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May 20, 2024
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2017-2018 Undergraduate Catalog [NOTE!!!! THIS IS AN ARCHIVED CATALOG. FOR THE CURRENT CATALOG, GO TO CATALOG.NIU.EDU]
Course Descriptions
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HIST 370 - Introduction to American Indian History
Introduction to traditional and contemporary American Indian cultures. Emphasis on religion, literature and arts, Indian-white contact, the Indians’ unique relationship to the federal government, and contemporary issues facing American Indian reservations.
Credits: 3
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HIST 371 - The American West
History of the American West since 1500, emphasizing sociocultural, economic, environmental, technological, and political change, with attention to the West as myth and reality.
Credits: 3
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HIST 372 - History of the South
Southern institutions and the influence of southern sectionalism in national affairs; particular attention to social and political relations in the South from colonial times to the present.
Credits: 3
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HIST 373 - Strikes, Riots, and Uprisings in U.S. History
Focus on selected strikes, riots, insurrections in U.S. history. Topics vary by semester. Exploration of the meanings of specific events to understand the role of conflict in American life, their causes, and long-term significance.
Credits: 3
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HIST 374 - Latinos in the United States
Historical experiences of people of Mexican, Puerto Rican, and Cuban descent in the United States. Themes include immigration, regional labor markets, formation of internal colonies, and political and cultural developments.
Credits: 3
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HIST 375 - Civil Rights Movement, 1954-1974
The African-American civil rights movement and the interrelationships among organizations, leaders, communities, and governments.
Credits: 3
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HIST 376 - Evolution of American Capitalism
Historical development of American capitalism through the stages of mercantilism, laissez-faire, and contemporary corporate capitalism. Emphasis on major economic ideas, institutions, and groups within each stage.
Credits: 3
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HIST 377 - American Environmental History
History of the ecosystems of the United States, 1600 to the present, and of the 20th century conservation and environmental movements. Topics include Indian ecology, farming and ecology, and the urban environment.
Credits: 3
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HIST 378 - Asian-American History
Comparative history of Asian immigrants and their descendants in the United States from the mid-19th century to the present. Focus on national and international migration contexts; ethnic group formation, persistence, and change; labor, class, gender, kinship, generation, race, and pan-Asian identity; state policies, including exclusion, repatriation, internment, quotas and preferences, refugee resettlement, and citizenship; interethnic and pan-Asian interaction, and transnational citizenship.
Credits: 3
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HIST 379 - American Military History
History of the American military experience from colonial times to the present.
Credits: 3
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HIST 380 - U.S. Constitutional History
Examination of the formation and adoption of the U.S. Constitution and Bill of Rights as well as the subsequent evolution of the U.S. constitutional system of government. Emphasis on the impact of the Civil War, the Progressive Era, the New Deal, and recent developments as well as evolving government powers and responsibilities, citizens’ rights and duties, and federalism.
Credits: 3
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HIST 381 - Colonial Latin America
Spanish and Portuguese colonial empires in America from their foundation through the wars for Latin American independence.
Credits: 3
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HIST 382 - Modern Latin America
The Latin American states from the wars of independence to the present. Political, economic, and social institutions examined with attention to patterns of Latin American government.
Credits: 3
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HIST 383 - Latin America through Film
Exploration of major themes in Latin American history from conquest to the modern day through film. Topics, examined through feature-length films and selected readings, include physical and spiritual conquest of Latin America, rural life, women, the family, the military, politics, capitalist modernization, authoritarianism, and revolution.
Credits: 3
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HIST 384 - History of War Since 1500
Examination of war and conflict in world history from 1500 to the present.
Credits: 3
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HIST 385 - History of Childhood
Introduction to the history of children and youth; temporal and regional focus varies by instructor. Topics include: birth, growth, and maturation; family life; work; education; play; religion; gender and sexuality; race and ethnic identity.
Credits: 3
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HIST 386 - History of Human Rights
Historical emergence and evolution of “human rights” as idea, aspiration, and socio-political practice. Focus on debates about origins of human rights; whether it expresses Western or universal values; development of human rights advocacy; and roles played by states, non-governmental organizations, individuals, and the media in globalization of human rights over the past two centuries.
Credits: 3
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HIST 387 - History of Genocide
Examination of the intertwined issues of genocide and human rights focusing on the causes, course of events, and consequences since the advent of the twentieth century. Specific case studies will be examined along with the historical and political foundations.
Credits: 3
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HIST 388 - The Cuban Revolution and Its Legacy
History of the Cuban Revolution in the mid twentieth century and its long-term effects on Latin America, Africa, Southeast Asia, the United States, and Soviet Union. Emphasis on methods of insurgency and contributions to democratic politics and nation building for countries in the Third World.
Credits: 3
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HIST 389 - Global Climate History
Interaction of climate and humans from the deep past to the present. Topics include the influence of climatic patterns on early human populations, the Little Ice Age, the political and social ramifications of volcanic eruptions and El Niño events, and global warming.
Credits: 3
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HIST 390 - Film and History
Historical analysis of film as evidence and representation. Examination of documentary, propaganda, historical, and fictional feature films across cultures, to explore how films recreate history for public consumption, the value and implications of film representation for national histories, and recent debates about both the validity of film as public history and the impact of film on historical writing.
Credits: 3
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HIST 391 - Topics in History
A. Group A
B. Group B
C. Group C
Selected themes that fit one of the three distribution groups required for majors. Topics announced. May be repeated when subject matter varies up to a maximum of 15 semester hours.
Credits: 3
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HIST 395 - Historical Methods
Introduction of the basic tools required by all history majors in researching and analyzing historical materials and understanding historiographical trends.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: History major.
Credits: 3
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HIST 396 - Internship in History
Internship in history-related field (e.g., archive, museum, historical society, historical publishing and editing). Minimum of 120 work hours per semester, plus periodic meetings with faculty supervisor. Submission of substantial written and/or oral report, addressing historical significance of project. Projects must be arranged and approved by faculty supervisor and college coordinator of internships by start of semester,
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Declared HIST major or minor; and 60 credit hours or consent of department.
Credits: 3
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HIST 398 - Themes in World History
Major themes or issues in world history. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours when subject varies.
Credits: 3
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HIST 399 - Honors Seminar
Topics announced. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours when topic varies.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Admission to University Honors Program or departmental Honors Program.
Credits: 3
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HIST 400 - Student Teaching in History/Social Sciences for Secondary Educators
Student teaching for one semester. Assignments arranged with the department’s office of secondary educator licensure. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HIST 496 and permission of the department’s office of secondary educator licensure.
Credits: 12
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HIST 401 - Third Clinical Secondary School Experience in History/Social Sciences
Crosslisted as ANTH 401X, ECON 401X, GEOG 401X, POLS 401X, PSYC 401X, and SOCI 401X. Discipline-based clinical experiences for prospective secondary teachers in history and social sciences. Observations, evaluation, and practicum on methods and problems in teaching in the discipline. Includes a minimum of 40 clock hours of supervised and formally evaluated experiences in the particular setting likely for the student teaching experience. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of department. CRQ: ANTH 496X or ECON 496X or GEOG 496X or HIST 496 or POLS 496X or PSYC 496X or SOCI 496X.
Credits: 1-2
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HIST 402 - Gender and Sexuality in History
Evolution of gender and sexual identity, roles, and occupations in the industrializing world. Topics include the production of femininities and masculinities, sexual difference, interpersonal desire, kinds of friendship, romantic love, sexual ethics, and sexual orientation in history.
Credits: 3
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HIST 407 - Medieval Women
Social, religious, cultural and economic history of women during Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages c. 200 to c. 1500. Topics include effects of Christianity upon women in the Roman world, motherhood, religion, life cycle, education, medicine, work, power, and comparisons to Jewish and Muslim women.
Credits: 3
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HIST 408 - Medieval Everyday Life
Examination of economic and social changes during the Middle Ages. Attention given to family life, demographic change, urbanization, and social movements.
Credits: 3
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HIST 413 - Family, Sexuality, and Society Since 1400
History of the family in Western society as seen in household structures, marriage customs, childbirth and child rearing, sex roles, the life-cycle, and attitudes towards sexual difference.
Credits: 3
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HIST 414 - European Wars of Religion, 1520-1660
Cultural and social aspects of religious and civil conflict during the Dutch Revolt, the French Wars of Religion, the Thirty Years’ War, and the English Civil Wars. Multiple aspects of religious violence, from iconoclasm and bookburning to executions of heretics and religious massacres.
Credits: 3
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HIST 416 - The Age of Enlightenment
Various main aspects of the intellectual revolution that preceded the American and French Revolutions, including the growth of secularism and rationalism, the rise of scientific thought, the formulation of political liberalism and radicalism, and the enrichment of the humanist tradition.
Credits: 3
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HIST 418 - Modern European Cultural History
Intellectual foundations and cultural dimensions of European modernity, with particular focus on the modern self, mass culture, consumer society, the avant-garde, and the intersection of culture and politics.
Credits: 3
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HIST 420 - The Renaissance
Social, political, and ideological breakdown of medieval Europe with consideration of the reaction of the new class of artists and intellectuals to the special problems of their age.
Credits: 3
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HIST 421 - The Catholic and Protestant Reformations
Examination of the religious reforms and institutional breaks, Catholic and Protestant, official and heretical, which ended the medieval unity of Christendom.
Credits: 3
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HIST 422 - Early Modern Europe
Analytical survey emphasizing the changing role of European nobilities, the construction of absolute monarchies, the rise of capitalism, baroque civilization, and the interaction of learned and popular culture.
Credits: 3
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HIST 423 - The French Revolution and Napoleon
Origins of the Revolution of 1789; moderate and radical phases; the Terror and the Thermidorian reaction; the rise of Napoleon; the Napoleonic wars and the remaking of Europe; the revolutionary legacy.
Credits: 3
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HIST 424 - Habsburg Monarchy, 1815-1918
Cultural, political, social, and diplomatic history of the Habsburg lands from the zenith of the monarchy at the Congress of Vienna to its destruction at the end of the First World War. Topics include the Congress of Vienna, the revolutions of 1848, the growth of national identity and class antagonisms, and cultural continuity and change.
Credits: 3
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HIST 425 - World War II
History of World War II, including objectives and ideologies of Nazi Germany, Imperial Japan, and Allied Powers, with attention to cultural and social developments.
Credits: 3
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HIST 426 - East Central Europe, 1914-Present
Cultural, political, and social history of Austria, Czechoslovakia, Hungary, Poland, and Romania from the beginning of the First World War to the present. Topics include the First and Second World Wars, anti-Semitism, fascism, modernism, and the Prague Spring.
Credits: 3
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HIST 428 - Gender and War
History and historiography of gender and war in comparative context. Emphasis on close reading of selected secondary sources.
Credits: 3
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HIST 429 - Nazi Germany
History of National Socialism from the origins of the party to the end of World War II. Emphasis on the means used for seizing and consolidating power; social, cultural, and foreign policies of the Third Reich; anti-Semitism and the Holocaust.
Credits: 3
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HIST 434 - The Russian Revolution
History of Russia’s revolutionary upheavals in the early 20th century. Emphasis on the multiple and conflicting ways that participants and scholars have sought to make sense of the revolution.
Credits: 3
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HIST 435 - Stalinism
History of the Soviet Union under the dictatorship of Joseph Stalin, 1928-1953. Topics include rapid industrialization, collectivization, state terror, communist culture, the gulag, World War II, and the early Cold War.
Credits: 3
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HIST 440 - Islam and Colonialism in Africa
Islamic encounters with and resistance to European imperialism from the colonial conquest and partition of Africa to the eve of African independence.
Credits: 3
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HIST 441 - The African Diaspora
Major themes in the historical study of the African diaspora in the trans-Atlantic, trans-Saharan, and Indian Ocean regions. Development of African communities, cultures, ethnicities, religions, and identities under conditions of enslavement or forced migration, and processes of identification in the diaspora with the African homeland; New World developments such as creolization, the construction of multiple identities, and the positioning of enslaved Africans within the dynamics of the emergent Atlantic World. Geographic focus may vary depending on instructor.
Credits: 3
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HIST 442 - History of Buddhist Southeast Asia
History of Southeast Asian countries whose rulers adopted Buddhism (Burma, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, and Vietnam), as well as parts of island Southeast Asia. Colonialism, modernity, and conflict are discussed, with special attention to relationship between Buddhism and the nationalist and popular movements of the twentieth century.
Credits: 3
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HIST 443 - History of Islamic Southeast Asia
Historical development of Islam in Southeast Asia (Indonesia, Malaysia, Brunei) and ongoing conflicts between the state and Muslim minorities in Burma, Thailand, and the Philippines.
Credits: 3
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HIST 444 - Japanese Empire
Rise and fall of Japan as an imperial power, ca. 1870-1945. Emphasis on strategic, economic, and ideological motivations for imperial expansion; mechanisms of formal empire in Korea, Taiwan, and Micronesia; informal empire in Manchuria, China, and Southeast Asia; Pan-Asian collaboration; and Asian nationalist resistance to Japanese rule.
Credits: 3
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HIST 445 - The Chinese Revolution
Intellectual and social backgrounds of the Nationalist revolutionary movement; political history of the revolutionary period to the present.
Credits: 3
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HIST 447 - History of Burma
History and culture of Burma from prehistoric times to the present.
Credits: 3
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HIST 449 - History of Malaysia and Singapore
The Malay world from prehistory to the present. Topics include early Malay trade, classical Malay culture, British imperialism, Chinese immigration, and the modern states of Malaysia, Singapore, and Brunei.
Credits: 3
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HIST 452 - British Empire
History of the British Empire, with a particular focus on developments from 1750 to the present. Topics include the relationship between economic change and imperial expansion and decline, gender, race, the role of violence, nationalism and decolonization.
Credits: 3
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HIST 454 - Victorian Britain
Cultural, political and social developments in nineteenth-century Britain. Topics include class formation, gender, religion and social norms, shifting notions of politics and the state and imperial expansion.
Credits: 3
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HIST 456 - Ancient Mediterranean
History of the ancient Mediterranean world to c. 700 CE. Topics include rise of agriculture, cities, and navigation; palace and temple societies, city-states, tribal groups; the formation of maritime empires, and kingdoms; and unification under the Roman Empire until its “fall.”
Credits: 3
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HIST 458 - Mediterranean World, 1450-1750
History of early modern North African, European, Anatolian, and Levantine societies rimming the Mediterranean Sea. Themes include maritime commerce, urbanization, gender relations, ethnic identities, and political developments in the Mediterranean region.
Credits: 3
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HIST 459 - The Atlantic World, 1492-1860s
Encounters among African, European, and Native American men and women in the Atlantic world during the early modern era. Examination of major themes in political, economic, social, and cultural history in a comparative, integrated way to provide students of African, Latin American, European, and North American history with a broader context for understanding those regions.
Credits: 3
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HIST 461 - The American Revolution
The causes of the Revolution and its impact on the political, economic, cultural, intellectual, and social aspects of American life.
Credits: 3
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HIST 464 - Civil War Era
Examines the causes and consequences of the American Civil War. Topics include race and slavery in the early republic, the development of antislavery and proslavery ideologies, territorial expansion, and the history and legacy of war and Reconstruction.
Credits: 3
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HIST 465 - Gilded Age and Progressive Era
Examines the impact of industrialization and urbanization on vital aspects of American life and society. Topics include racial conflict, imperialism and war, the rise of organized labor, immigration, westward expansion, and social and political reform.
Credits: 3
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HIST 466 - Corporate America: 1900-1929
The U.S. in the era of Theodore Roosevelt, Woodrow Wilson, and Herbert Hoover. Topics include the rising corporate order, labor militance, the origins of the modern state, America’s response to war and revolution, 1920s style prosperity, and the Great Crash.
Credits: 3
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HIST 467 - The U.S. in Depression and War, 1929-1960
The U.S. during the Great Depression, World War II, and the Cold War. Topics include the New Deal, social and political change in mid-century America, and the origins and meaning of the WWII and Cold War conflicts.
Credits: 3
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HIST 468 - America Since 1960
Analysis of social, economic, political, cultural, and intellectual trends from the Kennedy years through the post-Cold War era. Topics include the civil rights movement, the Kennedy- Johnson foreign policies toward Cuba and East Asia, the Great Society programs, the Vietnamese civil war, the “counterculture,” Nixon and Watergate, the Reagan years, and the Persian Gulf conflict and the 1990s.
Credits: 3
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HIST 469 - The Vietnam War
History of the American involvement in Vietnam between 1940 and 1975 that examines the evolving circumstances and policies leading to the American defeat.
Credits: 3
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HIST 470 - America and Asia
Relationships between Asian nations and the United States. Topics include cultural and economic exchanges, experiences of Asian immigrants and their descendants in the U.S., competing strategic aspirations and value systems, and U.S. interventions in Asian wars. Emphasis varies according to instructor.
Credits: 3
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HIST 471 - Workers in U.S. History, 1787-Present
Role of workers in U.S. history from the early national period to the present. Emphasis on working class formation, labor conflict, and power relations in developing capitalist economy, how class, race and gender shaped workers’ experiences; rise and decline of labor unions; the role of law and government in limiting or expanding workers’ power.
Credits: 3
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HIST 474 - History of Immigration and Ethnicity
Survey of the nature and impact of immigration in American history from the colonial era to the present focusing on ethnic group origins, persistence, modification, and interaction. Includes comparative analysis of European, Latino, and Asian immigration. Examination of assimilation, acculturation, and accommodation theories, nativism, immigration legislation, multiculturalism, and minority relations.
Credits: 3
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HIST 475 - The United States and Southeast Asia and the Indian Subcontinent
Focus on 20th century, including American acquisition and governance of the Philippine Islands, the American response to nationalism and independence movements, the war in Vietnam, the successive tragedies in Cambodia, and U.S.-China rivalries in the region.
Credits: 3
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HIST 476 - American Foreign Relations to 1914
Diplomacy of the American Revolution and the new nation, diplomatic aspects of the war with Mexico and continental expansion, and the rise of the United States as a world power in the late 19th and early 20th centuries, with emphasis on imperial expansion overseas.
Credits: 3
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HIST 477 - American Foreign Relations Since 1914
Diplomatic aspects of the two world wars, the origins and development of the Cold War in Europe and Asia, and the American response to Third World nationalism, including the war in Vietnam.
Credits: 3
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HIST 478 - American Legal History to 1865
American legal development, including English backgrounds, the colonial and revolutionary eras, and the evolution of the federal constitution to 1865, with consideration of the economic, political, and intellectual factors which have contributed to its growth.
Credits: 3
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HIST 479 - American Legal History Since 1865
American legal development since 1865, including Reconstruction, the impact of the Industrial Revolution, and such significant 20th century constitutional issues as civil liberties, segregation, and the government’s role in the economy.
Credits: 3
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HIST 480 - Spies, Lies and Secret Wars: CIA in the World
Involvement of the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) with various peoples, governments and events around the globe.
Credits: 3
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HIST 481 - Indigenous Mexico
Maya and Aztec cultures from European contact to the end of the colonial period in 1821. Focus on indigenous culture, religion, political life, conquest and resistance, disease and population decline, and changes and continuities of precolonial and colonial indigenous thought.
Credits: 3
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HIST 482 - Mexico Since 1810
The quest for independence–political, economic, and cultural–with attention to the revolution of 1910-1920.
Credits: 3
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HIST 484 - History of Brazil
Survey of Brazilian history from first encounters between Europeans and Americans to the present; evolution of Brazil’s politics, economy, society, and culture.
Credits: 3
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HIST 486 - Inequality in Latin America
Exploration of the persistent gap between rich and poor in Latin America and the poverty of Latin America relative to the developed world. Inquiry into the challenges faced by Latin American countries in addressing poverty and inequality, including the legacy of colonialism, opportunities and limitations of the 19th century export booms, industrialization and urbanization in the 20th century, and distribution of burdens and benefits in Latin American society, polity, and economy.
Credits: 3
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HIST 487 - The Latin American City
Urbanization and urban life in Latin America from colonial times to the present, with an emphasis on rapid rural-to-urban migration in the twentieth century and the rise of mega-cities.
Credits: 3
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HIST 492 - Introduction to Public History
Introduction to the practical application of historical knowledge in such areas as historic preservation, manuscript and archival management, editing, genealogy and family history, oral history, and museum work.
Credits: 3
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HIST 493 - Independent Study
Independent research for qualified students. Consent of the faculty member with whom the student wishes to study is necessary. May count toward appropriate field requirement in the History major, depending on topic. May not be repeated.
Credits: 1-4
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HIST 494 - Oral History
Introduction to the theory and practice of interviewing as a way of creating, documenting, and interpreting historical evidence. Attention given to systematic analysis and the practice of editing, indexing, recording, preserving, and transcribing tapes and to the application of oral history to historical research and writing.
Credits: 3
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HIST 495 - Senior Thesis
Capstone of the history major, involving advanced practice in the craft of the professional historian. All sections of course organized as seminars, and participants engage primarily in writing and presenting a paper based on their own research. Extensive library/ archival work. In addition, each student meets with his or her research adviser.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: History major, senior standing, HIST 395, successful completion of at least one 400-level NIU history course (excluding HIST 400 and HIST 496), and consent of department.
Credits: 4
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HIST 496 - History and Social Science Instruction for Secondary Educators
Crosslisted as ANTH 496X, ECON 496X, GEOG 496X, POLS 496X, PSYC 496X, and SOCI 496X. Organization and presentation of materials for history and social science courses at the secondary levels.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Admission to the history or social science secondary educator licensure program and permission of the Department of History’s office of secondary educator licensure.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 202 - Introduction to the Hospitality Industry
Exploration of related fields and career opportunities in the hospitality industry, travel and tourism, lodging, foodservice, meetings and conventions, leisure and recreation, and beverage operations. Description of specific positions including requirements of job duties, skills, knowledge, personality attributes, and working conditions. Overview of current regional, national, and global trends in the industry.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 296 - Cooperative Education I for Hospitality Management
Cooperative work experience for students in the hospitality management emphasis in family and consumer sciences. Participation and work site must be approved by the school and the cooperative education program coordinator. S/U grading.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Declared hospitality management major.
Credits: 1-3
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HOSP 299 - Experiences in Hospitality Management I
Approved introductory experiences and related training programs supervised by a professional specialist. When credit is earned in conjunction with HOSP 399, Experiences in Hospitality Management II, total credit hours in both courses may not exceed 30 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of school.
Credits: 3-30
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HOSP 302 - Lodging Operations
Study of operational issues of lodging facilities including housekeeping, reservations, and front desk. Focus on revenue management, forecasting, and property management systems. On-site observations with practical applications.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HOSP 202 with a grade of C or better.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 303 - Hospitality Law
Introduction to the principles of hotel, restaurant, and travel law. Case studies of industry related regulations on duty of innkeepers, dram shop laws, truth in menu laws, and service contracts in the hospitality industry.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: MGMT 217 and HOSP 202. CRQ: HOSP 302.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 304 - Food and Beverage Operations
Principles of food and beverage operations. Application of established standards, techniques, and practices of food and beverage management including styles of dining room services, menu design, purchasing, storing, and controlling restaurant supplies and equipment, legal issues on serving alcoholic beverages, food sanitation, revenue and cost control, restaurant facility design, customer service, and labor management.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HOSP 202.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 314 - Hospitality Facility Management
An overview of the operation of hospitality facilities, including operating costs for various types of facilities, types and characteristics of major building systems, renovation and design issues specifically related to the hospitality industry. Environmentally sustainable hotel management is discussed with a broad range of topics including global certifications.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HOSP 302. CRQ: MGMT 333.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 315 - Casino and Gaming Management
Emphasis on the structure and operating protocols for gaming, including onshore and offshore venues. Focus on internal/external auditing, gaming regulations, economic impact, e-commerce, financial control, and responsible gaming.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HOSP 202.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 316 - Hospitality Service
Principles and practices of service excellence within the hospitality industry. Presents an overview of service management in the hospitality industry including design, evaluation, and management of hospitality service delivery systems.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HOSP 202 and hospitality management major.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 319 - Foundations of Tourism
Introduction to the principles, practices, and philosophies of tourism, with emphasis upon global impacts, delivery and development of products and services, tourist behavior, and economic aspects of the tourism industry. Examines travel and tourism from an interdisciplinary perspective.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Sophomore standing.
Credits: 3
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HOSP 320 - Quantity Food Production
Application of principles of food preparation to quantity food production and service, including operation and care of equipment, procurement of goods, scheduling of employees, costing of menus, and management responsibilities for a day of service in a student-operated dining facility.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: NUTR 200A with a grade of C or better and NUTR 200B with a grade of C or better, or HOSP 316 with a grade of C or better, Illinois Food Service-Sanitation manager Certification, first aid and cardiac pulmonary resuscitation (CPR) certifications, 2-step tuberculin (TB) test, and verification of 60 hours work experience in food production.
Credits: 4
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HOSP 396 - Cooperative Education II for Hospitality Management
Advanced cooperative work experience for students in the hospitality management emphasis in family and consumer sciences. Participation and work site must be approved by the school and the cooperative education program coordinator. Enrollment is restricted to students participating in a second course experience or equivalent. S/U grading. May be repeated to a maximum of 6 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HOSP 296 or equivalent, declared hospitality management major, and consent of school.
Credits: 1-3
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HOSP 399 - Experiences in Hospitality Management II
Approved advanced experiences and related training programs supervised by a professional specialist. When credit is earned in conjunction with HOSP 299, Experiences in Hospitality Management I, total credit hours in both courses may not exceed 30 semester hours.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: Consent of school.
Credits: 3-30
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HOSP 411 - Yield Management in the Hospitality Industry
Exploration of competitive benchmarking, demand forecasting and distribution using case analysis, internal and external measurement tools, tactical pricing and packaging in the hospitality operation. Topics include demand forecasting in hospitality operation, channel and hotel room inventory management, and yield management software application.
Prerequisites & Notes
PRQ: HOSP 302 and ECON 260.
Credits: 3
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