Master of Arts in History
400 Level Courses
A maximum of six (6) semester hours received from courses bearing a 400 level number may be included for credit in a degree program.
| Theme I: Revolution (No required courses) | ||
| HIS 510 | Fascism: Revolution of Counter Revolution | 3 SH |
| HIS 511 | The Communist Revolution and the Soviet Union | 3 SH |
| HIS 515 | The French Revolution | 3 SH |
| HIS 516 | The American Revolution | 3 SH |
| HIS 541 | Conflict in the Modern Middle East | 3 SH |
| Theme II: International Relations | ||
| Required: | ||
| HIS 520 | Origins of World War I, or | 3 SH |
| HIS 521 | Origins of World War II | 3 SH |
| Electives: | ||
| HIS 528 | World War II | 3 SH |
| HIS 534 | Islam in International Affairs | 3 SH |
| HIS 541 | Conflict in the Modern Middle East | 3 SH |
| Theme III: Modern American Society (No required courses) | ||
| HIS 505 | New York City: Its History and Culture | 3 SH |
| HIS 506 | Readings in American History to 1877 | 3 SH |
| HIS 507 | Readings in American History Since 1877 | 3 SH |
| HIS 535 | African-American History & Culture | 3 SH |
| HIS 536 | The Civil War | 3 SH |
| HIS 537 | America in the Sixties | 3 SH |
| HIS 539 | America in the 1950s | 3 SH |
| Theme IV: European History (No required courses) | ||
| HIS 501 | Development of Western Thought | 3 SH |
| HIS 508 | Readings in European History to 1500 | 3 SH |
| HIS 509 | Readings in European History since 1500 | 3 SH |
| HIS 510 | Fascism: Revolution or Counterrevolution | 3 SH |
| HIS 515 | The French Revolution | 3 SH |
| HIS 520 | Origins of World War I | 3 SH |
| HIS 521 | Origins of World War II | 3 SH |
| Theme V: Non-Western History (No required courses) | ||
| HIS 534 | Islam in International Affairs | 3 SH |
| HIS 540 | Islamic Intellectual History | 3 SH |
| HIS 541 | Conflict in the Modern Middle East | 3 SH |
| HIS 570 | Chinese Thought and Religion | 3 SH |
| HIS 571 | China in the Twentieth Century | 3 SH |
Consult the Graduate Program Coordinator for appropriate course selections.