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• HIST 206: History of East Asia

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  History of China and Japan from ancient times, Buddhism, medieval Japan, Chinese communism, industrialization, and the modern Pacific Rim. Some consideration of peripheral Asia.
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• HIST 207: History of the Middle East

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  History of the Middle East from the late Byzantine and Sassanid period, Islam, medieval Islamic civilization and the rise of early modern dynasties, European imperialism, the origins of modern nation states, and the contemporary Middle East.
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• HIST 211: World History to 1500

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Explores the history of world societies from the earliest historical cultures to approximately 1500. Examines the major political, social, religious, intellectual, and cultural transformations of the period.
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• HIST 212: World History Since 1500

  3.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Explores the history of world societies from 1500 to the present. Examines the major political, social, religious, intellectual, and cultural transformations of the period.Pre-requisites: 3 credits of college history, or current major in history, mathematics education, or secondary social studies.
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• HIST 215: The Researcher as Detective

  1.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Introduces students to the uses of evidence in the construction of historical narrative and to the standard practices of the historian.
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• HIST 217: Different Ways of Looking at the Past

  1.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Introduces different theoretical lenses that historians have used for viewing the past. Provides an overview of the different ways that our view of the past has changed over the course of the twentieth century.
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• HIST 218: Right in Your Own Backyard: How to do Local History

  1.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Introduction to historical methods and best research practices for conducting local history projects.
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• HIST 219: Historians and the Public: Preserving and Presenting the Past

  1.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Examines the way historians serve as the intermediary between the public and their understanding of the past in a public setting. Explores how history is preserved and presented by historians, from historic sites and museums to virtual exhibits and documentary film-making.
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• HIST 220: Visual Sources in History

  1.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Examines cartoons, posters, comics and other visual media that have been used as fonns of social criticism and propaganda throughout history and that are a valuable source of information for scholars and teachers. Locate and analyze these sources for use in research and teaching.
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• HIST 221: The Historian's Craft

  1.00 Credits

  Indiana University of Pennsylvania-Main Campus

  
  Explores the various careers of historians and history-related fields. Prerequisite:    BA History majors
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