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2019-2020 Undergraduate Catalog
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Undergraduate Course Offerings
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Undergraduate Course Offerings
ACCT - Accounting
ADED - Adventure Education
APHS - Applied Health Science
ART - Art
ARTH - Art History
ARTM - Arts Management
ASI - AuSable Institute
ATED - Athletic Training
ATHT-Athletic Training
BIBL - Bible
BIOL - Biology
BUSA - Business Administration
CHEM - Chemistry
CHIN - Chinese
CHRM - Christian Ministries
CIS - Computer & Information Science
COMM - Communication
COUN - Counseling
CRIJ - Criminal Justice
DANC - Dance
DIGL
DIGM - Digital Media
ECON - Economics
EDSP - Special Education
EDUC - Education
ELIR - Experiential Learning Init
ENGL - English
ENGR - Engineering
ENVS - Environmental Science
ESS - Earth and Space Science
EXPR - Exploration
FINA - Finance
FREN - French
GEOG - Geography
GEOL - Geology
GERM - German
GERO - Gerontology
GEST - General Studies
GIS - Geographic Information Systems
GREK - Greek
HDFS - Human Develop & Family Science
HEAS - HU Ethnic and Area Studies
HEBR - Hebrew
HIST - History
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HONR - Honors
HPED-Health-Physical-Education
HRM - Human Resource Management
HUMA - Humanities
HUMS - Human Services
IAEP - Academic English Program
IBI - International Business Institute
IBUS - International Business
IDCC - Interdisciplinary-Cross Culture
IDCR - Interdisciplinary-Core Course
IDET - Interdisciplinary-Ethics
IDFY - Interdisciplinary-First Yr Sem
IDNW - Interdisciplinary-NonWestern
IDPL - Interdisciplinary-Pluralism
IDST - Interdiscplinary-Sci,Tech,Wrld
IDWR - Interdisciplinary-BasicWriting
IDWV - Interdisciplinary-World Views
INTE - Internship
LANG - Language Training
LATN - Latin
LEAD - Leadership
MATH - Mathematics
MRKT - Marketing
MUAP - Music - Applied
MUCM - Music - Church Commercial
MUED - Music Education
MUEN - Music Ensembles
MUGE - Music Gen Ed
MUMH - Music History
MUSI - Music
MUTH - Music Theory
NURS - Nursing
NUTR - Nutrition
PACS - Peace and Conflict Studies
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PHYS - Physics
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PSYC - Psychology
RELI - Religion
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SERV - Service Learning
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SOCI - Sociology
SOWK - Social Work
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SPMT - Sport Management
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SUST - Sustainability Studies
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HIST - History
HIST 099
Introduction to History
HIST 101
Western Civilization: Bronze Age-1500
HIST 101S
Seminar: Western Civilization Bronze Age-1500
HIST 102
Western Civilization: 1500-Present
HIST 102S
Seminar: Western Civilization: 1500 to Present
HIST 131
The Emergence of Modernity in the Western Imagination
HIST 132
European Missionaries in Africa
HIST 134
Knights, Peasants, and Bandits: A Social History of Medieval England
HIST 134S
Seminar: Knights, Peasants, and Bandits: A Social History of Medieval England
HIST 141
United States History Survey to 1865
HIST 141S
Seminar: United States History Survey to 1865
HIST 142
United States History Survey Since 1865
HIST 142S
Seminar: United States History Survey Since 1865
HIST 151
The Wild, Wild West: Battles Over the American West and the Western Image
HIST 171
World Civilizations: Bronze Age to 1500
HIST 171S
Sem:Wrld Civ Bronze Ag to 1500
HIST 172
World Civilizations: 1500 to Present
HIST 172S
Sem:World Civ 1500 to Present
HIST 258
Historical Methods
HIST 301
Ancient Greece
HIST 302
Ancient Rome
HIST 303
Late Antiquity
HIST 304
Tudor-Stuart England:1400-1700
HIST 305
Archaeology and Historical Interpretation
HIST 310
Medieval Europe
HIST 312
The Trial of Joan of Arc
HIST 314
The Crusading Movement
HIST 319
Topics in Classical and Medieval European History
HIST 320
Renaissance and Reformation Europe
HIST 321
The Age of Monarchy: 17th and 18th Century Europe
HIST 322
Modern Europe: 1789-1918
HIST 323
Europe in the 20th Century
HIST 324
European Imperialism and its Legacies: 1500 to Present
HIST 332
Modern Germany
HIST 341
Colonial America
HIST 342
America in the Age of the Revolution
HIST 344
Civil War America
HIST 345
Pennsylvania History
HIST 346
From Omaha to Hiroshima: U.S. History, 1890-1945
HIST 347
Modern America: U.S. History, 1945-Present
HIST 351
Native American History
HIST 352
African-American History Since 1865
HIST 353
Immigrant America
HIST 355
U.S. Urban History
HIST 371
Premodern Civilizations of Asia
HIST 372
Modern Civilizations of Asia
HIST 373
History of India Before 1500
HIST 374
History of Modern India & Pakistan
HIST 375
Gandhi's India (1869-1948)
HIST 379
History of the Middle East
HIST 381
History of Africa
HIST 383
South Africa: Struggle for Freedom
HIST 390
Teaching History and Social Studies
HIST 391
Historical Study of Peace
HIST 392
Women & Gender in History
HIST 393
Public History
HIST 394
Digital History
HIST 398
Special Topics in History
HIST 399
Special Topics in History
HIST 401
Historiography & Philosophy of History
HIST 407
Issues in History/Soc Stud
HIST 491
Independent Study
HIST 495
Internship in Historical Research
HIST 497
Major Honors I
HIST 498
Major Honors II