History

Classes

HIS 101 : Western Civilization I

This survey course examines the social, intellectual, economic, cultural, and political developments which have shaped the modern Western world. It covers the history of the West from its earliest beginnings to the early modern era. 

Credits

3

HIS 102 : Western Civilization II

This survey course examines the social, intellectual, economic, cultural, and political developments which have shaped the modern Western world. It covers the history of the West from the early modern era to the present. 

Credits

3

HIS 121 : World History I

This course surveys social, intellectual, economic, and political developments, which have molded the modern world. Focus is on both non-western and western civilizations from the prehistoric to the early modern era.

Credits

3

HIS 122 : World History II

This course is a continuation of HIS 121. It covers world history, both western and non-western, from the early modern era to the present.

Credits

3

HIS 256 : African-American History

This course surveys the development and experiences of African American people from the 14th Century to the present. It focuses on black experience in the United States but may include the West Indies, Mexico, and South America.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None

HIS 260 : Alabama History

This course surveys the history of the state of Alabama from pre-Columbian times to the present. The course presents the geographical, political, social, cultural, and economic development of Alabama.

Credits

3

Prerequisites

None

Corequisites

None