HNRS 201HH – Honors Humanities/Soc Sci Symposium
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 1; Max: Description: Requires students to meet once a week to discuss a recent art/cultural event (plays, concerts, Humanities/Social Science lectures, etc.,) or interview area artists/humanists/arts administrators. Carries elective, but not General Education, departmental, or school credit. Offered fall and spring semester. May be taken twice for credit.
HIST 313 – The American Civil Rights Movement
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: This course examines the various historical developments that arose during the “long civil rights movement” from the 1930s to the present. Students will investigate the shifting historical dynamics that African Americans confronted as they experienced, challenged, and […]
HIST 316 – South Carolina History
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Survey of the history of the state from its founding to the present with emphasis on political, social, and economic developments and the changing attitudes prevalent among its citizenry. One 100-level history course or permission of department […]
HIST 318 – The Historical Focus
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: In-depth study of one historical subject emphasizing interpretations, bibliographies, and historiography and utilizing the historical method. One 200-level history course or permission of department is prerequisite to all history courses above the 299 level. May be taken […]
HIST 319 – The Vietnam War
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: A study of the Vietnam War from its origins to its outcome, focusing predominantly on U.S. role in the conflict but including as well the war’s international dimensions and its impact on the American home front. One […]
HIST 321 – Family & Gender in World History
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: A general survey of family and gender in comparative perspective that addresses family, gender and demographic systems as they vary and change through time and space. The course addresses family, demography and gender roles as they evolved […]
HIST 210 – Introduction to Archaeology
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: An introduction to theory and methods in archaeological research, data collection, and analysis. Students will learn the strategies employed in the investigation of archaeological remains as well as issues of explanation, interpretation, and public engagement. Students will also receive an introduction into historical archaeology.
HIST 299 – The Historian’s Craft
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Explores the evolution of historic inquiry and the methods that historians use to investigate the past. Introduces students to the way historians collect and evaluate historical sources, interpret evidence, and formulate historical questions. Additionally, students will master […]
HIST 302 – Native American History
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: This course approaches Native American experience from a sympathetic yet unromantic cultural perspective. We begin with the premise that Native Americans were active agents in producing their history both before and after the European invasion of North […]
HIST 303 – US: Colonial/Revolution 1587-1789
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Take 3 credits; From Department HIST; From Level 100. (Required, Previous). Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: Study of the settlement of North America with particular, but not exclusive, emphasis on the social, political, economic, and intellectual development of the English colonies. The stresses that led to the American Revolution are emphasized along with […]
HIST 101 – United States History to 1877
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: General survey of the United States from the era of discovery until 1877, emphasizing major political, economic, social, and intellectual developments.
HIST 102 – United States History Since 1877
Prerequisites/Corequisites: Credit Hours: Min: 3; Max: Description: General survey of the United States from 1877 to the present, emphasizing major political, economic, social, and intellectual developments.