Courses

    Same as HIST 4628. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Same as HIST 4636 and WMST 4636. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Examines the history of the People's Republic of China from 1949 to the present. Focuses on such issues as the nature of Maoism, foreign policy, political campaigns such as the Cultural Revolution and the Democracy Movement, and recent economic developmental efforts. HIST 4638 and HIST 5638 are the same course. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    This course traces how "Muslims in China" transformed themselves into "Chinese Muslims" while at once accommodating and conflicting with Chinese states and people throughout history until the present time. Recommended prereq., HIST 1618 or 1628. HIST 4658 and 5658 are the same course. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Begins with early modern Japan, proceeds through the era of rapid modernization after the Meiji Restoration in the mid-19th century, and concludes with Japan's gradual descent into prolonged war, first with China and then in the Pacific. HIST 4728 and 5728 are the same course. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Same as HIST 4738. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

    Same as HIST 4761 and CLAS 5761.

    Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Prerequisites: Restricted to History (HIST) graduate students only.
    Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

    Introduces major topics and themes in imperial history. Reviews central theories of modern colonial empire, ranging from economic and political motivations for expansion, to the cultural and social impact of empire, to post-colonialism.

    Examines major themes and topics in the social, political and economic history of Latin America. Possible topics include nationalism and state-building, neocolonialism, revolution and reaction, race, and gender. Recommended prereq., HIST 5128 or HIST 5118. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Introduces classic and recent scholarship on frontiers and borderlands in the Americas. Chronological focus will vary by semester, from contact through twentieth century. A hemispheric approach encourages comparative insights about topics such as colonialism and ecological change, war and violence, indigenous resistance, acculturation, ethnogenesis, and evolving ideas about race, gender, and identity at the margins of empires and nation-states. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Explores a specific theme in Asian History in depth. Topic may vary each semester. Repeatable for credit up to 6 total credit hours proved the topic varies. Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.
    Prerequisites: Restricted to graduate students only.

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