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HIST 433 - History of Christianity in Africa Credits 3 A study of the major developments in the history of Christianity on the continent of Africa from the first century to the present. Emphasis will be on the role of missionaries and African agents in the emergence and growth of both mission and indigenous African churches and how Africans have engaged the gospel and adapted it to their social, religious, economic and political contexts. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 441 - History of the Middle East and Islam I Credits 3 Political, social and cultural history of the Middle East with an emphasis on Islamic civilization to 1453. Special emphasis on relationships of Muslim and non-Muslim peoples under Islamic rule. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 442 - History of the Middle East and Islam II Credits 3 Political, social and cultural history of the Middle East with an emphasis on Islamic civilization from 1453. Special emphasis on the development of the Middle Eastern state system following the First World War. Special emphasis on the Arab-Israeli conflict. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 443 - Special Topics on Middle Eastern History Credits 3 Topics on Middle Eastern history including individual reading in historical literature. Note(s): May be taken multiple times for credit with a different topic. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 445 - Africa: History, Peoples and Culture Credits 3 African society and culture from antiquity to the present. Emphasis on regional diversity, with particular focus on the effects of Islamization, African diaspora, colonialism, Christianization, modernization and nationhood. Special emphasis on contemporary religious movements. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 447 - Topics in African History Credits 3 An in-depth study of a significant topic, period, or region in African history. These may include but are not limited to African religious history; African economic history; ancient African civilizations; trans-Atlantic slave trade; European colonialism; armed conflicts in Africa; pre-colonial Africa, gender issues in Africa, and postcolonial Africa. Note(s): May be taken multiple times for credit with different content. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 453 - The Islamic City Credits 3 History of urbanization in the Islamic world. Uniqueness of Islamic cities in world history. Multidisciplinary approach to urban history and urban studies. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 454 - Arab-Israeli Conflict Credits 3 Focusing on Jerusalem, students will study the diplomatic and political history of the conflict between the Palestinians and Israelis. Emphasis on Christian Zionism, political Islam, and international relations. Depending on the students in the class, position papers will be used either in simulated negotiations or panel discussions. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level.
HIST 455 - History of Israel and Zionism Credits 3 Focusing on Jerusalem, students will study the diplomatic and political history of the conflict between the Palestinians and Israelis. Emphasis on Christian Zionism, political Islam, and international relations. Depending on the students in the class, position papers will be used either in simulated negotiations or panel discussions. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 456 - Muslim, Jewish and Christian Relations Credits 3 History of Muslim, Jewish and Christian relations. Multidisciplinary approach. Questions of church and state, morality, Scripture. Grade Mode: A. Credits 3 Significant religious traditions offered with different focus and content, such as: Asian Religious Traditions, the Evangelical Tradition. Note(s): May be taken multiple times with different content. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 462 - History of the Expansion of Christianity Credits 3 Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 460 - Seminar in Religious Traditions The background, original development and spread of the Christian religion; emphasis on the modern era, especially contemporary growth dynamics and church structure in Africa, Asia and Latin America. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 465 - Integration Seminar Credits 3 Issues in the contemporary world addressed from an interdisciplinary social science and Biblical perspective. Grade Mode: A. Prerequisites: Senior standing. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 470 - Studies in History Credits 1-3 Topics in history including individual reading in historical literature. Note(s): May be taken multiple times with different content. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 480 - Research Seminar Credits 3 Special studies in history for majors utilizing the techniques of problem- solving, research and formal writing. Non-majors may undertake special study in specific geographical areas; Latin America, Europe, Asia, United States, Near East and Africa. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level. HIST 488 - Internship Credits 1-6 Designed for "public history" experience such as historical preservation, archival research, work in museums, etc., as well as other work-related experience that fits into the student's planned career track. Proposal describing objectives, collateral reading and anticipated benefits to be approved by faculty advisor and Career Services during semester prior to registration. Note(s): Credits to be counted toward elective credit beyond the 30 credits required for History and Social Science majors. May be taken for a total of 6 credits. Grade Mode: A. Restrictions: Must be Undergraduate Level.
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