Bearman's Washburn Courses |
| HI 111, 112 History of the United States I, II (3 hours each; may be taken in any order) |
| The basic survey of American history which satisfies general education requirements, introduces students to the past and familiarizes them with records of American experiences. It exposes students to political, economic, social, and intellectual forces shaping the American heritage and contributing to the nation's development. First semester: origins of settlement through Reconstruction; Second semester: emergence of an urban, industrial society after the Civil War to the present. |
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| HI 303/503 Colonial America to 1763 (3 hours) |
| Study of the age of exploration and the establishment of the original colonies. Emphasis will be given to the British colonies of the western hemisphere, but the course will also include those colonies of other nations as they affect American growth and development. It will include a broad treatment of social, political, economic, and intellectual forces to 1763. Prerequisite: History 111 or consent. |
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| HI 304/504 The American Revolutionary Period, 1763-1789 (3 hours) |
| An examination of the problems of Great Britain and the colonies following the French and Indian War. The causes of the American Revolution as well as the events resulting from it will be studied in detail. The critical period, the writing of the Constitution and the laying of the foundations of our government by the Federalists will be analyzed. Prerequisite: History 111 or consent. |
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| HI 300 American Religious History (3 hours) |
| An introduction to the general flow of the history of Christianity in American history and to the key persons, groups and ideas, which are essential to an understanding of that history. |
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| HI 300 The European Reformation (3 hours) |
| This course will offer an examination of the religious, political, economic, social, and intellectual upheaval of the European Reformation period, and its impact upon the history of the western world. The history of the Reformation is the story of people trying to make sense out of life! Is that not why you enrolled in university? |
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