• HIST 4620: Advanced Seminar in American Studies

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Practical introduction to theories and methods of American Studies, utilizing interdisciplinary research around a central theme, subject, or text(s). Strongly recommended for American Studies majors and American Studies minors. Open to students who have taken three courses in literature and/or history. Also taught as ENGL 4620.
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• HIST 4625: The History of Natural Disasters

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course provides a historical overview of natural disasters, including their causes and effects. It gives special attention to the human role in disasters, from choices made in planning, building, and preparedness to divergent and inequitable risks borne by different groups within society.
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• HIST 4630: History of the Southwest Borderlands

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Reading-intensive and writing-intensive course, examining the historical experiences of Mexican Americans, from prior to the U.S. annexation of Northern Mexico in 1848 to the present. Special emphasis given to immigration and migration, labor, gender, race and ethnicity, and the social and cultural evolution of Mexican Americans within American society.
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• HIST 4640: Studies in the American West

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This is an interdisciplinary course in American Studies exploring the region of the West through the analysis of literary texts, historical sources, and socio-cultural materials.
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• HIST 4650: Women and Gender in the US West

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course will examine the interconnected histories of women in the US West, exploring how gender, race and class shaped their experiences. Moving from pre-contact through the mid twentieth century, students will explore how colonialism and migrations impacted the lives of diverse groups of women, including but not limited to their family lives, how they made a living and the types of communities they built.
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• HIST 4660: Work and Migration in North American History

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  From 1400 to the present, this course explores the global economic changes that inspired diverse workers to migrate to (and within) North America. Students study changes in the character of work and the ways workers struggled to improve working conditions.
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• HIST 4700: Folk Material Culture (DHA)

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Study of folk objects and their connections with culture and history. Cross-listed as: ENGL 4700.
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• HIST 4710: American Indian History

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Prehistory to the present. Emphasizes ethnohistory and the Western U.S., focusing on intercultural contacts, subsistence and environmental change, and contemporary political and economic issues, while analyzing primary documents and secondary readings.
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• HIST 4711: Northern Ute History

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  This course will cover the history of the Northern Utes from the earliest records up to the present. Historical analysis and methodology will also be taught and specific assignments given to assist each student understand methodology from within the context of Ute History.
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• HIST 4720: The Civil Rights Movement

  3.00 Credits

  Utah State University

  
  Traces struggle of black Americans for equality since emancipation, with emphasis on the post-World War II period. Focuses on the individuals and social trends that laid the groundwork for change by the mid-Twentieth Century. Prerequisite: Fulfillment of Communications Literacy CL2 requirement.
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