HIST520  - Graduate Seminar in U.S. History

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This course is a comprehensive seminar in U.S. history designed to provide a foundation in U.S. historical theory, trends, and concepts for the further study of specialized and topical history at the graduate level. Students should be expected to read and write intensely on both broadly and narrowly addressed topics of history. This course is not designed as a refresher of undergraduate history survey courses; rather, it is a concentrated study of U.S. history for serious history students and professionals.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 06/24/12 Winter 2012 Session C - 16 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 07/22/12 Spring 2012 Session A - 16 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 08/26/12 Spring 2012 Session K - 16 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 09/23/12 Spring 2012 Session C - 16 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 10/21/12 Summer 2012 Session A - 16 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: The End of Reform: New Deal Liberalism in Recession and War
ISBN: 0679753141
Publication Info: Knopf Publishing Group, 1996
Author: Brinkley, Alan
Unit Cost: $16.95

Book Title: Impending Crisis, 1848-1861 - recommended/not required for HIST680
ISBN: 0061319295
Publication Info: Torchbooks
Author: Potter, David Morris / Fehrenbacher, Don E. (Ed.)
Unit Cost: $17.99

Book Title: Search for Order, 1877-1920
ISBN: 0809001047
Publication Info: Hill and Wang
Author: Wiebe, Robert H.
Unit Cost: $15.00

Book Title: What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848
ISBN: 0195078942
Publication Info: Oxford University Press
Author: Howe
Unit Cost: $35.00

 
 
 

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