultural, and governmental institutions in colonial life; the background of revolution and the wars of
315, 316 EUROPE IN THE SEVENTEENTH AND EIGHTEENTH CENTURIES (3, 3) First semester European culture, institutions, potties in the seventeenth century (1610-1715). Second semester: European culture, institutions, and politics from the death of Louis XIV to the collapse of the Napoleonic Empire (1715-1815). Alternate years, offered 1978-79. 319 THE CHURCH IN THE AMERICAN EXPERIENCE (3) A religious history of the United States from the colonial to the contemporary period, emphasizing the church's effect on and its response to Puritanism, the westward movement, social and intellectual ferment , industrialization, immigration, urbanization and war. Alternate years , offered 1977-78. 320 THE AMERICAN PRESIDENCY (3) Historical development of the office of the presidency; formal and informal powers of the president in executive legislative, judicial, military, diplomatic, and political areas. 321 GREAT ASIAN CIVILIZATIONS (3) Survey of the lndo-Aryan, Chinese, and Japanese civilizations from ancient times to the present, stressing the religio-philosophical developments and their impact upon culture. 327 HISTORIOGRAPHY (3) The nature and discipline of history; major problems of historial interpretation. Introduction to research and synthesis. 330 GERMAN CIVILIZATION AND CULTURE (3) Typical aspects of German civilization and the significant historical events and major contributions of the German people. Readings in records of historical, literary, and cultural importance. 332 STUDIES IN ASIAN CIVILIZATIONS (3) In-depth study of specific regions of Asia. One or more sections offered every year in such areas as Emergent China, Emergent Japan , Emergent India, and Emergent Southeast Asia and the undergraduate colloquia on topics of relevance dealing with Asia in the modern world. 360 ECONOMIC HISTORY OF THE UNITED STATES (3) Key developments chronologically in agriculture, commerce, communications, industry, finance, and transportation; perspective in business administration and problem solving.
401 THE RISE OF MODERN AMERICA, 1865-1920 (3) Post-Civil War economic growth , immigration,
trans-Mississippi settlement, industrialization , urbanization; America' s rise to world power, Progressive Era and World War I. 402 THE UNITED STATES SINCE 1920 (3) Shaping of American social, economic, political , religious, and intellectual life and foreign policy in the era of the Twenties, New Deal, World War II , Cold War; emphasis on America' s new role in a world of global interdependence. 404 CALIFORNIA HISTORY (3) . Exploration and colonization; the Mexican period; the coming of the Americans; statehood; the social, economic, and political developments as a part of the United States. 405 PROBLEMS IN AMERICAN DIPLOMACY (3) Growth and development of American foreign relations from the Revolution to the present. Analysis of the conduct of foreign relations, its objectives and limitations.
independence. Alternate years, offered 1977-78. 312 REPUBLICAN LATIN AMERICA (3)
Latin American Republics from 1826 to present; historical and representative government; socio-economic and cultural changes; the role of the United States foreign policy in this era. Alternate years, offered 1977-78. 313 MEDIEVAL HISTORY (3) Europe from the fall of Rome through the fourteenth century emphasizing medieval institutions, feudalism , church and manor, the rise of towns and intellectual developments undermining feudalism. 314 RENAISSANCE AND REFORMATION (3) Europe from the late-fourteenth to early ·seventeenth century. Stress on changes inaugurated by the Renaissance and Reformation; rise of nation-states and foundations of modern European society.
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