HIST-2100 Ohio History for Educators–Fa 2 hours A survey of the history of the State of Ohio from pre-Colonial background to the present. Examines the settlement of Ohio by various Native American tribes, the early exploration and settlement by European migration and the state’s place in national development from the 19th through 21st centuries. HIST-2620 Church and State–Fa 3 hours A historical overview of the relationship between the Christian church and government, ranging from the formation of the church to the modern age, including both European and American Developments. The course also exposes students to the most recent controversies regarding the state, religious liberty, and freedom of conscience. Prerequisite: GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture. HIST-3000 Introduction to Historiography–Fa 3 hours Introduction to the history of historical writing, methods of research, and the philosophy of history. Required of history majors. Should be taken in the junior year. HIST-3030 3 hours History of Christianity: Pre-Reformation–Sp Survey of ancient and medieval Church history with emphasis given to doctrinal and institutional developments. (even years) HIST-3040 3 hours History and Politics of the British Isles and Canada–Sp This course examines three countries: the United Kingdom, the Republic of Ireland, and Canada. After an extensive topical history along with a discussion of major prime ministers who served in the 19th and 20th centuries, this course also investigates contemporary issues including foreign policy, recent political debates, secessionist problems in Scotland and Quebec, membership in the European Union, and the ongoing structural changes to government. Crosslisted as GEO, INTL, and POLS. (odd years) HIST-3050 Renaissance and Reformation Europe–Fa 3 hours A survey of the period spanning the fourteenth through the seventeenth centuries, focusing on the origins, rise, nature, and waning of the Renaissance, especially humanism, and the origins, development, and influence of the Protestant Reformations and the Roman Catholic Counter-Reformation. A special emphasis will be placed on the continuities and discontinuities between the two movements. Crosslisted with BTHT. (even years) HIST-3080 History of Russia and Eastern Europe–Fa 3 hours This course will cover not only Soviet history but also major events of Russian history up to the Bolshevik Revolution. Soviet and Eastern European history will be studied in detail, with attention given to the development of non-Russian peoples in the empire. The political, economic, social, and foreign policy aspects of Soviet Eastern European history will all be covered, emphasizing Perestroika and the Soviet collapse. Crosslisted as GEO, HIST, INTL, or POLS. (even years) HIST-3110 Early American History–Sp 3 hours Analysis of the development of American civilization from colonization to 1820. Political, religious, social, economic, and cultural institutions will be examined. Prerequisite: HIST-1110 United States History or permission of instructor. HIST-3120 3 hours History of Recent and Contemporary America–Fa Intensive study of the domestic and foreign policies of the United States since 1945. Particular emphasis is given to American society in the 1950’s, the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, the cultural revolution of the 1960’s, American involvement in Vietnam, the Welfare State, Watergate, and the Reagan Revolution. HIST-3130 Civil War and Reconstruction–Fa 3 hours Study of the sectional crisis, the military and nonmilitary aspects of the Civil War, and the social and political phases of Reconstruction. Prerequisite: HIST-1110, 1120 United States History.Alternates with HIST-3400 History of American Foreign Policy. (odd years) (Fee: $150) HIST-3200 History and Politics of Latin America–Fa 3 hours Analysis of the major historical, political, geographical, social, and diplomatic developments that have shaped contemporary Latin America. May be credited to geography, history, international studies, or political science. Crosslisted as GEO, HIST, INTL, or POLS. (odd years) HIST-3210 History and Politics of East Asia–Fa 3 hours This course provides an overview of the major historical, political, economic, and social developments of China (Taiwan), Japan, and the two Koreas (South Korea and North Korea). May be credited to geography, history, international studies, or political science. Crosslisted as GEO, HIST, INTL, or POLS. (even years) HIST-3220 History and Politics of the Middle East–Sp 3 hours Analysis of the major historical, political, geographical, and social forces, such as religion and nationalism, that have shaped the contemporary Middle Eastern states. Crosslisted as GEO, HIST, INTL, or POLS. HIST-3230 History and Politics of Western Europe–Sp 3 hours This course will cover the development of Western European history and politics from approximately the year 1900 to the present. Concentration will be on the great European powers, but will include the smaller states. The political, economic, and social histories of the nations of Europe will be covered, as well as several macro-European issues. Crosslisted as GEO, HIST, INTL, or POLS. (even years) HIST-3300 3 hours Modern Church History: Reformation to the Present–Sp This course examines the institutional, intellectual and external contextual aspects of the Church from the period immediately following the Reformation to the present. Specifically the course will study the external and internal developments of the Christian Church in this period. (odd years) HIST-3310 American Church History–Sp 3 hours A survey of major trends, ideas and individuals in the history of the Church in America from the 1600s to the present, including the theological roots of American theology. Special attention will be given to the Puritans, Jonathan Edwards, the rise of the Social Gospel and theological liberalism. Crosslisted with BTHT. (odd years) HIST-3400 History of American Foreign Policy–Fa 3 hours American statesmen have defended the principles of their government and the rights of American citizens in a world of empires and nation-states. This course provides an overview of controversies over independence and imperialism, modern tyranny and regime change, which have marked U.S. foreign policy from the founding to the present day. Crosslisted as INTL or POLS. Prerequisite: GSS-1100 Politics and American Culture. (even years) HIST-3710 3 hours History of Political Thought I: Ancient Through Medieval–Fa Study of the development of political thought in the ancient and early medieval era with special attention given to the works of Plato and Aristotle. Course may also explore topics in political philosophy. Crosslisted as HIST or POLS. 2023–24 Undergraduate Academic Catalog Page 267 Course Descriptions HIST-2100 – HIST-3710
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