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Biola University
HIST 109 - United States History Since 1865 Credits 3 A survey of U.S. history from Reconstruction, to the gilded age and progressive era, to the world wars, the cold war, and the present age. Major Supreme Court cases will be covered as will social and ethnic issues. Note(s): Approved for General Education US History credit. Grade Mode: A. Credits 1-2 Topics on the influence of Christianity in shaping the American mind. A discussion class is required along with this course. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 207 - World Civilizations I Credits 3 Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 115 - Perspectives on American History Highlights in the development of World civilization with an overview of Western, Asian, African and Latin American civilizations to 1500. Examination of comparative cultural contributions made in the arts, sciences, government and religions. Includes regional geographic studies. Note(s): Approved for General Education World History credit. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 208 - World Civilizations II Credits 3 Highlights in the development of World civilization with an overview of Western, Asian, African and Latin American civilizations since 1500. Examination of comparative cultural contributions made in the arts, sciences, government and religions. Includes regional geographic studies. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours lecture, one hour discussion. Note(s): Approved for General Education World History credit. Grade Mode: A.
HIST 305 - English History Credits 3 Survey of British history from the Anglo-Saxon period to contemporary times; emphasis on social, intellectual, religious and political
developments. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 306 - Studies in British History
Credits 3 Period and thematic studies in British history to include: Tudor-Stuart England, Victorian England, Empire and Commonwealth, Religious History of England, British Politics and the English Middle Class. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 307 - The Colonial Period, American Revolution, 1607– 1800 Credits 3 Settlement and growth of the Anglo-American civilization; the American Revolution; growth of political, economic, social and religious institutions to 1800. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 308 - American Democracy, Civil War and Reconstruction, 1800– 1877 Credits 3 Nationalism and the growth of sectionalism reform movements; Manifest Destiny; disruption of American democracy, Civil War and political reconstruction to 1877. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 310 - Social and Intellectual History of the United States Credits 3 Social impact of westward expansion, immigration, industrialization, urbanization and cultural pluralism combined with major intellectual ideas instrumental in the shaping of American society. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 312 - History of Latin America Credits 3 Major indigenous civilizations; conquest by Spain and Portugal; colonial institutions and culture; wars of independence, political, economic and social developments to the present, including the role of the United States in the region. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 313 - Medieval Europe Credits 3 Medieval Europe from the fall of Rome through the 14th century; emphasis on the church, theological development, political institutions, society, literature and economics of the period. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 318 - Studies in Modern Europe Credits 1-3 Thematic and period studies in 16th through 20th century Europe including: Age of Revolutions, Age of Ideologies, Enlightenment, Industrialization, Holocaust, and Global Interdependence. Note(s): May be taken multiple times for credit with different focus. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 320 - The American Presidency Credits 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. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level.
Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 215 - Perspectives on World Civilizations
Credits 1-2
Introduction to historical interpretation with reference to Christian understandings of history. Note(s): For clarification contact the Department of History and Political Science. Grade Mode: A. Credits 3 Required course for history majors. Introduces students to the discipline of history, to reading historical primary and secondary sources, to the steps of a quality research project, and to writing a research paper. Books on the methodology will be used, and one longer book on topics chosen by the instructor. Note(s): Should be taken in the sophomore year or as close to that as possible for transfer students. . . Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 290 - Research Methods in History Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 300 - The Black American Experience Credits 3 An historical examination of the black's experience beginning with the African kingdoms, slave trade, slavery in the New World, emancipation during the Civil War, and the search and struggle for equality, to the present. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 304 - Ancient Near East Credits 3 A study of the culture of the Ancient Near East with emphasis on history, literature, religion and the modes of thought. Attention is given to cultural preparation for the biblical faith. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level.
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