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Roanoke College - Courses OfferedSpring Term 2013SP - History

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HIST 125 A

Title: World History I

Instructor: Dr. Jason Hawke
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: WEST 125
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A general introduction to world civilization before ca. 1600, emphasizing a cross-cultural analysis of varying political, economic, social, and religious systems. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 150 A

Title: World History II

Instructor: Dr. Gary L. Dent
Block: 10
Time: T/TH 10:10AM-11:40AM
Room: MILL 013
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A general introduction to world civilization since ca. 1600, emphasizing a cross-cultural analysis of varying political, economic, social, and religious systems. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 175 A

Title: United States History

Instructor: Dr. Kelley Deetz
Block: 4
Time: M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
Room: LIB 01
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A broad survey of the forces and structures of American history. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 175 B

Title: United States History

Instructor: Dr. Kelley Deetz
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: LIB 01
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A broad survey of the forces and structures of American history. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 212 A

Title: Ancient Greece

Instructor: Dr. Jason Hawke
Block: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: WEST 325
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A survey of the political, intellectual, andcultural history of the Greek world from the LateBronze Age to the rise of Alexander the Great(1300-336 BCE).

HIST 218 A

Title: Introduction to Archaeology

Instructor: Dr. Leslie A. Warden
Block: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: OLIN 231
Units: 1

Catalog Description: An introduction to the theories and methods usedby archaeologists to reconstruct the culturalpractices of past human societies, from religionand authority to domestic life and trade. Casestudies introduce students to archaeologicalsites in places such as Egypt, Greece,Mesoamerica, and North America. (1)

HIST 218L 1

Title: Intro. to Archaeology Lab

Instructor: Dr. Leslie A. Warden
Block:
Time: W 3:50PM-5:50PM
Room: BANK 208

Catalog Description: An introduction to the theories and methods usedby archaeologists to reconstruct the culturalpractices of past human societies, from religionand authority to domestic life and trade. Casestudies introduce students to archaeologicalsites in places such as Egypt, Greece,Mesoamerica, and North America. (1)

HIST 230 A

Title: The Renaissance

Instructor: Dr. Michael A. Hakkenberg
Block: 2
Time: M/W/F 9:40AM-10:40AM
Room: WEST 123
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A study of life and thought as reflected in Italian beginnings, transalpine diffusion, and impact upon Europe. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 243 A

Title: Modern Britain

Instructor: Dr. Gary G. Gibbs
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: WEST 123
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Emphasis is on the emergence of the modern English nation under the Tudors, the evolution of constitutional and parliamentary government, the development of the British Empire and its role in world affairs in the 19th and 20th centuries. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 245 A

Title: History of World War II

Instructor: Mr. John D. Long
Block:
Time: TH 6:00PM-9:00PM
Room: WEST 228
Units: 1

Catalog Description: An introduction to the military, strategic, and diplomatic history of the Second World War. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 261 A

Title: Civil War

Instructor: Dr. John G. Selby
Block: 3
Time: M/W/F 10:50AM-11:50AM
Room: WEST 228
Units: 1
Comments: (Field trip required $175) Field Trip, $175

Catalog Description: A survey designed to examine the causes of the sectional conflict, the course of events, and the consequences of the war. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 290 A

Title: Special Studies: Elizabeth I

Instructor: Dr. Gary G. Gibbs
Block: 5
Time: M/W/F 1:10PM-2:10PM
Room: WEST 210
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Investigation of a special topic not regularly offered, with the topic determined by the history faculty. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 290 B

Title: Sp St: The Crusades

Instructor: Dr. Michael A. Hakkenberg
Block: 11
Time: T/TH 1:10PM-2:40PM
Room: WEST 123
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Investigation of a special topic not regularly offered, with the topic determined by the history faculty. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 290 C

Title: Sp St:East Asian History/Film

Instructor: Dr. Stella Y. Xu
Block:
Time: T 2:30PM-5:30PM
Room: LIB 01
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Investigation of a special topic not regularly offered, with the topic determined by the history faculty. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 300 A

Title: Historical Methods

Instructor: Dr. M. Ivonne Wallace Fuentes
Block: 12
Time: T/TH 2:50PM-4:20PM
Room: WEST 325
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of 1 100-level History course, Sophomore standing.

Catalog Description: This course serves as the introduction to the discipline, examining both the theory and practice of history. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 300 B

Title: Historical Methods

Instructor: Dr. Mark F. Miller
Block: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: BANK 128
Units: 1
Comments: Completion of 1 100-level History course, Sophomore standing.

Catalog Description: This course serves as the introduction to the discipline, examining both the theory and practice of history. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 320 A

Title: Issues in High Middle Ages

Instructor: Dr. Kirsten M. DeVries
Block: 4
Time: M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
Room: WEST 319
Units: 1

Catalog Description: An examination of issues of significance to the period. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 340 A

Title: Issues Modern European History

Instructor: Dr. Robert A. Willingham
Block: 9
Time: T/TH 8:30AM-10:00AM
Room: WEST 210
Units: 1

Catalog Description: An examination of issues of significance to the period. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 365 A

Title: Issues in 19th Century America

Instructor: Dr. John G. Selby
Block: 4
Time: M/W/F 12:00PM-1:00PM
Room: WEST 228
Units: 1

Catalog Description: An examination of issues of significance to the period. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 380 A

Title: Issues in East Asia History

Instructor: Dr. Stella Y. Xu
Block: 7A
Time: M/W 2:20PM-3:50PM
Room: WEST 125
Units: 1
Comments: take hist-300

Catalog Description: An examination of issues of significance to the field. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 400 A

Title: Res. Sem. in Ancient History

Instructor: Dr. Jason Hawke
Block:
Time: W 6:00PM-9:00PM
Room: BANK 128
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A seminar approach to selected topics for advancedstudents. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 406 A

Title: IS: Historiography

Instructor: Dr. Robert A. Willingham
Block:
Time: F 3:30PM-6:30PM
Room: BANK 101
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Supervised reading and research in a selected historical field.

HIST 406 B

Title: Independent Study

Instructor: Dr. Kelley Deetz
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Supervised reading and research in a selected historical field.

HIST 406 C

Title: Independent Study

Instructor: Dr. Robert A. Willingham
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Supervised reading and research in a selected historical field.

HIST 416 A

Title: Internship

Instructor: Dr. Kelley Deetz
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Experience in a field of applied history, under the guidance of a member of the history faculty.

HIST 416 B

Title: Internship

Instructor: Dr. Mark F. Miller
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Experience in a field of applied history, under the guidance of a member of the history faculty.

HIST 417 A

Title: Archives Practicum

Instructor: Mrs. Linda Angle Miller
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Experience in the field of archives management, under the guidance of the College archivist. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 418 A

Title: Historical Journal Editing Pra

Instructor: Dr. Gary G. Gibbs
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: An internship in the 16th-century Journal Book Review Office. Lecture: 3 hrs/wk.

HIST 419 A

Title: Museum Practicum

Instructor: Mr. John D. Long
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: Experience in the field of museum management under the guidance of the Salem Museum director.

HIST 450 A

Title: Research Sem in African Hist

Instructor: Dr. Jesse W. Bucher
Block:
Time: T 3:00PM-6:00PM
Room: BANK 128
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A seminar approach to selected topics for advancedstudents. (1)

HIST 496 A

Title: Honors Project

Instructor: Dr. Stella Y. Xu
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A program of independent study culminating in a paper, artistic creation, or performance.

HIST 496 B

Title: Honors Project

Instructor: Dr. John G. Selby
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1

Catalog Description: A program of independent study culminating in a paper, artistic creation, or performance.

HIST 497 A

Title: Honors Project

Instructor: Dr. Stella Y. Xu
Block:
Time: TBA
Room:
Units: 1/2

Catalog Description: A program of independent study culminating in a paper, artistic creation, or performance.

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