History: Summer 2012
IMPORTANT NOTE: Classes marked *Closed for Revision are being revised by the department and will reopen at a later date.
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COURSES
Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 101 ***Closed***
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Introduction to American Studies
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
Textbook Information:
Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 101 ***Closed***
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Introduction to American Studies
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 150
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: The West in the World
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. John Weakland
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Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
Textbook Information:
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C/ourse Prefix/Course Number: HIST 150
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: The West in the World
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. John Weakland
For instructor contact information, please e-mail distance@bsu.edu.
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 150
Section Number: 800C
Reference Number: 26285
Title: The West in the World
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: SUM 1, 5/14-6/15/12
Course Information: Instructor- Dr. Kenneth Hall
Delivery Mode/Location: OnlineTraditional
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 150
Section Number: 800C
Reference Number: 23880
Title: The West in the World
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: SUM 2, 6/18-7/20/12
Course Information: Instructor- Dr. Charles Argo
Delivery Mode/Location: OnlineTraditional
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 151
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: World Civilization 1
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. John Weakland
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Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 151
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: World Civilization 1
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. John Weakland, for instructor contact information, please e-mail distance@bsu.edu.
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 152
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: World Civilization 2
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. John Weakland, for instructor contact information, please e-mail distance@bsu.edu.
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 152
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: World Civilization 2
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. John Weakland, for instructor contact information, please e-mail distance@bsu.edu.
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 198
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Studies in Non-Western Civilizations
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kenneth Hall
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 198
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Studies in Non-Western Civilizations
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kenneth Hall
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 201
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: American History, 1492-1876
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 201
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: American History, 1492-1876
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 201
Section Number: 800C
Reference Number: 26293
Title: American History, 1492-1876
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: SUM 1, 5/14-6/15/12
Course Information: Instructor- Dr. Scott Stephan
Delivery Mode/Location: OnlineTraditional
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 202
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: American History, 1877 to Present
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kevin Smith
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 202
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: American History, 1877 to Present
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kevin Smith
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 202
Section Number: 800C
Reference Number: 26306
Title: American History, 1877 to Present
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: SUM 1, 5/14-6/15/12
Course Information: Instructor- Dr. Kevin Smith
Delivery Mode/Location: OnlineTraditional
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 205
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Introduction to Sport in American Life
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 205
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Introduction to Sport in American Life
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 301
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: The United States and the Vietnam War
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 301
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: The United States and the Vietnam War
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 310
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Introduction to the History of Business in the United States
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Bruce Geelhoed
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 310
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Introduction to the History of Business in the United States
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Bruce Geelhoed
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 360
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Selected Topics in Military History
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Bruce Geelhoed
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 360
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Selected Topics in Military History
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Bruce Geelhoed
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 370
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Foundations of Asian Civilization
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kenneth Hall
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 371
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Tradition, Conflict, and Change in Modern Asia
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kenneth Hall
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 372
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Africa Since 1500
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Stephanie Beswick
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 407
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: The American Civil War and Reconstruction
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Scott Stephan
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 413
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Recent United States History: 1945 to the Present
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 413
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Recent United States History: 1945 to the Present
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Anthony Edmonds
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 432
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: United States Diplomatic History Since 1914
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kevin Smith
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 462 ***Closed for Revision***
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Development of Roman Civilization
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Sviatoslav Dmitriev
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 487
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: The Soviet Union
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Sergei Zhuk
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Also, in addition to the required textbooks, please select one of the following for a book review:
Ten Days That Shook the World, J. Reed, 1990, ISBN: 0140182934 (any new edition)
Lenin: A Biography, R. Service, 2003, ISBN: 0674008286
The Gulag Archipelago: 1918-1956, A. Solzhenitsyn, 2002, ISBN: 0060007761
Khrushchev: The Man and His Era, W. Taubman, 2004, ISBN: 0393324842
Everyday Stalinism: Ordinary Life in Extraordinary Times: Soviet Russia in the 1930's, S. Fitzpatrick, 1999, ISBN: 0195050010
Serious Fun: A History of Spectacular Sports in the USSR, R. Edelman, 1993, ISBN: 01950794875
And please select one film:
The Cranes are Flying (Director: Mikhail Kalatozov)
Ballad of a Soldier (Director: Grigorii Chukhrai)
Soloris (Director: Andrei Tarkovsky)
Repentance (Director: Tengiz Abuladze)
Moscow Does Not Believe in Tears (Director: Vladmir Menshov)
Burnt by the Sun (Director: Nikita Mikhalkov)
Tycoon (Director: Pavel Loungine)
Prisoner of the Mountain (Director: Sergei Bodrov)
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 495
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Modern China, 1600 to the Present
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kenneth Swope
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 496
Section Number: 880J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Modern Japan, 1600 to the Present
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kenneth Swope
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 9-month course
Textbook Information:
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Course Prefix/Course Number: HIST 496
Section Number: 881J
Reference Number: 00000
Title: Modern Japan, 1600 to the Present
Credit Hours: 3
Days/Times: ARR
Course Information: Instructor-Dr. Kenneth Swope
Delivery Mode/Location: Independent Learning, 10-week course
Textbook Information:
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