Graduate Courses
The History Department offers numerous courses each semester that cover a broad range of topical areas. Please visit this site often as the contents are updated for each semesters course offerings.
Please visit the Graduate Course Catalog for more information on all of our course offerings.
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See below for Spring 2025 Course Offerings
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Core Curriculum
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History 5313 | Early American History
Field | United States History
A seminar based on selected topics in the Colonial Revolutionary and Early National periods of the United States history. May be repeated with different emphasis.
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History 5335 | Twentieth-Century Russia
Field | European History
A seminar based on selected topics in recent Russian history.
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History 5341B | Caribbean Transnationalism and Diplomacy
Field | U.S. History
This seminar focuses on the international relations of the twentieth-century Caribbean, with emphasis on interactions between Cuba, the Dominican Republic, Haiti, Jamaica, the United States, and Venezuela. Students will analyze the ways that international action and response in these countries have affected policy, government, and international social movements.
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History 5344 | History and Memory
Field | Public History
This course examines the way that groups shape the the collective memory of past events, how memory shifts over time, and the way it can be influenced by present influences.
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History 5350 | The Frontier in American History
Field | U.S. History
A seminar based on selected topics in the history of the frontier in American development.
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History 5361 | Historiography and Methods
Field | Core Course
A general introduction to key concepts, approaches, and challenges involved in reading, researching, and writing history at the professional level.
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History 5367 | US Era of Civil War and Reconstruction
Field | U.S. History
A seminar that examines the history of the causes, course, and consequences of the American Civil War and the efforts to reconstruct the American Nation in its aftermath.
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History 5372 | The Practice of Museum Studies and Material Culture
Field | Public History
A seminar addressing the history, organization, and functions of history museums.
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History 5373 | The Practice of Historic Preservation
Field | Public History
A seminar addressing architectural history and preservation theory and practice.
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History 5376 | Local and Community History
Field | Public History
A seminar applying historical methods to the study of U.S. communities.