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2002-2003 Graduate Catalog 
    
2002-2003 Graduate Catalog [ARCHIVED CATALOG]

Graduate Courses


 

German

  
  • GER 403 - History of the German Language


    Studies the development of the German language from Indo-European times to the present. Places present day German in its linguistic perspective, and examines the reasons and origins of specific forms, patterns and usages. Provides the prospective teacher with a linguistic background in German.

    Satisfies the General Education Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    GER 204 or the equivalent.

    Credits: 3
  
  • GER 404 - Translation: Theory and Practice


    Thought and theory behind the process of translation with ample opportunity for analysis and practice. (German-English, English-German.)

    Prerequisites & Notes
    GER 204 or equivalent.

    Credits: 3
  
  • GER 406 - Goethe


    Readings from selected works of prose, poetry and drama from Goethe’s classical period, with lectures on historical background and influence on later German literature.

    Satisfies the General Education Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirement.

    Credits: 3
  
  • GER 420 - German Film


    Examines development of German film from its beginnings. Students analyze various film genres as artistic expression of specific time periods. Critical readings of gender representation and minority perspectives clarify the Nazi legacy and other issues facing multi-cultural post-war Germany, Austria and Switzerland. Film theory and issues of script writing and story board development will be as much part of class discussion as the connections between German exiles in Hollywood and the Centraleuropean film industry. Class conducted entirely in German. Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Artistic and Creative Expression Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Any 300-level course or instructor permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • GER 490 - Topics in German


    Specific topics vary from semester to semester. May be repeated for credit.

    Satisfies the General Education Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirement.

    Credits: 1-3

History

  
  • HTY 401 - History of Greece


    Ancient Greece from the “Heroic Age” to the “Classical and Hellenistic”, including the discovery of rational thought; the development, crisis, and failure of democracy in classical Athens; unification of city-states and creation of a world empire that launched a new era in world history.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 402 - Roman History


    The rise of ancient Rome from a small Italian town to mistress of the Mediterranean. Problems of excessive greatness including failure of a city-state republic to rule a vast empire and triumph of Caesarism. Covers the establishment of the “Roman Peace” under the emperors, “Christianization” and problem of the “Decline of Rome”.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 403 - Early Middle Ages


    Europe from late antiquity to about 950, considering the social, economic, political, and intellectual developments during Merovingian and Carolingian times, emphasizing the early medieval agricultural revolution and reconstructing the factors affecting the lives of ordinary people.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 404 - Late Middle Ages


    Social, economic, political, and intellectual history of Europe from 950 to the Renaissance, focusing on the medieval frontier period and the late medieval era of environmental crisis and economic contraction.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Population and the Environment Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 405 - Early Modern Europe: Renaissance, Reformation and the Foundation of the Modern World-System


    A survey of the cultural, religious, social, economic and political history of Europe from 1300 to the end of the period of religious wars. Emphasis on the cultural rebirth following upon the recovery of the art, literature and philosophy of cultural antiquity; on the Reformation and Counter-Reformation as marking the end of the “closed,” relatively homogenous world of Medieval Christendom and an entrance into a more open universe of spiritual and intellectual possibilities; and on the economic, social and technological transformations that made possible and were in turn accelerated by the expansion of European societies into Africa, Asia and the Americas.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition, Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives and Writing Intensive Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 407 - The Age of Revolution, 1789-1860


    Emphasis on the effects of the Industrial and French Revolutions on European politics, society, and thought; the transformation of a peasant, agrarian world to a middle-class, urban society. Considers the movement from oligarchial to liberal politics, from aristocratic to middle-class tastes, from enlightened thought and the romantic reaction to Marxist and Darwinian intellectual bombshells.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 408 - 19th Century Europe, 1815-1914


    Europe from the Congress of Vienna to World War I: industrialization, the emergence of modern ideologies, German and Italian unification, the rise of democracy, imperialism and the road to World War I.

    Satisfies the General Education Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 409 - Twentieth Century Europe I, 1914-1945


    Europe in the age of the two world wars, focusing on the causes and consequences of the wars themselves, concurrent political and economic problems, the challenge of totalitarianism, and the intellectual and cultural contexts.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 410 - 20th Century Europe II, Since 1945


    Europe in the age of Cold War division, focusing on the contrasting development of prosperous democracies in western Europe and the Soviet imperium in eastern Europe, culminating in the overcoming of this division and this imperium in the revolutions of 1989/1991.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 411 - The Holocaust


    The Nazi persecution and extermination of European Jews (1933-1945) including the exploration of modern anti-Semitism, Nazi ideology, the persecution of German Jews after 1933, and the extermination of six million European Jews in Nazi occupied Europe during the Second World War.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 412 - European Imperialism, 1870-1914


    A comparative examination of the “New Imperialism.” Explores the theory and practice of European territorial and economic expansion in the late-19th Century.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 106, HTY 112 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 415 - African-American History


    Examines the African-American experience both thematically and chronologically, from slavery to emancipation, and the lives of African-Americans in the twentieth century. Includes African survivals and slave culture; the impact of racism, religion, and family on African-American lives; efforts by blacks to improve their lives; and the meaning of their history for contemporary African-Americans.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 416 - The American South


    The American South is part of the United States, yet its history and traditions are very different from those of the rest of the country. Considers the separate history of the American South, addressing such issues as slavery, the South’s failed war for independence, race relations, the New South, and the civil rights movement. Examines images and stereotypes of the South in popular culture and the question of southern distinctiveness, in order to assess the place of the South in the nation.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 417 - The American West From Lewis and Clark to World War Two


    Examines the social and political history of America west of the Mississippi River. It is organized around three main themes: land use; lives of inhabitants including Native Americans and Americans of European, African, or Asian origin; the West as an American myth. Covers topics ranging from the fur trade in Native American societies to industrialization during World War Two.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 420 - Science and Society Since 1800


    Examines the development of science, with emphasis on America, since the Scientific Revolution, both ‘internally’–as ideas and experiments–and ‘externally’–as related to America and other societies that have produced them and upon which they in turn have had impact.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Not open to first-year students.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 423 - History of Russia I


    Russian history from the earliest times to the 1870’s, including political, economic, cultural and social developments during the Kievan, Tartar, Muscovite and Imperial periods.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.)

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 424 - History of Russia II


    The history of the Russian Empire and the Soviet Union during the last 125 years, including the problems and achievements of Imperial Russia, World War I and the Bolshevik seizure of power, the development of Communist totalitarianism, Russia as a world power, and contemporary dilemmas.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 425 - History of Germany I


    A survey of German history from the earliest times to the mid-19th century, treating selected political, cultural, economic and social themes that help illuminate modern Germany.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 426 - History of Modern Germany


    Includes major political, economic, cultural, and social developments during the Imperial, Weimar, National Socialist, and Federal Republic eras.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 429 - History of Modern Italy


    Covers the economic, social, political, and cultural developments of the Italian people from 1796 to the present. Explores Italian unification, Fascism, and the Italian migration to the U.S.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Six hours of history or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 433 - Greek and Roman Mythology


    The study of classical myths as the poetic expression of the Greek and Roman spirit, as the depiction of everything considered sacred, and as the embodiment of the basic patterns of the human psyche. Discusses the major theories of myth. Uses modern psychology and anthropology to show how the myths reveal secrets of our emotional, intellectual, and spiritual lives.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    GRE 101 or LAT 101 or PHI 101 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 434 - Greek and Roman Heritage in America


    The influence of Greek and Roman thought on North American culture from the colonial period to the 20th century. Prime examples: the idea of a Classical Republic, Greek architecture, pro- and anti- slavery arguments based on Plato and Aristotle.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    one of the following: HTY 106; PHI 101; LAT 101, LAT 102; GRE 101, GRE 102; ARH 251, ARH 253; POS 301 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 436 - History of China


    History and culture of the Chinese people, emphasizing the Western penetration of China, coming of the missionaries and the gunboats, impact of Western ideas, and the resulting nationalist and revolutionary movements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 107 or HTY 108 or six hours of history, or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 437 - History of Modern Japan


    The history of Japan during the past century, including Western penetration, the influence of Western ideas on traditional Japanese culture, the emergence of the modern Japanese industrial state, and the rise and defeat of the Japanese empire.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 107 or HTY 108 or six hours of history or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 442 - The United States and Vietnam: A History


    Traces the history of relations between the United States and Vietnam since the beginning of World War II. The economic, social, political, ideological, and cultural origins of the Vietnam conflict; the conduct of the war and the aftermath in Vietnam, East Asia, and the United States will be examined.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 446 - History of Modern Middle East, 1800-Present


    The economic, social, and political transformations experienced by the Middle East in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Focus on the rise of Arab nationalism and the Israeli-Arab conflict.

    Satisfies the General Education Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    One survey course in history.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 449 - History of South Africa


    Examines the political, economic, and social history of South Africa from 1652 to the present. Emphasis on race relations from the establishment of the Cape Colony to the fall of Apartheid. Explores European colonization, the formation of the Zulu Empire, the South African War, and the birth of the New South Africa.

    Satisfies the General Education Social Contexts and Institutions and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 106 or HTY 112 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 450 - The Rise and Fall of the British Empire


    The expansion of imperial apparatus and opinion in 17th - 18th-century Britain to the height of empire, c. 1875-1914, especially in India, Africa and Asia; and the loss of empire in the 20th century.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition, Social Contexts and Institutions and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105, HTY 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 454 - History of Ireland II


    The history of Ireland from the late seventeenth through twentieth centuries, examines nationalist movements, the land question, and the development and issues of Northern Ireland.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or HTY 106 or six hours of history.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 455 - History of England I


    The political, socio-economic, and constitutional aspects of British history from Roman Britain to 1700, emphasizing economic growth and the development of political institutions.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or HTY 106 or six hours of history.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 456 - History of England II


    The political, socio-economic, and constitutional aspects of British history from 1700 to the present, emphasizing economic growth and the development of democracy.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 105 or HTY 106 or six hours of history.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 457 - France in America to 1763


    French empire in St. Lawrence Valley, Acadia, Louisiana, and sugar islands from exploration to the loss of her main American holdings. Emphasis on political and social institutions; French colonial life compared to France and to the English colonies.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103, 104 or HTY 105, 106 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 458 - History of French Canada and Franco Americans


    The common historical heritage of French Canadians and Franco-Americans from the establishment of New France and Acadia to the great migrations to the United States in the 19th century. The separate development of French Canadians and Franco-Americans from this point to the present. (This course is identical to FAS 458.)

    Prerequisites & Notes
    6 hours of History or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 459 - Colonial Canada


    Canada’s history from New France to 1850, emphasizing political, social, and economic developments and relations with the American people. (This course is identical to FAS 459.)

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 460 - Modern Canada


    Canada’s history from Confederation to the present, emphasizing political, social, and economic developments and Canada’s relations with the United States.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition, Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives and Ethics Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 461 - America Takes Shape: The Colonies to 1740


    The founding and development of the American colonies. Emphasis on the expropriation of Native American lands, enslavement of blacks, the role of women, the American family, and internal conflicts.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 462 - Rebellion and Revolution in America, 1740-1789


    The social tensions of a maturing society: rebellions, religious revivals, violence. The origins and consequences of the American Revolution, Founding Fathers, and the new Constitution.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 463 - The Early Republic, 1789-1840


    Explores the shaping of American society by people and events between the years 1789-1840. While paying due attention to political and economic changes during this period, the focus will be on the lives and experiences of ordinary people: their families, work, homelife, communities, attitudes and expectations.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition, Social Contexts and Institutions and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 464 - America at the Crossroads: The Era of Civil War Reconstruction 1840-1876


    Problems and processes involved in territorial expansion, economic growth, the slavery issue, civil war, and the reconstruction of American society.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 465 - American Landscapes, 1600-1850


    Investigates the shaping of American landscapes and interpretation of those landscapes in history, fiction and art. In particular, the course explores the ways in which Americans used idealizations of the physical environment to define certain cultural attributes and to explain social transformations.

    Satisfies the General Education Population and the Environment Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 467 - Early 20th Century America, 1914-1945


    Changes in American politics, economics, society, and culture including the Wilson era of reform and intervention in World War I, the age of business, depression and the New Deal of FDR, World War II and American global power.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 468 - America Since 1945


    Changes in American politics, economics, society, and culture including the Cold War and McCarthyism, protest movements of the 1960s, Watergate, the energy crisis and economic recession, affluence and poverty in the 1980s.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 473 - History of U.S. Foreign Relations I


    U.S. foreign relations from the Revolution to World War I. Explores the role of government and private individuals and groups (pioneers, businesspeople, missionaries) in shaping U.S. interactions with other societies and nations as it expanded across the North American continent and evolved into a world power. Includes critical examinations of U.S. foreign relations by Indian, Latin American, Asian and European nations, and by internal dissenters.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition, Social Contexts and Institutions and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 474 - History of U.S. Foreign Relations II


    Explores the role of the U.S. in international affairs from 1914 to the present. Considers formal U.S. diplomacy and military activities and role of private individuals and groups such as businesspeople, labor and peace activists, and peddlers of American cultural products (movies, jeans, etc.) in shaping U.S. interactions with other nations. Includes critical examinations of U.S. foreign relations by other nations and by internal dissenters.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition, Social Contexts and Institutions and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 477 - The American Worker


    Examines changes in the world of work during successive phases of capitalist development since the Revolutionary War. Focus on skilled and unskilled labor; the evolving factory system; public policies and effects of technological change; ethnicity, race, and gender on worker responses. Assesses contemporary workplace issues from an historical perspective.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition, Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103, HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 479 - U.S. Environmental History


    The attitudes, policies, and behavior of Americans and their government toward the environment. Current issues evolving out of past attitudes and policies.

    Satisfies the General Education Ethics and Population and the Environment Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    6 hours of history or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 481 - Amerindians of the Northeast: A History


    Considers Amerindian history from a regional perspective, with emphasis on intersocietal and interethnic relations between the 16th and 19th centuries. It encompasses the Algonquian and Iroquoian speaking peoples from the Atlantic seaboard to the upper Great Lakes and from the Ohio Valley to the Hudson Bay.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 482 - History of Canadian-American Relations


    Explores the historical relations of the Canadian and American nations and examines the major determinants influencing their interrelationship since the late eighteenth century. Familiarizes students with the major events that have shaped Canadian-American relations, and how to use Canadian-American history as an analytical model for exploring international relationships.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    6 hours of American or Canadian history or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 483 - Violence in North American History


    Focuses on collective or group violence in the United States and Canada from the colonial era to the present. Familiarizes students with violent episodes that have shaped the histories of both countries and uses these examples as a theoretical device for comparing and contrasting nationalistic ideals and myths in the United States and Canada.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition and Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    6 hours of history or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 484 - History of Jazz


    Origin and development of the American form of improvised music popularly known as “Jazz.” Study and analysis of the styles of Jazz as forms of musical art through exposure to the music, especially as played by major innovators.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103, HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 486 - The Sea and Civilization: An Introduction to Maritime Studies II


    A study of humankind in relation to the sea from 1800 to the present including demographic and social effects of the seas on human populations, marine technology, economics of the seas, national and international ramifications, contemporary problems.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Not open to first year students.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 491 - Technology and Society Until 1800


    Examines the development of technology from earliest times through the English Industrial Revolution, both ‘internally’, as tools and machines, and ‘externally’, as related to the societies that have produced them and upon which they in turn have had impact.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Not open to first-year students.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 492 - Technology and Society Since 1800


    Examines the development of technology, with emphasis on America, since the English Industrial Revolution, both ‘internally’–as tools and machines–and ‘externally’–as related to America and other societies that have produced them and upon which they in turn have had impact.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition Requirement.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Not open to first-year students.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 494 - Women, History and American Society: Selected Topics


    Examines the changing experiences of American women via several intensive, topical, interdisciplinary explorations. Emphasis on women’s historical relationship with different institutions or bodies of knowledge. Possible topics include: history of women, family, and the law; women and technology; women and work; or women and racism. May be repeated once for credit.

    Satisfies the General Education Western Cultural Tradition, Cultural Diversity and International Perspectives and Writing Intensive Requirements.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    6 hours of history or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 495 - Cities in Nineteenth-Century America


    Considers the challenge of creating viable American cities, 1790-1917; changing urban forms; impact of urban life on culture, politics, and society; problems associated with rapid industrial and demographic growth, ethnic and class cleavage, and new urban technologies.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 496 - Protest and Reform in Nineteenth-Century America


    Considers America’s nineteenth-century political crusades: Jacksonian democracy, the anti-slavery movement, populism, progressivism, and working-class radicalism. Covers the social tensions that gave rise to these reform movements, the leadership and organizational developments, the issues, the goals, and accomplishments.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 497 - The Rise of Industrial America, 1790-1929


    Traces the transformation of America into a predominantly industrial society including foundations for the rise of industry; impact on cities and farms, trade and commerce, money and banking; changing forms of business organization; national and international politics.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 103 or HTY 104 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 499 - Contemporary Problems in History


    In-depth analysis of a selected controversial, contemporary historical problem. The specific topic and methodology will be chosen jointly by interested students and an instructor.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    permission.

    Credits: 1-3
  
  • HTY 501 - History of U.S. Foreign Relations


    Examines the historical literature in the field of U.S. foreign relations. Special focus on current methodological debates over how to internationalize U.S. diplomatic history and how to incorporate themes of class, race and gender.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate students, senior history majors and others by permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 502 - American Intellectual History


    Advanced reading seminar. Major intellectual currents in American history, e.g. Transcendentalism, Pragmatism, progress, mission. Interrelationship between ideas and their social environment. Content varies.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate students, senior history majors and others by permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 503 - American Regional History


    Advanced reading seminar. Emphasis on various historically discrete areas, such as the South, West, New England; their distinctive development and interrelationship to broader American history. Content varies.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate students, senior history majors and others by permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 505 - American Political History


    Advanced reading seminar. Covers major political ideas, constitutional and legal development, political issues and their impact on American society, political party evolution. Content varies.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate students, senior history majors and others by permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 507 - American History to the Civil War


    Exposes graduate students to the basic themes of American history and a wide range of readings. Key topics to be addressed include colonial, urban, diplomatic, labor, political, legal, business, western, New England, cultural, women’s, southern and African-American history, and the history of technology.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 508 - American History from the Civil War to the Present


    Exposes graduate students to the basic themes of American history and a wide range of readings. Key topics to be addressed include colonial, urban, diplomatic, labor, political, legal, business, western, New England, cultural, women’s, southern and African-American history, and the history of technology.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 517 - Seminar in Premodern European History


    Current research on premodern European history, especially as applied to graduate research and problems of teaching European or World Civilization at secondary school or college level.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 518 - Readings Seminar in Modern European History


    Reading and discussion of important recent books and articles in modern European history. Emphasis on publications and historical problems that apply to teaching European and world history on the secondary school and college levels, and on preparation for graduate study in European history.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    seniors and graduate students.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 519 - Modern England


    Evaluation of selected problems in English history since 1815 including the gradual democratization of British government, continuing industrial revolution, and impact of two world wars on English social, cultural, and political life.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate students, senior history majors, and others by permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 520 - Canadian Historiography


    Critical analysis of works by selected historians of Canada from F.X. Garneau to the present.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 521 - Canada and the United States, 1783 to the Present


    Wars, migration, boundaries, resources, and trade, emphasizing the historical background to contemporary political, strategic, economic, and cultural issues in Canadian-American relations.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    HTY 459, HTY 460, or HTY 473, HTY 474 or POS 374 or permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 550 - Readings in Bibliography and Criticism in:


    1. American History 2. European History 3. British and Commonwealth History 4. Canadian History 5. African History 6. Asian History

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 577 - Environmental History


    Surveys major trends in environmental and conservation thought and major developments in land use and environmental change.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 597 - Field Work in Historical Institutions


    Field work in local museums, state agencies, and other historic laboratories. Involves preparation and repair of exhibits, research and preparation of historic preservation documents, and beginning archival and artifact handling.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate students, senior history majors and others by permission.

    Credits: 3-12
  
  • HTY 598 - Editing and Producing a History Journal


    Introduction to the various stages and procedures involved in editing and producing a scholarly journal in history, including editorial revisions, layout, graphics, proofreading, and printing. Practicum format in association with the Maine Historical Society Quarterly (MHSQ.)

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate standing.

    Credits: 1-3
  
  • HTY 599 - Special Topics in History


    Exploration and analysis of new trends in research and interpretation in history.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate students, senior history majors and others by permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 601 - Seminar in American Colonial History


    None.

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 602 - Seminar in United States History, 1789-1850


    None.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 603 - Seminar in United States History 1789-1850


    None.

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 604 - Seminar in United States History 1916 to Present


    None.

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 606 - Seminar in American Social and Intellectual History


    None.

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 607 - Seminar in American Foreign Relations


    None.

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 609 - Seminar in New England-Quebec Atlantic Provinces History


    None.

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 611 - Seminar in British and European History


    None.

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 630 - Seminar in Science and Technology in the United States


    Research seminar on American science and technology from colonial times to the present. Focus will alternate from science to technology in different years to recognize the uniqueness of each.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Graduate standing in history or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 645 - Special Seminar in History I


    None.

    Credits: Ar
  
  • HTY 647 - Seminar in Methodology and Historiography


    Introduction to historical skills and recent historical techniques: psychohistory, demography, quantitative history.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    graduate standing.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HTY 699 - Graduate Thesis


    None.

    Credits: Ar

Human Development

  
  • HUD 511 - Seminar in Family Relationships


    Reports and discussions of current literature in family relationships and related social sciences with special attention to critical analysis.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HUD 525 - Theories of Child Development


    Theoretical conceptualizations influencing the study of child development.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HUD 535 - Recent Research in Human Development


    Advanced study of topics in human development. Reports and evaluation of current research on topics across the lifespan. May be taken more than once for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HUD 540 - Theories and Concepts of Family Development


    An interdisciplinary and developmental approach to the evaluation of theories used in the study of family functioning.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HUD 560 - Seminar in Human Development


    Reports and discussion of research findings in human development. Topics may vary semester by semester. May be repeated for credit.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    Prerequisite: permission.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HUD 601 - Supervised Fieldwork in Child Development and Family Relations


    Supervised work experience in an approved community agency related to the student’s vocational goals.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    permission.

    Credits: 1-6
  
  • HUD 609 - Family Counseling


    Theory and practice of therapeutic intervention in families, including the child in the family setting, the marital dyad and the family constellation.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    a counseling course and a family course or permission of the instructor.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HUD 610 - Aging and the Family


    Family relationships and system dynamics during middle and later adulthood including the marital dyad, aging parents and their adult children and the extended family.

    Credits: 3
  
  • HUD 618 - Sexuality and Human Interaction


    A course designed to increase awareness of the influence of sexuality on communication processes and to develop techniques for dealing with sexuality as it relates to the counseling process.

    Prerequisites & Notes
    a course in counseling and a course in family or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3
 

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