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HIST 395: Workshop

1.00 - 6.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

A workshop is a program which is usually of short duration, narrow in scope, often non-traditional in content and format, and on a timely topic.

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HIST 398: Selected Topics

1.00 - 3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

A Selected Topics course is a normal, departmental offering which is directly related to the discipline, but because of its specialized nature, may not be able to be offered on a yearly basis by the department.

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HIST 404: Violence in Post-45 Europe

3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

This course focuses on three case studies of violence in Europe in the post-WWII era: 1. Displaced Persons and the refugee crisis as a result of the collapse of governments at the end of the war; 2. The sectarian violence in Northern Ireland between 1968 and 2000; and 3. The wars in the Balkans in the 1990s.

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HIST 406: Mass Killing and Genocide in the Modern World

3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

In this course, we will explore through readings, films, discussion and internet the troubling and complex topics of mass killing (massacre) and genocide in the modern world, both vexing issues that continue to plague us into the twenty-first century and that no doubt we will face into the foreseeable future. We will examine definitions of terms and the long-term historical context(s) for mass killing/genocide, then we will consider specific cases of mass killing and genocide worldwide.

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HIST 411: Digital History

3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

This course will explore the ways in which digital technologies are changing how historians think about, research and present the past; topics may include digital publishing, visualizations, geospatial mapping, text mining and digitization of historical documents and artifacts.

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HIST 422: Ancient Greece

3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

This course examines the history of ancient Greece, from the rise of its city-states to the Hellenistic world created by Alexander the Great's conquests. In addition to surveying major events, significant persons, and intellectual achievements, additional emphasis will be given to examining contributions to modern concepts of participatory government and intellectual constructs.

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HIST 423: Ancient Rome

3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

This course examines the history of Ancient Rome, from its origins ca. 800 BCE to its "fall" traditionally dated ca. 476 CE. In addition to surveying major events and significant persons during its Regnal, Republican and Imperial Periods, emphasis will be given to examining Roman culture and political development as antecedents to modern institutions.

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HIST 424: The Middle Ages

3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

This course investigates the major political, social, and intellectual developments of Western Europe during the Middle Ages, 500 to 1500.

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HIST 426: French Revolution and Napoleon

3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

French political, social, and economic affairs in the 18th century, the French Enlightenment, the Revolution, and the Napoleonic period.

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HIST 427: Nineteenth Century Europe

3.00 Credits

Slippery Rock University of Pennsylvania

From the Congress of Vienna to the outbreak of World War I, examining nationalism, liberalism, the response to industrialism, imperialism, the rise of the alliance system, and the breakdown of nineteenth century order.

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