Category: Sneak Peek Spring 2024
Lecture Mondays & Wednesdays, 10:10 am – 11:05 am + Discussion Sections (time and days vary) Dr. Wayne Durrill This course explores the settlement and expansion of the…
Online Asynchronous Instructor TBA This course is the second part of a two-semester sequence that surveys U.S. history from the end of Reconstruction through the late 20th century….
Spring 2023; T/TH 12:30-1:50 PM Online – Synchronous Dr. Elizabeth Frierson In this course, we study the Middle East (Southwest Asia) and North Africa from the early modern…
The Freshman Topics in History course is designed to introduce first-year students to key topics of the human past in an engaging yet rigorous manner. Enrollment in these…
Spring 2023; T/TR 2:00-3:20 PM Dr. Stephen Porter Historians study and teach about the causes, nature, and consequences of warfare in all corners of the world from antiquity to…
Spring 2023; MWF 9:05-10:00 AM Dr. Man Bun Kwan This is an introductory survey of Japanese history from the Paleolithic Age to the present. By focusing on its…
Dr. Shailaja Paik This course explores the anti-colonial nationalist movement of India with a specific focus on M.K. Gandhi, a major political activist and thinker of our times. It…
Dr. Brianna Leavitt-Alcántara This course examines the relationship between God and Guns, religion and violence, in Latin America from the expansion of the Aztec and Incan empires to the European Catholic…
This mixed lecture and discussion course will examine the construction and consequences of race and ethnicity in American history. Through an exploration of controversies, debates, and critical events in American…
Spring 2023; T/TH 12:30 – 1:50 PM Dr. Wayne Durrill This course will explore music as an important part of the American historical experience. We will read about…
Dr. Erika Gasser This course focuses on the peoples, societies, and cultures that shaped early North America before the American Revolution. Courses about “Colonial America” have traditionally followed…
This hands-on course will focus on techniques for creating oral history projects, including defining project scope, recording and transcribing interviews, and creating archival storage systems. managing legal concerns…
Dr. Isaac Campos This course examines the business culture, policy legal, and public health implications of drugs and the broader category of addiction since 1980. Topics here will…
Dr. Jason Krupar: Tuesdays and Thursdays, 12:30 pm – 1:50 pm; Dr. Shailaja Paik: Online Synchronous, Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays This small seminar is required of all History…
Dr. Robert Haug This course examines the period of conflict between the Latin West and the Islamic World known as the Crusades. The majority of the class focuses…
This course focuses on the peoples, societies, and cultures that shaped early North America before the American Revolution. Courses in “Colonial America” have traditionally followed the beginnings and development of…
T/Th 12:30 – 1:50PM Dr. Wayne Durrill This course will examine the origins and development of race-based chattel slavery in British North America and the United States, the…
Dr. Jason Krupar This class provides students an opportunity to study the history of global technological and engineering failures. It considers the intertwining social, economic, and political issues…
Mondays, Wednesdays, & Fridays 10:10 am -11:15 am Dr. Anne Steinert This course emphasizes major themes in urban history through the case of Cincinnati. The course will examine…
Power, Politics, & Persuasion Dr. Susan Longfield Karr This course explores the history of Renaissance Europe through the lens of Power, Politics, and Persuasion. Throughout the course, we…
This course studies gender as a category of historical analysis in the modern Middle East and North Africa (1650-present). Students will read a wide range of primary and…
Every term; By Permission Only Contact Dr. Rebecca Wingo Internships provide students with practical professional experience, under the guidance of specialists, in an institution whose purposes and activities…
Dr. Brianna Leavitt-Alcántara This course examines the development of the Spanish Inquisition from its medieval roots to its early nineteenth-century demise. The focus of the course is both…
Thursday Seminar – 5:00 pm – 7:50 pm Dr. Sigrun Haude History 5000 research seminars are the capstone courses for the History major in which students complete a…
This course analyses the development of American cities in the late twentieth and early twenty-first century. With a mix of environmental and urban history techniques, the class addresses both…
