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IUPUI HISTORY COURSES

HIST-A 207 – INTRODUCTION TO NATIVE AMERICAN HISTORY

• Jennifer Guiliano• Mo 3:00PM – 5:40PM• 27835

• Intro to Native studies• Provides a broad understanding

of Native American History• Explores colonialism and

American history

L-R: Chief Joseph (1840-1904 / Nez Perce) - Chief Sitting Bull (1831-1890 / Hunkpapa Lakota Sioux) - Chief Geronimo (1829-1909 / Chiricahua Apache) - Chief Red Cloud (1822-1909 / Oglala Lakota Sioux).

HIST-A 313 – ORIGINS OF MODERN AMERICA, 1865 - 1917

• Robert Barrows• MoWe 1:30PM – 2:45PM• 30531

• Explores the effects of large-scale industrialization

• Provides a study of the social, economic and political ways of late 19th and early 20th century Americans

Ladies walking in the park in the early 1900’s.

HIST-A 315 – SINCE WORLD WAR II

• Raymond Haberski• We 3:00PM – 5:40PM• 30533

George Baker displays The Leader-Post headline declaring “Victory,” May 7, 1945.

• Covers political and economic transformations of America.

• Explores the Cold war and issues of contemporary America.

HIST-A 348 – CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION

• John Kaufman-McKivigan• MoWe 12:00PM – 1:15PM• 30532

The Storming of Ft Wagner, Kurz and Allison, 1890.

• Covers the politics, military and social aspects of the Civil War

• Exploration of the Pre-War, Post-War, and Reconstruction eras

HIST-A 421 – TOPICS IN UNITED STATES HISTORY

• Jeffrey Duvall• TuTh 1:30PM – 2:45PM• 26479• “Wonderbread & Wasps:

Class in US”

• Covers the influence of social class on American culture

• Focuses upon the idea of the middle class and its place in America

A 1956 ad for Wonder Bread from a North Carolina State Fair premium list.

HIST-A 421 – THE WITCHES OF SALEM

• Anita Morgan• MoWe 10:30AM – 11:45AM• 27041

Examination of a Witch, Thompkins H. Matteson, 1853.

Title page of Cases of Conscience, Increase Mather, 1693.

HIST-B 310 – BRITAIN SINCE 1688

• Thomas Mason• MoWe 1:30PM – 2:45PM• 26261

Cheapside in the mid 18th century.

• The “Glorious Revolution” when William and Mary established constitutional monarchy.

• Explores industrialism, imperialism, and WWII.

HIST-B 352 – WESTERN EUROPE IN THE HIGH AND LATER MIDDLE AGES

• Eric Saak• TuTh 12:00PM – 1:15PM• 30536• “The Age of Chivalry”

• Explores the topic of Crusades.• Covers the development of

enduring institutions, such as churches, towns, and universities.

Knight of Love, Manesse Codex, c. 1300.

HIST-B 421 – HISTORY OF EDUCATION TO 1850

• Erik Lindseth• TuTh 10:30AM – 11:45AM• 27049

Village School, Albert Anker, 1896.

• Examines the origins of education in the west.

• Looks at the main trends from medieval scriptoriums to early childhood education.

HIST-C 388 – ROMAN HISTORY

• Martha Payne• MoWe 10:30AM – 11:45AM• 29914

Roman sarcophagus, detail.

• Covers the creation, organization, and government of the Roman Republic and Empire.

• Explores literature, the growth of Christianity, and the rule of Constantine.

• Includes a “Reacting to the Past” game

HIST-F – 342 – LATIN AMERICA: EVOLUTION AND REVOLUTION SINCE INDEPENDENCE

• Michael Snodgrass• TuTh 1:30PM – 2:45PM• 30537

Fidel Castro and Che Guevara

• Nationalism and the struggle for independence.

• Explores the efforts to attain social justice in the twentieth century, with emphasis on common problems.

HIST-G 451 – THE FAR EAST

• Xin Zhang• TuTh 12:00PM – 1:15PM• 30539• “Traditional Asia”

• Offers a brief survey of the early civilizations of Asia.

• Covers regions including China, Japan, Vietnam, Korea, and India.

• Asia as a “sphere of Confucianism”

Buddhist Temple in the Mountains, Li Cheng, 11th century.

HIST-H 217 – THE NATURE OF HISTORY

• Kevin Robbins• TuTh 1:30PM – 2:45PM• 22119

Historia, Nikoloas Gysis, c. 1892

• Presents an examination of what history is as well as types of historical interpretation.

• Discusses common problems of historians and the uses of history.

HIST-H 300 – HISTORY, ENVIRONMENT, AND GLOBAL ANTHROPOCENE

• Jason Kelly• MoWe 3:00PM – 4:15PM• 31232

The Anthropocene · Planetary Boundaries.

• Examines Anthropocene (period where human activity leaves permanent effects on the environment).

• Involves a community-based project on changes in environment here in Indianapolis.

HIST-H 373 – HISTORY OF SCIENCE AND TECHNOLOGY I

• Eric Saak• TuTh 1:30PM – 2:45PM• 31541

• Covers the development of pure and applied science from prehistory to the Scientific Revolution.

• Special emphasis is placed on transportation, communication, military and medical technology, physics, biology, and astronomy.

Organ Gun, Bellifortis, 15th century.

HIST-H 412 – HISTORIC PRESERVATION

• Philip Scarpino• Tu 6:00PM – 8:40PM• 30540

• Introduction to the history, theory, and legal and ethical bases for preservation of the built environment.

• Attention given to architecture and methodology.

Demolition of the former Penn Station concourse, Public Domain photo, 1911.

HIST-H 418 – HISTORY OF INTERNATIONAL HUMANITARIAN ASSISTANCE

• William Schneider• Mo 6:00PM – 8:40PM• 26582

A soldier gives a young Pakistani girl a drink of water as they are airlifted from Muzaffarabad to Islamabad, Public Domain photo, 2005.

• Covers the history of international humanitarian assistance during the 19th and 20th centuries

• Explores the background history of many organizations still in existence, such as the Red Cross, United Nations agencies and NGOs.

HIST-J 495 – PROSEMINAR FOR HISTORY MAJORS

• Marianne Wokeck• We 3:00PM – 5:40PM• 22125

• Examines immigration, ethnicity, and identity.

• Course utilizes extensive reading and writing.

Philosophia et septem artes liberales, Herrad of Landsberg, 12th century.