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History

HIS 1101 United States History I

Development of the people of the United States in political, social, economic, and cultural areas from pre-Columbian America through Reconstruction.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 1102 United States History II

Development of the people of the United States in political, social, economic and cultural areas from Reconstruction to the present.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 1105 African-American History

This comprehensive history survey course will delve into the distinctive journey of individuals of African descent in the United States. It will encompass various subjects, including enslavement, the abolitionist movement, Reconstruction, the emergence of and reaction to segregation laws, the Harlem Renaissance, and the struggles for human and democratic rights.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 1111 Western Civilization I

Major trends in the development of Western culture, emphasizing political, economic, social and cultural achievements, from prehistory to the seventeenth century.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 1112 Western Civilization II

Major trends in the development of Western culture, emphasizing political, economic, social and cultural achievements from the seventeenth century to the present.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 1122 Global Civilization II

Comparative approach of major civilizations and to major global developments since 1500 AD / CE including social, political, religious, economic, and environmental trends. Provides general knowledge which will lead students to be more astute global citizens.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 2215 Survey of African History

A comprehensive exploration of Africa's people, cultures, and states spanning from ancient times to the present day. This course will navigate through the continent, acknowledging its rich diversity. Key topics covered will encompass Africa's role as the cradle of humanity, the legacy of ancient empires, the historical enslavement of its population, cultural developments, the era of colonization, and the subsequent post-colonial period.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 2216 Survey of Latin American History

A survey of Latin American history and culture from pre-colonial times to the present, tracing colonial influences, 20th century revolutions, dictatorships and democratic alternatives and the evolution of global economics, U.S. and Organization of American States policies.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 2217 Survey of East Asian History

Survey of eastern Asia from earliest times to the present, including economic, political, religious and colonial influences on modern nations of Asia, with special emphasis on twentieth- and twenty-first- century issues and problems.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 2218 History of Ohio

A survey of the political, social, economic and cultural development of the peoples of Ohio, from prehistoric times to the present. Ohio's role in the growth of the United States.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 2219 Survey of the Middle East

A survey of the Middle East, beginning with an overview of early history and the rise of Islam, and then concentrating on historical developments since the 19th century, tracing the development of Zionism, Arab, Turkish, Kurdish and Iranian nationalisms, the involvement of the superpowers and the U.N. and the resulting crises.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 2220 History of the Holocaust

Explores the 20th Century Holocaust as perpetrated by Nazi Germany. The course addresses the background, goals, progress, and historical context of the Nazi Holocaust.
3 Credit Hours

HIS 2297 Special Topics

Varied content offering of special interest to the discipline but not covered within existing courses; may be scheduled in a classroom/seminar setting or in non-traditional format.
0.5 - 9 Credit Hours

HIS 6297 Non-Credit History Special Topics

This non-credit course explores various history topics.
0 Credit Hours