History SurveysHIS 1300: U.S. in Global Perspective 1 HIS 1305: World History to 1500 2HIS 1307: World History since 1500 2HIS 2365: History of the United States to 1877 2HIS 2366: History of the United States since 1877 2
2000 LevelsHIS 2381: Intro to Slavic & East European Studies II 4 HIS 2395: History Workshop 5HIS 2V89/4V89: Model Organization of American States 6
Global (3000-4000 Levels)HIS 3311: Middle East History, 600-1798 8HIS 4305: Modern China 9HIS 4340.01: Global Maritime History 10HIS 4340.03: Women & Gender in Chinese History 11
U.S. (3000-4000 Levels)HIS 3380: History of Texas 13HIS 3384: American Indian History 14HIS 4340.04: Slavery in Film 15HIS 4368: Civl War & Reconstruction 16HIS 4377: History of the American Woman, 1600-1865 17HIS 4379: The Cold War* 18HIS 4394: American Military History from 1865 19
European (3000-4000 Levels)HIS 3323: Hellenistic History and Civilization 21HIS 4325: The Vikings 22HIS 4328: Medieval Britain 23HIS 4340.02: Renaissance Festivals 24HIS 4379: The Cold War* 25
Table of Contents
*Can count as U.S. or European credit
Spring 2022 History Courses BrochurePrinted 10.04.2021
History Surveys
*Core Curriclum Course -
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Prof. Kristina BenhamDr. Elesha Coffman
Dr. Julie deGraffenriedDr. Robert Elder
Dr. Paul GutackerDr. Bracy Hill
Dr. Steven JugDr. Lauren PoorProf. Skylar Ray
Prof. David RoachDr. David Smith
Dr. Shawn VargheseProf. Regina WengerProf. Samuel Young
HIS 1300: U.S. in Global PerspectiveIntroduction to the history of the United States within a global context from 1776 to the
present. Examines the ways a distinctly American society developed within larger patterns of world history. Themes explored may include: nationalism; imperialism; revolution; concepts
of democracy, freedom, and equality; migration and immigration; industrialization and economic systems; and global conflict.
SubtitlesDeclarations of Independence American Food, from Maíz to MomofukuBabes, Boomers, & Bright Young Things The Transatlantic Slave TradeAnti-Catholicism in AmericaNature and the HuntTurning Points in the Global NorthA Nation of ImmigrantsAmerican Music, from Gospel to Garage RockThe U.S. Civil WarAmerican Influences in Global ContextU.S. Race TheoriesLearning & EducationConspiracy Theories
Check for dates and times when you go to register!
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HIS 1305: World History to 1500
Principal civilizations of Asia, Africa, Europe, and the Americas from prehistory to about 1500 A.D.,
focusing on religious ideas, patterns of economic and cultural development, and artistic and literary achievements of these civilizations, as well as their
influences on one another.
HIS 1307: World History since 1500
History of major world civilizations and the growth of the modern global community as well as the spread of
ideologies and cultures.
HIS 2365: History of the United States to 1877A chronological, thematic, and analytical study of the political, economic, social, cultural, and
diplomatic history of the United States from colonial origins and
early nationhood through the era of Reconstruction.
HIS 2366: History of the United States since 1877
A chronological, thematic, and analytical study of the political, economic, social, cultural, and
diplomatic history of the United States from the end of
Reconstruction to the present.
Check for dates and times when you go to register!
History Surveys
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HIS 2381 Slavic Studies:Central & Eastern Europe since 1913
Bullets. Breakthroughs. Butchers. Bullies. Bears.
Slavic Studies introduces the recent history, modern culture, and contemporary developments of the peoples of Eastern Europe and their
interaction with non-Slavic neighbors and non-European peoples of Eurasia. Focused on the past century, the course will examine the region as site of
major military, ideological, economic, and social conflicts with legacies that persist to the present.
Dr. Steven Jug - [email protected] M/W/F at 2:30pm
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People of the New World! Ready for a new challenge? Need a global credit for
History or International Studies? Working on a Global Engagement Certificate? Then, prepare to lead your
world in Model Organization of American States!
HIS 2V89 ... HIS 4V89 ... PSC 4V89
Meaningful use Of your time to Advance your Skills inDiplomacy, History, Public Speaking, Writing, Networking, Team
Work and Life!
Spring 2022: Mondays: 5:30-7 PM; Wednesdays: 5:30-7:30 PM
FOR MORE INFORMATION CONTACT: [email protected]
WEBSITE: www.baylor.edu/MOAS
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Dr. Lisa M. Lacy
M/W 1:00 - 2:15 PM
A survey of Middle East history from the rise of Islam to Napoleon’s
invasion of Egypt in 1798.
HIS 3311Middle East History, 600-1798
Sheikh Zayed Mosque, Abu Dhabi, UAE
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President for life? I wonder where Xi Jinping got that idea?
find out in HIS 4305:
Modern ChinaTuesdays and Thursdays
9:30-10:45amDr. Barish
HIS 4340.01Global
MaritimeHistory
Global Maritime HistoryMWF 10:10-11:00Dr. David A. [email protected]
From ancient trade routes linking the world together, to war at sea, to modern cruise liners and container ships, the seas and oceans of the world have been the stage on which history has played out. This course looks at how humans around the world at all times have used the oceans for travel, for commerce and for war.
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Mao Zedong once said that women in China were oppressed by four overlapping systems of authority: political, familial, religious, and the patriarchy.
But what if Mao was wrong?What if women in Chinese history were warriors, poets, entrepreneurs, teachers,
doctors, and revolutionaries long before (and long after) Mao?
Come explore this dynamic history in:
Women and Gender in Chinese History (HIS 4340.03)T/R, 12:30-1:45Dr. Dan Barish
Questions? Email: [email protected]
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TEXAS
The Ultimate Destination“I will go to the wildes of Texas,
I will consider that government a Paridice”-David Crockett, 1834
HIS 3380: History of TexasM/W/F 11:15-12:05
Dr. Bracy Hill, [email protected]
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MYTH: All Indians ride horses, wear feathered headdresses, & live in tipis.
Learn more about the history & heritage of these diverse people in
HIS 3384: American Indian History
(T/R @ 9:30 with Dr. Sweet)[email protected]
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CAN YOU LEARN ABOUT HISTORY FROM MOVIES?
HIS 4340.04: Slavery in FilmDr. Robert Elder | [email protected]
Thursdays, 2-4:45pm
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Polarization, Civil War, and Peace . . . sort of.
HIS 4368: Civil War & ReconstructionDr. T. Michael Parrish
T/R at 11:[email protected]
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HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN WOMAN1600—1865
Colonial Witches (?!), Disguised Soldiers in the Revolutionary War, Teach-ers of the First Public Schools, Leaders of the Underground Railroad…
What was it like to be a woman in the past? And how else have different women shaped our nation?
FIND OUT IN HIS 4377 TR 2:00-3:15, Dr. Turpin
For more information, email [email protected]
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HIS 4379: The Cold WarHIS 4379: The Cold War
Spring 2022 TR 11:00 AM
• Team-taught by Dr. deGraffenried & Dr. Sloan• Can be taken for U.S. -or- European upper-level credit
[email protected] & [email protected]
The only course The only course where sitting in a deskwhere sitting in a deskis optional.is optional.
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Military History of the U.S. since 1865
This course looks at U.S. military history from the end of the Civil War to the contemporary War on Terrorism, with a focus on operations, strategy,
technology, and civil-military relations.
HIS 4394Spring 2022
Dr. David A. SmithMWF 12:20-1:10
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HIS 3323:
Hellenistic History and CivilizationCross-listed: CLA 3303
Dr. Kenneth Jones & Dr. Jeff HuntT/R @ 9:30-10:45am
[email protected] / [email protected]
Alexander the Great, Cleopatra, 15 Ptolemies, Romans,
Maccabees, Jason and the Argonauts, Stoics, Epicureans, the Septuagint, (drunk) elephants,
and a cast of thousands!
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The Vikings (History 4325)Read Viking sagas and study their archaeological remains
Spring 2022, M/W/F 9:05-9:55amDr. Davide Zori, [email protected]
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POV:POV:THE BUBONIC PLAGUETHE BUBONIC PLAGUEHATH JUST ENDED ANDHATH JUST ENDED ANDHOT GIRL SUMMER 1352HOT GIRL SUMMER 1352
HATH COMMENCEDHATH COMMENCED
HIST 4328: MEDIEVAL BRITAIN MWF 12:20-1:15
PROF. ELIZABETH [email protected]
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Festivals, Spectacles, and Celebrations
in Renaissance Europe
HIS 4340.02
#Renaissancefenderbender(Does my insurance cover this…?)
Earn History credit while you learn about Renaissance jousts & spectator sports, Corpus Christi processions, Carnival, courting & marriage ceremonies, rituals of shaming, confraternity initiations, rituals surrounding death, and much more!
Spring 2022 MWF 11:15 a.m.-12:05 p.m.Dr. Luis Morera
For inquiries, email: [email protected]
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HIS 4379: The Cold WarHIS 4379: The Cold War
Spring 2022 TR 11:00 AM
• Team-taught by Dr. deGraffenried & Dr. Sloan• Can be taken for U.S. -or- European upper-level credit
[email protected] & [email protected]
The only course The only course where sitting in a deskwhere sitting in a deskis optional.is optional.