• HIEU 3390

    Nazi Germany
     Rating

    3.89

     Difficulty

    3.33

     GPA

    3.41

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Detailed survey of the historical origins, political structures, cultural dynamics, and every-day practices of the Nazi Third Reich. Cross-listed in the German department, and taught in English.

  • HIEU 3462

    Neighbors and Enemies in Germany
     Rating

    4.44

     Difficulty

    3.33

     GPA

    3.64

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Explores the friend/foe nexus in Germany history, literature and culture, with an emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries.

  • HIAF 3501

    Introductory History Workshop
     Rating

    5.00

     Difficulty

    3.00

     GPA

    3.80

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Required for history majors, to be completed before enrollment in the Major Seminar. Introduces a variety of approaches to the study of history, methods for finding and analyzing primary and secondary sources, and the construction of historical arguments. Workshops are offered on a variety of topics each term.

  • HIEA 3501

    Introductory Workshop
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Required for history majors, to be completed before enrollment in the Major Seminar. Introduces a variety of approaches to the study of history, methods for finding and analyzing primary and secondary sources, and the construction of historical arguments. Workshops are offered on a variety of topics each term.

  • HIST 3501

    Introductory History Workshop
     Rating

    3.33

     Difficulty

    1.50

     GPA

    3.69

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Required for history majors, to be completed before enrollment in the Major Seminar. Introduces a variety of approaches to the study of history, methods for finding and analyzing primary and secondary sources, and the construction of historical arguments. Workshops are offered on a variety of topics each term.

  • HISA 3501

    Introductory History Workshop
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.64

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Required for history majors, to be completed before enrollment in the Major Seminar. Introduces a variety of approaches to the study of history, methods for finding and analyzing primary and secondary sources, and the construction of historical arguments. Workshops are offered on a variety of topics each term.

  • HIUS 3853

    From Redlined to Subprime: Race and Real Estate in the US
     Rating

    4.56

     Difficulty

    2.67

     GPA

    3.79

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    This course examines the history of housing and real estate and explores its role in shaping the meaning and lived experience of race in modern America. We will learn how and why real estate ownership, investment, and development came to play a critical role in the formation and endurance of racial segregation, modern capitalism, and the built environment.

  • HIST 4400

    Topics in Economic History
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.52

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    Comparative study of the historical development of selected advanced economies (e.g., the United States, England, Japan, continental Europe). The nations covered vary with instructor. Cross-listed with ECON 4400.

  • HIAF 4501

    Seminar in African History
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.80

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    The major seminar is a small class (not more than 15 students) intended primarily but not exclusively for history majors who have completed two or more courses relevant to the topic of the seminar. Seminar work results primarily in the preparation of a substantial (ca. 25 pp. in standard format) research paper. Some restrictions and prerequisites apply to enrollment. See a history advisor or the director of undergraduate studies.

  • HIEU 4501

    Seminar in Pre-1700 European History
     Rating

     Difficulty

     GPA

    3.31

    Last Taught

    Fall 2025

    The major seminar is a small class (not more than 15 students) intended primarily but not exclusively for history majors who have completed two or more courses relevant to the topic of the seminar. The work of the seminar results primarily in the preparation of a substantial (ca. 25 pp. in standard format) research paper. Some restrictions and prerequisites apply to enrollment. See a history advisor or the director of undergraduate studies.