History (HS)

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IO = Infrequently Offered Course
HS 2210	Current World Affairs		3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite:		None
A study of the international relations and global issues, with emphasis on the changing role of the United States, and of international organizations such as the United Nations.
HS 2251	American History To 1877		3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite:		None
A survey of the social, political, cultural, diplomatic, and economic development of North America, the British colonies, and the United States from before the arrival of Europeans to 1877.
HS 2252	American History Since 1877		3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite:		None
A survey of the social, political, cultural, diplomatic, and economic development of the United States from 1877 to the present.
HS 2253	World Civilizations To 1500		3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite:		None
A survey of world civilizations from prehistory to about 1500 C.E. The civilizations of the Ancient Near East, India, China, Greece, Rome, Ancient America, the Muslim world, and Medieval Europe will be compared through their politics, religions, philosophies, societies, economics, and cultures.
HS 2254	World Civilizations Since 1500		3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite:		None
A survey of world civilizations from prehistory from 1500 C.E. to the present, with emphasis on the causes and effects of the hegemony of Western Civilization, the emergence of globalization, and the historical roots of today’s global issues.
HS 2260	Kansas History		3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite:		None
A survey of Kansas History from before the arrival of Europeans to the present emphasizing how Kansas history fits with American history in general.
HS 2262	Explorations in History		1-3 Credit Hours
Prerequisite:		None
These are history courses that focus on a particular historical field, time period, or topic. Previously offered courses include: European History, American Indian History, African-American History, and Women’s History.

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