AP/HIST 3768 3.00 Sages and Statecraft in East Asia

This course analyzes how Confucianism developed from antiquity to about 1800 and how it helped shape government policy and interstate relations during key periods of Chinese, Japanese and Korean history.Course credit exclusions: None. Prior TO FALL 2009: Course credit exclusion: AS/HIST 3768 3.00.

AP/HIST 3766 3.00 Korea Since World War II

This course surveys Korean history between the 1940s and the 1990s, emphasizing the social and economic developments that coincided with the Korean War, the rise of militarism in the North and the South, and the emergence of civil society.Course credit exclusions: None. Prior TO FALL 2009: Course credit exclusion: AS/HIST 3766 3.00.

AP/HIST 3736 6.00 Indigenous Struggles in Latin America

Introduces students to the history of the indigenous peoples of Latin America from the Iberian conquests in the sixteenth century to recent times.

AP/HIST 3701 6.00 Spain's Global Empire, 1500-1900

Few states in world history have had the global impact of the Spanish crown, which in the 1500s established control over large parts of the Americas and Southeast Asia. This course seeks to explain how this vast assemblage functioned and held together until the 1800s. In particular, we will examine how diverse non-European peoples responded […]

AP/HIST 3700 6.00 Atlantic Encounters: Brazil, the Caribbean and Western Africa before 1900

Relations between Brazil, the Caribbean and Western Africa are studied from circa 1500 to the late 19th century, with an emphasis on the nature of the European Empires in Western Africa, Brazil, and the Caribbean, the impact of colonial rule and neo-colonialism, and the varied responses of indigenous societies to both developments.

AP/HIST 3618 3.00 United States Since 1945

This course examines the conflicts and contradictions of American politics, culture, and society since the end of World War II. Through popular culture, journalism and political sources, we explore how social movements like civil rights, feminism, and the religious right changed the United States and probe the relationship between America's global military and economic power […]

AP/HIST 3520 3.00 History of Quebec since 1867

This course analyses the development of Quebec since Confederation. It looks at the cultural, economic, ideological, political, and social factors that have shaped Quebec society since 1867.Course credit exclusions: None.

AP/HIST 3460 6.00: The Shaping of Modern Ireland: 1600 to the Present

Examines the major political, social, cultural and economic developments in Ireland since the seventeenth century. Topics include the Ulster plantation, the Act of Union, Catholic Emancipation, the Great Famine, Irish nationalism, the Irish landscape, emigration and the Irish diaspora, the 1916 rebellion, the Anglo-Irish War and the histories of southern and northern Ireland since partition.Course […]

AP/HIST 3365 3.00: European Fascism: 1890-1945

This course examines the varieties of European fascism that emerge after 1890, the intellectual and cultural origins of fascist ideology and the nature of fascist movements and regimes in inter-war Europe. Course credit exclusions: None. Prior TO FALL 2009: Course credit exclusion: AS/HIST 3365 3.00.

AP/HIST 3131 6.00 Rome and Empire: War to Pax Romana

Topics considered include the nature of Roman imperialism, the mechanism of Roman conquest, the emergence of a system of provincial administration and the social, economic and cultural impact of conquest on Roman and provincial societies.