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HHP 3640 - Human Resources in Health Care 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Integration of human resources management systems with special issues in health care environments.
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HHP 3641 - Research Experience 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Student participation in research activities in health and human performance under the guidance of a HHP faculty member. Activities may include IRB compliance; review of literature; data collection; data management; data analysis; and research report.
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HHP 3642 - Research Experience 2 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Student participation in research activities in health and human performance under the guidance of a HHP faculty member. Activities may include IRB compliance; review of literature; data collection; data management; data analysis; and research report.
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HHP 3643 - Research Experience 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of instructor
Description: Student participation in research activities in health and human performance under the guidance of a HHP faculty member. Activities may include IRB compliance; review of literature; data collection; data management; data analysis; and research report.
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HHP 4000 - Introduction to Gerontology 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of department chair
Description: An overview of the factors influencing the health of the aged and aging.
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HHP 4010 - Foundations in Health Education 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HHP 2050 or 2250 ;
Description: The purpose of this course is to provide a foundation for the practice of health through an understanding of historical and ethical issues, theories of health behavior and learning, and certification responsibilities.
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HHP 4020 - Introduction to Occupational Safety and Health 3 Credit Hours
Description: This is an introductory, three credit hour course that focuses on the role of Occupational Safety and Health in protecting and promoting the safety, health, and well-being of workers. Students will gain an understanding of current OSHA laws, health issues, and strategies related to identifying and reducing occupational safety and health problems that may result in occupational related illnesses and injuries in various types of work.
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HHP 4030 - Living, Dying, Grieving 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: This course is designed to allow students a means by which to examine biological, philosophical, socio-economic, and cultural viewpoints of living, aging, death and dying, and grieving. A balance of facts, activities, and personally confronting issues are incorporated.
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HHP 4040 - Sport Psychology 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Psychological principles in sports including motivational techniques, personality factors, communication principles, and anxiety reduction techniques.
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HHP 4050 - Implementing Health Behavior Changes 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HHP 1250
Description: Designed to help students understand specific concepts and complex systems related to changing health behaviors for clients in variety of settings. Current methods in designing programs that encourage individuals to take responsibility for their own state of health; thus, changing health risk behavior patterns to behaviors that move individuals toward an optimum state of wellness.
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HHP 4055 - Program Planning and Evaluation II 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HHP 3055 ;
Description: An introduction to the fundamental concepts and features of health promotion program or project development with a focus on needs assessment.
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HHP 4060 - Consumer Health 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of department chair
Description: A study of fraudulent advertising and practices in the health field such as healing practices, dietary fads, reducing agents, and other healing arts which now comprise only a portion of the modern “medicine show.”
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HHP 4070 - Introduction to Human Health and Disease 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: BIOL 1040/1041 or 2010/2011 and sophomore standing or permission of chair
Description: Underlying factors of human health and common infectious and non-communicable diseases are reviewed. Strategies for promoting and protecting health are introduced.
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HHP 4080 - Psychological Aspects of Human Sexuality 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of department chair
Description: The focus is on the human or personal aspect of sexuality. Emphasis is placed on attitudes, emotions, and behavior patterns as related to the development of healthy sexual lifestyles rather than on the anatomy and physiology of the reproductive system. Students are encouraged to integrate their own life experiences with the academic materials.
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HHP 4210 - Measurement and Evaluation 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: The study of measurement and evaluation in health and human performance. The types of tests appropriate for evaluation and research in the discipline will be covered. Methods of test selection and computer applications for statistical analysis will be examined and applied.
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HHP 4220 - Analysis of Movement 3 Credit Hours
Course Changes: Additional statement in description to begin Spring 2017.
Prerequisite: HHP 3300 or BIOL 2010/2011 and junior standing or permission of department chair
Description: Designed to develop a basic understanding of how and where the body moves and what the body can do. Opportunities will be provided to demonstrate an understanding of the mechanical principles and concepts of movement and to apply these concepts of movement. A lab is included.
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HHP 4240 - Introduction to Motor Learning 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair;
Description: The study of the application of psychological and physiological principles to learning motor skills and strategies.
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HHP 4250 - Physiology of Exercise 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair Pre/Corequisite: HHP 3300 or BIOL 2010/2011
Description: Constitutes the scientific basis of physical activity and the development of physical training programs. Factors affecting muscle contraction, nervous control of muscular activity, effects of exercise on body function, muscle strength, fatigue and recovery, and weight management will be studied.
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HHP 4300 - Introduction to Stress Management 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Sophomore standing or permission of department chair;
Description: An introductory study of stress, stressors, and stress intervention techniques. This course complements other health offerings by giving students the opportunity to learn about stress as related to current health problems.
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HHP 4350 - Fitness Assessment and Exercise Prescription 3 Credit Hours
Course Changes: Additional statement in description to begin Spring 2017.
Prerequisite: HHP 4250
Description: Description: An explanation of exercise testing and prescription for general and special populations, based on guidelines established by the American College of Sports Medicine. Students will administer and participate in various exercise tests that cover the five areas of fitness; cardiorespiratory endurance, muscle strength, muscle endurance, flexibility and body composition.
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HHP 4390 - Strategic Planning and Policy 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HHP 3630 ;
Description: The study of policy and planning techniques applied to organizations in the health care delivery system.
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HHP 4400 - Teaching Health and Human Performance 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: EDUC 3070 , Milestone II requirements or permission of department chair
Description: Methods and materials for teaching health, physical education, and lifetime wellness. Emphasis is placed on structuring units of work, lesson plans, evaluation and organization, and development of health, physical education, and lifetime wellness programs. Students will observe in schools.
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HHP 4444 - Cultural Context of Health and Human Performance 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing
Description: Capstone to integrate aspects of the Liberal Arts core with topics in health and wellness, physical education, and sport.
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HHP 4450 - Teaching Strategies in Health 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HHP 2030 or pre-/co-req HHP 3400 ;
Description: In this course students will analyze effective teaching strategies for use in various health education settings. In addition, students will develop curriculum and capacity to plan, implement and authentically assess health instruction. This course will address Tennessee Health Education Standards and National Health Education Standards.
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HHP 4500 - Epidemiology and Biostatistics 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: MATH 1530 and sophomore standing or permission of department chair
Description: Examination of epidemiological concepts in relation to specific public health issues. Disease investigation techniques, causal factors, case histories, and related biostatistics are examined and educational implications are discussed.
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HHP 4600 - Public Health Law 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Junior standing or permission of department chair
Description: The study of federal and state legal systems affecting health care administration and wellness promotion programs.
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HHP 4700 - Research Applications in Exercise Science 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: MATH 1530
Description: The focus of the course will be to introduce the research process in the various areas of exercise science. Research design, literature review, and the development of research questions along with methodology will be covered. A review of basic statistical applications and their use in conducting research in various areas of exercise science and data collection methods and selection of appropriate statistical tools will be covered.
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HHP 4800 - Capstone for Public Health 3 Credit Hours
Pre/Corequisite: HHP 3600 , 4010 , 4055 , 4070 , 4500 ;
Description: This course is a cumulative, integrative, scholarly and applied experience in which students demonstrate knowledge and competencies acquired during their course of study in the Public Health Concentration. A service learning experience is required in addition to other activities.
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HHP 4900 - HHP Honors: Directed Studies 3 Credit Hours
Course Changes: New course to begin Spring 2017.
Prerequisite: HHP Honor students
Description: This course is intended to help the HHP honor’s student explore discipline-related topic in more breadth and depth. The student will work with faculty member to determine the path of the independent study project.
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HHP 4910 - Special Problems in Health and Human Performance 1 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of department chair
Description: An independent study providing students with the opportunity to pursue a health related topic not offered as part of the general curriculum. Health related topics outside of major emphasis will be encouraged to broaden students’ perspective.
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HHP 4920 - Special Problems in Health and Human Performance 2 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of department chair
Description: An independent study providing students with the opportunity to pursue a health related topic not offered as part of the general curriculum. Health related topics outside of major emphasis will be encouraged to broaden students’ perspective.
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HHP 4930 - Special Problems in Health and Human Performance 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Permission of department chair
Description: An independent study providing students with the opportunity to pursue a health related topic not offered as part of the general curriculum. Health related topics outside of major emphasis will be encouraged to broaden students’ perspective.
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HHP 4989 - Pre-Internship and Career Seminar 1 Credit Hours
Description: Students will engage in key processes required to prepare for the internship experience including paperwork preparation, investigation of internship sites, preparing a resume, and practice intervention skills. Key concepts related to career planning will also be presented; such as, career/graduate school options, networking and professional behaviors.
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HHP 4990 - Internship in Health and Human Performance 12 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: HHP 4989 ;
Description: The internship consists of 360 work or contact hours of observation and participation from selected agencies, corporations or organizations. Grading on a pass/fail basis. Note: Students must be within 12 hours of finishing degree requirements after completing HHP 4990 except with permission of department chair.
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ASIA 4900 - Special Topics in Asian Studies 3 Credit Hours
Description: An independent study program whereby students from diverse disciplines can continue their projects for Asian Studies credit.
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ASIA 4999 - Asian Studies Portfolio 1 Credit Hours
Description: A capstone course required during the final semester before graduation. This course assembles all materials from the minor into a portfolio that can be utilized by students after graduation for employment or educational purposes.
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HIS 4560 - 1860-1900 Civil War to Gilded Age 3 Credit Hours
Description: Description: This class examines American history from the beginning of the Civil War through the end of the century; including among other topics: the war years and the Reconstruction Era, the closing of the west, and the Gilded Age in American History.
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HIST 121A - Independent Study: Early World History 1 Credit Hours
Description: Student will consult with the supervising professor and read selected readings in World History. Evaluation may be either oral or written depending on the judgment of the supervising professor.
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HIST 122A - Independent Study: Modern World History 1 Credit Hours
Description: Student will consult with the supervising professor and read selected readings in World History. Evaluation may be either oral or written depending on the judgment of the supervising professor.
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HIST 201A - Independent Study: Early American History 1 Credit Hours
Description: Student will consult with the supervising professor and read selected readings in American History. Evaluation may be either oral or written depending on the judgment of the supervising professor.
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HIST 202A - Independent Study: Modern American History 1 Credit Hours
Description: Student will consult with the supervising professor and read selected readings in American History. Evaluation may be either oral or written depending on the judgment of the supervising professor.
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HIST 340X - Topics in Medieval History 3 Credit Hours
Course Changes: New course to begin Spring 2017.
Description: The seminar will address one particular topic related to the European Middle Ages, 500-1500. It will involve advanced readings, discussion and research related to that topic.
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HIST 1210 - World History I 3 Credit Hours
Description: Earliest civilizations of Mesopotamia, Egypt, India, China, and the Aegean; classical civilizations of Greece and Rome; medieval civilizations of the Middle East, India, East Asia, and Western Europe; Africa and the Americas before European contact; the Renaissance; the Reformation; wars of religion; and age of exploration.
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HIST 1220 - World History II 3 Credit Hours
Description: European interactions with the people of Asia, Africa, and the Americas from 1660; absolutism, the Scientific Revolution and the Enlightenment; civilizations of Africa, the Middle East, and Asia; the French Revolution; the Industrial Revolution; nationalism; zenith and decline of European hegemony; 20th century wars and ideologies.
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HIST 1500 - East Asia through the Ages 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course will cover the history of East Asia from prehistoric times to the present. One major theme of this course will be cultural transmission, particularly how China dominated in pre-modern times, and how the direction of transmission reversed itself with Japan’s ascendance.
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HIST 2010 - American History I 3 Credit Hours
Description: Early exploring and colonizing activities, colonial customs and institutions, colonial wars, friction with England, war for independence, problems of the new republic, the Constitutional Convention, War of 1812, new nationalism, Jacksonian democracy, expansionism and Manifest Destiny; and sectional controversy and Civil War.
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HIST 2020 - American History II 3 Credit Hours
Description: Reconstruction, industrialism, the Populist Revolt, politics of the Gilded Age, the new Imperialism and the Spanish-American War, the Progressive era, World War I, prosperity and depression, the New Deal, World War II, post-World War II era to present.
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HIST 2030 - History of Tennessee 3 Credit Hours
Description: From colonial frontier of the 18th century to the modern urban setting. Emphasis will be placed on the political, economic, and social factors that shaped the life of Tennesseans in the 18th, 19th, and 20th centuries.
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HIST 2040 - History and Environment Impact of Technology 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course examines the history of technology, with an emphasis on the positive and negative effects of technological innovation on the environment. Normative questions concerning the value of nature, species, and ecosystems and various theoretical approaches to distinguishing good and bad technology will be covered.
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HIST 2999 - Historical Methods 3 Credit Hours
Description: The techniques of the historical profession. Introduction to historiography, historical research and writing. Must be taken concurrently or before any upper division history course.
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HIST 3023 - Directed Readings 1-3 Credit Hours
Description: This course is for undergraduates to engage in independent study with professors.
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HIST 3039 - German Military History: 1618-1945 3 Credit Hours
Description: A history of the origins and evolution of German military and diplomatic history from the period of 1618-1945. The course examines German diplomatic and military policies, particularly the Wars of Unification, World War I and World War II; and discusses their impact on German society, culture and politics, and world relations.
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HIST 3120 - History of the English Civil War: 1640-1660 3 Credit Hours
Description: The causes and military campaigns of the English Civil War, including the New Model Army, its various political and religious components such as the Independence Presbyterians and the Levelers, their effects on the future of English governmental structure. The Interregnum government of Oliver Cromwell.
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HIST 3300 - Ancient Greece 3 Credit Hours
Description: The Bronze Age civilizations of Knossos, Mycenae, and Troy; the world of Homer; the rise of the city-state; Sparta; the Persian Wars; Athenian democracy and imperialism; literature, art, and philosophy in the Age of Pericles; the Peloponnesian War; the conquests of Alexander the Great.
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HIST 3310 - Ancient Rome 3 Credit Hours
Description: The origins of Rome, Etruscan influences, Roman institutions and values, the rise of Rome to world empire, social and political conflicts, the change from free Republic to imperial despotism, the Pax Romana, the persecution of Christianity, barbarian invasions; and the decline of Rome.
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HIST 3315 - The Fall of the Roman Empire 3 Credit Hours
Description: The Mediterranean world from the second to the eighth century; the decline of the Roman Empire; the triumph of Christianity; barbarian invasions; birth of Byzantium; rise of the Islam and the Arab conquests; the barbarian kingdoms.
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HIST 3320 - The High Middle Ages 3 Credit Hours
Description: Surveys the civilization of the High middle Ages (11th-14th centuries). Includes social, economic and political topics of the period.
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HIST 3330 - Renaissance and Reformation 3 Credit Hours
Description: Early modern European society and culture from approximately 1350 to 1650. Topics include the “new learning” and the “new men” of the Renaissance, the development of the nation-state and commercial capitalism, the era of overseas exploration and discovery; the early forms of Protestantism; and the Counter-Reformation.
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HIST 3340 - Absolutism and Enlightenment 3 Credit Hours
Description: The political, economic, and intellectual history of Europe, from approximately 1650 to 1789. Emphasis is on the development and practice of Absolutism, the influence of the Scientific Revolution, and the impact of the Enlightenment on social and political thought.
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HIST 3350 - Modern Europe 1789 to 1919 3 Credit Hours
Description: The French Revolution and Napoleon, 19th century liberalism and nationalism, the 1848 revolutions, the unification of Italy and Germany, the Russian revolutions, and World War I.
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HIST 3360 - Modern Europe 1919 to Present 3 Credit Hours
Description: The aftermath of World War I, Communist Russia, the Great Depression, Fascism and Nazism, World War II, the Cold War in Europe, and the fall of Communism.
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HIST 3365 - Modern Eastern Europe 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course will cover social, political, economic, and military history of Eastern Europe in the 18th through 21st centuries.
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HIST 3370 - European Military History 1789-1945 3 Credit Hours
Description: The development of military strategy, tactics, and technology in Europe from the French Revolution to the end of World War II.
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HIST 3375 - From the Guillotine to the Viennese Waltz: Revoluntionary and Napoleonic Europe 3 Credit Hours
Course Changes: New course to begin Spring 2017.
Description: A comprehensive study of the French Revolution and Napoleonic Empire (1789-1815) from a global perspective. Topics may include absolutism and the Enlightenment; the revolutionary challenge; the republican ideology; the Reign of Terror; the Directory; French imperialism in Europe, the Caribbean, and Egypt; Napoleonic military officers; Napoleonic administration; and the Congress of Vienna.
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HIST 3380 - Medieval England 3 Credit Hours
Description: The history of the English kingdom from the Anglo-Saxon invasions to the rise of the House of York. Topics include the political, social, religious, and intellectual developments in England with an eye to parallel developments on the continent.
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HIST 3385 - Early Modern England 1485-1714 3 Credit Hours
Description: Focuses on the Tudor and Stewart dynasties, the English Reformation, the Elizabethan Settlement, the English Civil War, the Interregnum government under Oliver Cromwell, the Restoration government under Charles II, the Glorious Revolution of 1688, and concludes with the reign of Queen Anne.
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HIST 3390 - Britain Since 1714 3 Credit Hours
Description: From the accession of the Hanoverians to the mid-twentieth century. The establishment of the Hanoverian dynasty, industrial revolution, and the rise of Methodism; the defeat of the French Revolution and Napoleon; Victorian era; new imperialism; Boer War; World Wars I and II. Political, social, economic, religious, intellectual, constitutional developments.
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HIST 3410 - Modern Germany 3 Credit Hours
Description: German history from the rise of Prussia in the 17th century through German unification, both World Wars and the post-World War II recovery. Topics of particular concern are: militarism, nationalism, anti-Semitism, and democracy.
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HIST 3420 - Imperial Russian History 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course studies the economic, political, social, and military history of Imperial Russia, 1613-1917. the course will first introduce ancient and medieval Russian history to provide background for a presentation on the reign of the Romanov’s, the ruling family whose policies would guide Russia into the 20th century.
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HIST 3430 - East Asia through the Ages 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course will cover the history of East Asia from prehistoric times to the present. The course will focus on the development and connections of cultures and nations in the East-Asian region.
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HIST 3440 - Africa to 1800 3 Credit Hours
Description: An exploration of the origin of humanity and the development of the societal institutions which sustained and perpetuated human civilization from its beginning to 1800 A.D. A survey of Africology from ancient Egypt to the rise of modern nation-states and an examination of peoples and cultures up to 1800 A.D.
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HIST 3450 - Africa Since 1800 3 Credit Hours
Description: An explanation of the major themes, peoples, and cultures in 19th and 20th century Africa, from the impact of European involvement to the rise of independent African states, with great emphasis upon how Africa was restored to African rule and Africa’s role in world affairs.
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HIST 3460 - Colonial Latin America 3 Credit Hours
Description: In depth study of the great Pre-Columbian civilizations; Spanish conquests; the formation of the early Spanish state; imperial expansion; development of multi-cultural, transatlantic societies; reorganization of the Spanish empire; and revolutions for independence. Emphasis upon the Native American component and Spanish and Portuguese colonial institutions.
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HIST 3470 - Modern Latin America 3 Credit Hours
Description: In depth study of the caudillo systems; creation of the Brazilian Empire; consolidation of nation states; growth of plantation economies; industrialization; dictatorships; and political and social change from independence through the present. Emphasis upon modern Mexico, Argentina, Brazil and Chile.
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HIST 3480 - The Early Middle Ages 3 Credit Hours
Description: Europe from the fifth to the eleventh century. Includes social, economic and political aspects of the following topics; the Fall of Rome, the barbarian kingdoms, early Byzantium, the birth of France and Germany, England under the early Anglo-Saxon England, the rise of Islam and the Arab conquests, Islamic Spain, Carolingian Europe.
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HIST 3490 - Genocide and the Holocaust in the 20th Century 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course will focus on how societies decide to commit genocide and then how the practice of genocide was conducted in the 20th century. We will study and identify perpetrators of crimes against humanity and the victims of genocide. The final topic covered in this course will be on questions of memory and memorialization.
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HIST 3495 - The Late Middle Ages 3 Credit Hours
Description: Surveys the civilization of the later Middle Ages (14th-16th centuries). Includes social, economic and political topics of the period.
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HIST 3500 - Modern France 3 Credit Hours
Description: The history of modern France from the Ancient Regime through the Fifth Republic. Includes a focus on France in the world (the French Revolution overseas, the conquest of Algeria, the French civilizing mission, decolonization) as well as coverage of absolutism’s decline, Napoleon, the long-nineteenth century, both World Wars, and more.
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HIST 3520 - A History of Modern China 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course provides a study of Chinese history from the revolution to present. Topics include Confucianism, feudalism, imperialism, communism, Buddhism, literature, gender, ethnicity and cultural identity. Class meetings consist of lectures, discussions and films.
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HIST 3620 - Modern Japan 3 Credit Hours
Description: A critical examination of Japanese history from 1854 to present. Topics include the Meiji Restoration, the process and consequences of Modernization and Modernity, the rise of militarism, the road toward WWII and its aftermath, and social, political, and economic transformation in the post-war period.
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HIST 3665 - The Black Atlantic Credit Hours
Description: Students will study the lives and contributions of African and African-descended people in the Atlantic World, a sphere of interactions joining the Atlantic rim of West Africa, western Europe, and the eastern coasts of North and South America in the 16th-19th centuries.
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HIST 3750 - Islamic Civilization and the Middle East 500-1600 3 Credit Hours
Description: Pre-Islamic Arabia; Muhammad and his message; the Rashidun and Umayyads; Classic Islamic Law and Philosophy; the Abbasid Caliphate and their rivals; Ayyubids, mamluks and Mongols; the Shia; the Rise of the Ottoman Empire.
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HIST 3760 - The Middle East Since 1600 3 Credit Hours
Description: Description: The Ottoman Empire and its decline; the rise of Arab nationalism; Egypt to independence; the Arab world after WWI; the birth of Israel and the problem of Palestine; Nasserism and Iraqi nationalism; Birth of Saudi Arabia, Oil and the USA; Saddam and the rule of the Ba’th Party; Iran from the Safavids to the Islamic revolution.
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HIST 3820 - History of Modern Korea 3 Credit Hours
Description: A critical examination of Korean History, 19th Century to the present. Topics include clashes between tradition and modernization, relationships with China and Japan, internal and external struggles for independence, and causes and effects of two Koreas.
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HIST 3840 - Modern Russian History 3 Credit Hours
Description: A survey of late 19th and 20th century Russia and its relationship to the history of the world.
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HIST 3900 - Black Women and Men at Work 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course explores the work lives of people of African descent from the 13th through the 21st century, including topics such as the Benin bronze craftsmen, Cuban sugar workers, American cooks, black entrepreneurs, and globalization.
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HIST 3990 - Slavery in World History 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course will highlight varying forms of slavery across the globe, from antiquity through present-day human trafficking. Students will investigate systems of unfree labor from the top down as well as from the vantage point of those held in bondage.
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HIST 4101 - History of African American Religion 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course traces African-American religion from West Africa roots through the 21st century, including topics such as the first and second Great Awakenings, secret slave religion, music, the role of churches in the Civil Rights Movement, and twentieth-century Christian denominations.
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HIST 4410 - Teaching History in the Middle School 3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite: Milestone II
Description: This course will emphasize developing teaching units and lesson plans, evaluating and assessing student learning, individualizing instruction, engaging students through a variety of teaching strategies, using technology to enhance instruction and creating and managing the classroom environment. A minimum of 15 hours field experience is required.
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HIST 4500 - The Colonial Era 1607 to 1763 3 Credit Hours
Description: Cultural, social, economic, and political development of Anglo-American colonies to the eve of the Revolution. Topics include settlement patterns, Indian relations, Puritanism, origins of slavery, demography, imperial government and warfare, the Enlightenment; and the Great Awakening.
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HIST 4510 - Era of the American Revolution 1763 to 1800 3 Credit Hours
Description: The origins, characteristics, and results of the American Revolution. Topics include the Whig political tradition, protest movements, War of American Independence, formation of state and national constitutions and governments, the Federalist years; and the “Revolution of 1800.”
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HIST 4520 - The Early Republic 1789-1815 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course examines the American neighborhood; the meaning, limitations, and future of the new constitution; Federalists, Republicans, and the political and diplomatic crises of the 1790’s; the emergence of popular democracy; expansion into the trans-appalachian west; the United States and the Napoleonic wars, economic development; stirrings of sectional controversy.
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HIST 4530 - The Civil War Era 1845 to 1865 3 Credit Hours
Description: The Mexican War; the breakdown of national unity over slavery, states’ rights, and economic and social differences; the Civil War, with emphasis on its military, political, and economic aspects.
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HIST 4540 - Gilded Age America 1865-1900 3 Credit Hours
Description: The aftermath of the American Civil War and the struggle over reconstruction; the transformation of the U.S. into an urban and industrial nation in the last third of the 19th century; and the social and political consequences of that transformation.
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HIST 4550 - Jacksonian America, 1815-1845 3 Credit Hours
Description: This course examines social, economic, intellectual, religious, and political factors that shaped the United States from the end of the war of 1812 to the outbreak of the Mexican War.
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HIST 4570 - United States 1900 to 1929 3 Credit Hours
Description: Early 20th century America from the era of reform to the Stock Market Crash. Topics include the reform presidencies of Roosevelt and Wilson, American entry into World War I, Harlem Renaissance, cultural and economic challenges of the 1920s, and the Republican presidencies of the era.
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HIST 4580 - United States 1929 to 1960 3 Credit Hours
Description: United States history from the onset of the Great Depression to the promise of a New Frontier; an examination of the New Deal-Fair Deal programs and legacies in American life, and the international issues which created World War II and its aftermaths; and the Cold War.
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HIST 4590 - United States 1960 to 1989 3 Credit Hours
Description: United States history from the days of the New Frontier of John F. Kennedy to the New World Order of the Reagan-Bush years; from the politics of fear to the dividends of peace; an examination of the United States at war with itself and the world for more democracy at home and abroad.
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HIST 4620 - The South to 1861 3 Credit Hours
Description: A synthesis of the economic, social, political, and cultural developments that shaped the history of southern states from the Colonial period after 1607 to the secession crisis of 1860-61.
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HIST 4630 - The South Since 1861 3 Credit Hours
Description: The historic development of the South from 1861 to the present, from the trauma of Civil War and the First Reconstruction through the Second Reconstruction of the 1960s and the creation of the modern South.
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