History

2026–2027

364 courses

HIST 0001Making of the Modern World
HIST 0012Why College? Historical and Contemporary Perspectives
HIST 0013American Pasts in American Places
HIST 0014A History of America's Children
HIST 0020Reading the Classics
HIST 0021First-Year Seminar: Inquisitors, Heretics and Witches
HIST 0023Life and Death in the Age of Anna Karenina
HIST 0024Capitalism and Democracy: Crisis and Co-Existence, 1873- Present
HIST 0025Building Utopia: Radical Politics in Modern Europe
HIST 0030First-Year Seminar: Africa in World History
HIST 0031Gender, Sexuality, and Social Change in the Middle East
HIST 0032First Year Seminar - Bacteria, Bodies, and Empires: A Global History of Medicine and Healing
HIST 0040First-Year Seminar: Coca and Cocaine
HIST 0050Religion and Politics in South Asia
HIST 0059India, South Asia, and the American University (First-Year Seminar)
HIST 0061First-Year Seminar: Of Horses, Bows and Fermented Milk: The Silk Roads in 10 Objects
HIST 0065Histories of Religion and Violence
HIST 0066Scriptures in World History
HIST 0067Histories of Science and Religion
HIST 0100Deciphering America
HIST 0108American Origins
HIST 0200The Emergence of Modern Europe
HIST 0205Europe: From Fall of Rome to Age of Exploration
HIST 0220England and the British Isles to 1707
HIST 0240The Rise and Fall of the Russian Empire, 1552-1917
HIST 0250Modern Europe
HIST 0290The Soviet Century, 1917-1991
HIST 0300Africa Before 1800
HIST 0310Warriors, Concubines & Converts: the Ottoman Empire in the Middle East & Europe
HIST 0350Africa Since 1800
HIST 0360History of the Middle East Since 1800
HIST 0400Colonial Latin America
HIST 0450Modern Latin America 1808-Present
HIST 0500Late Imperial China
HIST 0550History of Modern China
HIST 0560Modern Japanese History
HIST 0570Colonial South Asia, 1700 - 1950
HIST 0600The Foundations of the Early Modern Atlantic World 1450-1800
HIST 0710African American Life and Culture in Slavery
HIST 0718Black Women’s Activism in the United States
HIST 0720Strife: A History of the Greeks
HIST 0721Ancient Rome
HIST 0722The Novel and Marriage
HIST 0723The Enlightenment
HIST 0724Portraits of Old Rus: Myth, Icon, Chronicle
HIST 0725National Antiquities: Genealogies, Hagiographies, Holy Objects
HIST 0730Introduction to the Ancient Middle East
HIST 0751Japan: The Age of the Samurai
HIST 0753City & Citizenship: Samurai Politics and Commoner Culture in Early Modern Japan
HIST 0754Law and Violence in Pre-Modern Japan
HIST 0755History, Culture, and Religion in Early India
HIST 0756Gender and Sexuality in Chinese History
HIST 0757Mongolian Civilization: Nomadic and Sedentary
HIST 0781Empires of the Steppe: Scythians, Huns, Turks, and Mongols
HIST 0811Faculty-Student Collaborative Action Seminar in Urban University-Community Rltn
HIST 0812Perspectives on Urban Poverty
HIST 0814American Slavery and the Law
HIST 0816Undergraduate Research Seminar: The 1963 March on Washington
HIST 0817Black Feminist Approaches to History and Memory
HIST 0818Sex, Love, and Race in African American Life and History
HIST 0819Queer Life in U.S. History
HIST 0820Freud: The Invention of Psychoanalysis
HIST 0821Berlin: History, Politics, Culture
HIST 0822Universal Language: From the Tower of Babel to Artifical Intelligence
HIST 0823Portraits of Russian Society: Art, Fiction, Drama
HIST 0824Russia and the West
HIST 0825Portraits of Soviet Society: Literature, Film, Drama
HIST 0830The Making of the Middle East
HIST 0835North Africa: History, Culture, Society
HIST 0836Muslims, Christians, and Jews in the Middle East: Historical Perspectives
HIST 0837Religion and Society in Africa
HIST 0838Medicine, Health and Healing in Africa
HIST 0840Love, Anger, Madness: History and Silences in Modern Haiti
HIST 0850Introduction to Modern India
HIST 0851India: Culture and Society
HIST 0860Introduction to East Asia: Korea
HIST 0863East & West: Commodities and Culture in Global History
HIST 0867Divinities, Diviners and Divinations: Religions of the African Diaspora
HIST 0870Introduction to Digital Humanities
HIST 0871The Material Past in a Digital World