2008-2009 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]
History Department
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Old Main, Room 212
(607) 753-2723
E-mail: girish.bhat@cortland.edu
www.cortland.edu/history/
School
Arts and Sciences
Faculty
Girish Bhat (Chair), Axel Corlu, Sanford Gutman, Scott Moranda, Gigi Peterson (Coordinator of Adolescence Education: Social Studies Program), William Sharp, John Shedd, Kevin Sheets, Randi Storch, Jennifer Tappan, Brett Troyan, Judith Van Buskirk, Luo Xu
Adjunct Faculty
For a listing of adjunct faculty see the Faculty and Administration section.
Programs Offered
Bachelor of Arts in History
Bachelor of Arts in Adolescence Education: Social Studies and History (7-12)
Majors Offered
History
Adolescence Education: Social Studies and History (7-12)
Minors Offered
History
Description
The History Department offers two majors, one in history and one in history combined with preparation for teaching social studies to students in grades 7-12. Both require 36 hours of history, including advanced level course work in American, European and non-Western history. Students of both majors have opportunities for interdisciplinary work in journalism, English, cinema study, education, other social sciences and multicultural studies. History majors are encouraged to combine their studies with local internships, legislative internships in Albany and with the College’s study abroad programs.
Special Features
- History Honors Society
- Internships in Albany
- Teacher certification
- History Club
- Overseas programs
- Senior seminar
Requirements
- Degree Requirements listed here apply to the majors offered by this department.
- Liberal Arts Requirements: 90 credit hours
I. Major
II. Dual Major
III. Minor
- • AED 300 - Introduction to Secondary Social Studies
- • AED 301 - Pre-Practice Teaching Seminar
- • AED 391 - Introduction to Adolescence Education
- • AED 400 - Student Teaching I: Adolescence Education Social Studies
- • AED 401 - Student Teaching II: Adolescence Education Social Studies
- • AED 402 - Student Teaching Seminar
- • HIS 100 - The World to 1500
- • HIS 101 - The World Since 1500
- • HIS 110 - Western Civilization to 1715
- • HIS 111 - Western Civilization since 1715
- • HIS 129 - Special Topics in History
- • HIS 200 - The United States to 1877
- • HIS 201 - The United States Since 1877
- • HIS 225 - Introduction to Africa
- • HIS 229 - Special Topics in History
- • HIS 290 - Historical Methods
- • HIS 300 - Colonial America, 1450-1750
- • HIS 302 - Revolutionary America, 1750-1789
- • HIS 303 - The American Republic, 1789-1840
- • HIS 304 - The American Republic: 1840-1877
- • HIS 306 - The United States: 1877-1920
- • HIS 307 - The United States 1920-Present
- • HIS 309 - New York State
- • HIS 310 - American Intellectual and Cultural History to 1865
- • HIS 311 - American intellectual and Cultural History Since 1865
- • HIS 312 - African-American History to 1865
- • HIS 313 - African-American History Since 1865
- • HIS 314 - Native-American History
- • HIS 315 - History of the American West
- • HIS 317 - Women in the United States
- • HIS 318 - The History of Women in Modern Europe
- • HIS 321 - Africa, Human Origins to 1800
- • HIS 322 - Modern Africa, 1800-Present
- • HIS 325 - Colonial Latin America
- • HIS 326 - Modern Latin America
- • HIS 329 - Special Topics in History
- • HIS 333 - Russia, 850-1894
- • HIS 334 - Russia Since 1894
- • HIS 342 - Ancient Greece
- • HIS 343 - Roman History
- • HIS 344 - Medieval Europe: 300-1050
- • HIS 345 - Medieval Europe: 1050-1300
- • HIS 346 - Renaissance and Reformation
- • HIS 347 - Modern Europe: The French Revolution to World War I
- • HIS 348 - Europe Since 1914
- • HIS 349 - Central Europe 1798-1918
- • HIS 351 - History and Film
- • HIS 361 - Jews in the Ancient World
- • HIS 362 - Jews in the Middle Ages
- • HIS 363 - Jews in the Modern World, 1789-1948
- • HIS 383 - Chinese Civilization
- • HIS 384 - Modern China
- • HIS 385 - History of Japan
- • HIS 386 - Modern Pacific Asia
- • HIS 401 - U.S. Foreign Relations since 1914
- • HIS 402 - History of Latin American-U.S. Relations
- • HIS 415 - History of American Education
- • HIS 419 - U.S. Radicalism
- • HIS 420 - U.S. Labor and Film
- • HIS 421 - U.S. Labor and Working-Class History
- • HIS 422 - History of U.S. Latinos
- • HIS 424 - The McCarthy Era, 1945-1960
- • HIS 428 - The Civil Rights Movement in America
- • HIS 429 - Special Topics in History
- • HIS 430 - The Vietnam War
- • HIS 431 - South Africa
- • HIS 432 - World Environmental History
- • HIS 435 - East Asian-American Relations
- • HIS 440 - Britain to 1688
- • HIS 441 - Britain Since 1688
- • HIS 442 - Tudor-Stuart England, 1485-1714
- • HIS 443 - Ireland since 1660
- • HIS 444 - France, 1715-1799: The Old Regime and French Revolution
- • HIS 445 - France 1800-1945
- • HIS 447 - Germany since 1815
- • HIS 448 - Rise and Fall of Nazi Germany
- • HIS 452 - War and Diplomacy: World War I
- • HIS 453 - War and Diplomacy: World War II
- • HIS 460 - The Holocaust
- • HIS 461 - Modern Israel and the Arab-Israeli Conflict
- • HIS 465 - The Soviet Union, 1917-1953
- • HIS 490 - Seminar
- • HIS 491 - Readings in History
- • HIS 492 - Senior Tutorial
- • HIS 493 - Senior Thesis
- • HIS 509 - Issues in New York State History
- • HIS 523 - History of the American West
- • HIS 524 - Issues in 19th Century U.S. History
- • HIS 525 - Issues in the U.S. Civil War
- • HIS 528 - Issues in the U.S. Civil Rights Movement
- • HIS 529 - Special Topics in History
- • HIS 530 - Issues in African-American History
- • HIS 531 - Issues in African History
- • HIS 532 - Issues in European History Since 1500
- • HIS 533 - Issues in Asian History
- • HIS 538 - Teaching About Nazi Germany and the Holocaust
- • HIS 545 - Issues in Women's History
- • HIS 550 - Issues in Early-American History
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