UNCW UNIVERSITY COLLEGE
2008-2009 CATALOGUE
B. A. History (HST)
College: Arts & Sciences
DEGREE REQUIREMENTS
Course requirements for all UNCW degrees include: (1) Basic Studies, (2) specific major requirements, and
(3) sufficient elective hours for a combined total of a minimum of 124 hours.
(1) BASIC STUDIES (45 semester hours)
See Basic Studies sheet and/or information on the WEB at http://www.uncw.edu/uc/basic/basic.html
(2) MAJOR REQUIREMENTS - HST (Minimum 43 hours)
Check when complete:
_____ +HST 101
_____ +HST 102
_____ +HST 103
_____ +HST 201
_____ +HST 202
_____ HST 290
Western Civilization I (3)
Western Civilization II (3)
Introduction to Global History (3)
American History I (3)
American History II (3)
The Practice of History (4)
(Meets both Computer Competency and Oral Communication Competency Requirements)
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HST 200, 300 or *400 level course (3)
HST 300 or *400 level course in European history (3)
HST 300 or *400 level course in United States history (3)
HST 300 or *400 level course in African, Asian, Latin American, or Middle Eastern history (3)
HST 300 or *400 level course (3)
HST 300 or *400 level course (3)
HST *400 level seminar course, excluding HST 491, 498, *499 (3)
HST *400 level seminar course, excluding HST 491, 498, *499 (3)
An overall “C” (2.00) average is required in all courses taken within the HST department.
* 3 hours of HST 499 may apply toward the seminar requirement
Individual conferences with faculty, independent research, and the production of a substantial piece of
historical writing are required.
+ May also be used to satisfy Basic Studies requirements
(3) ELECTIVES
_____ Elective hours to equal a minimum of 124 hours
Requirements to declare HST: Completion of 24 hours
For further information see the HST WEB site: http://www.uncw.edu/hst
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HISTORY COURSES
HST 101, 102. Western Civilization (3,3)
HST 103. Introduction to Global History (3)
HST 201, 202. American History (3,3)
HST 237. Women in Modern America (3)
HST 261. Afro-American History (3)
HST 271. The Sea in History (3)
HST 273. Evolution of Warfare (3)
HST 275. Intro to the History of Science I: Antiquity to the
Scientific Revolution (3)
HST 276. History of Science II: Modern Science (3)
HST 290. The Practice of History (4)
HST 291. Directed Historical Research (1-3)
HST 295. Contemporary Issues in Historical Perspective (3)
For prerequisites or corequisites in HST courses numbered
above 299, please consult the undergraduate catalogue.
HST 300. War and the United States (3)
HST 301. Foreign Policy of the United States (3)
HST 303. Film and History (3)
HST 305. The Ancient Near East (3)
HST 306. Ancient Greece and Rome (3)
HST 311. History of England to 1485 (3)
HST 312. History of England 1485-1815 (3)
HST 313. History of England 1815 to Present (3)
HST 315. History of Modern Ireland (3)
HST 316. British Empire and Commonwealth (3)
HST 317. Northern Ireland from 1880 (3)
HST 319. History of Spain (3)
HST 320. History of France, 800-1800 (3)
HST 321. History of Modern France (3)
HST 322. History of Germany 1648-1890 (3)
HST 323. History of Germany 1890 to Present (3)
HST 325. Russia to 1881 (3)
HST 326. Russia Since 1881 (3)
HST 328. The Darwinian Revolution (3)
HST 329. Issues in Modern Science: Race, Religion, and
Politics (3)
HST 330. Womanhood in America: Family, Work and
Community Life (3)
HST 331. American Urban History (3)
HST 332. American Environmental History (3)
HST 333. American Social History (3)
HST 334. Public History (3)
HST 335. Hollywood and American Society (3)
HST 336. American Indian History to 1900 (3)
HST 337. American Indians After 1900 (3)
HST 338. American Indian Wars (3)
HST 339. Economic History of the United States (3)
HST 341. North Carolina 1524 to 1835 (3)
HST 342. North Carolina 1835 to the Present (3)
HST 343. Wilmington: A Study of Development (3)
HST 345. (PAR 352) Religion in Antebellum America (3)
HST 346. The Old South (3)
HST 347. The New South (3)
HST 348. History of the American West (3)
HST 351. (PAR 351) Religion in Early America (3)
HST 352. Colonial History of the U.S. (3)
HST 353. The American Revolution and Formation
of the United States, 1763-1815 (3)
HST 354. The Antebellum U.S. (3)
HST 355. The Civil War and Reconstruction (3)
HST 356. Robber Barons and Reformers: The U.S.
from 1877 to 1917 (3)
HST 357. The United States from World War I
through World War II (3)
HST 358. The United States Since 1945 (3)
HST 359. (PAR 353) Religious Reform in Modern
America (3)
HST 360. History of Modern China (3)
HST 361. History of Modern Japan (3)
HST 362. The Pacific Region (3)
HST 363. History of Premodern East Asia (3)
HST 366. History of Southeast Asia (3)
HST 367. History of Colonial Latin America (3)
HST 368. History of Modern Latin America (3)
HST 369. History of Brazil (3)
HST 370. History of the Caribbean (3)
HST 371. African History to 1800 (3)
HST 372. History of Modern Africa (3)
HST 373. History of Southern Africa (3)
HST 374. History of West Africa (3)
HST 375. History of Central and Eastern Africa (3)
HST 379. European International Relations 1648-1914 (3)
HST 380. The Cold War: An International History (3)
HST 381. History of Early Islamic Societies (3)
HST 383. Women and Gender in the Modern Middle East (3)
HST 386. History of the Ottoman Empire (3)
HST 387. History of the Middle East in the 18th and 19th
Centuries (3)
HST 388. History of the Middle East from WWI (3)
HST 389. History of Palestine and Israel (3)
HST 390. Medieval Civilization (3)
HST 391. Europe in the Age of the Renaissance (3)
HST 392. Europe in the Age of Reformation (3)
HST 394. Europe in the Age of Absolutism and
Enlightenment (3)
HST 396. Europe from French Revolution to WW I (3)
HST 398. Europe in the Age of War and Dictatorship (3)
HST 399. Europe Since 1945 (3)
HST 408. (548) Seminar: Medieval Europe (3)
HST 412. (552) Seminar: Renaissance and
Reformation Europe (3)
HST 414. (554) Seminar: Early Modern Europe (3)
HST 416. (556) Seminar: Nineteenth-Century Europe (3)
HST 418. (558) Seminar: Twentieth-Century Europe (3)
HST 440. (518) Seminar: U.S. Social History (3)
HST 442. (525) Seminar: U.S. Economic History (3)
HST 444. (526) Seminar U.S. Political History (3)
HST 446. (527) Seminar: U.S. Diplomatic History (3)
HST 448. (528) Seminar: U.S. National Security History (3)
HST 450. (529) Seminar: U.S. Intellectual History (3)
HST 454. (531) Seminar: U.S. Regional History (3)
HST 456. (533) Seminar: U.S. Environmental History (3)
HST 477. (577) Historic Preservation in the US (3)
HST 480. (580) Topics in Public History (3)
HST 481. (581) Topics in African History (3)
HST 483. (583) Topics in Middle Eastern History (3)
HST 485. (585) Topics in Latin American History (3)
HST 487. (587) Topics in Global History (3)
HST 491. Directed Individual Study (1-3)
HST 495. (595) Seminar (3)
HST 496. (586) Topics in the History of Science and
Technology (3)
HST 497. (597) Topics in Asian History (3)
HST 498. Internship in Public History (3)
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HST 499. Honors Work in History (2-3)