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• HIST A386: War in the 20th Century

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  A study of the 20th century themes of nationalism, totalitarianism, and imperialism. Extensive use of documentaries and feature films illustrate these themes.
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• HIST A399: Independent Study

  1.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: permission of instructor) Directed independent project.
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• HIST A400: Directed Internship

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: Junior and Senior Standing) Supervised professional, applied experience in field of history. May be repeated for a maximum of 6 credit hours. A signed contract is required.
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• HIST A420: Nationalism in Europe

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: HIST A101 or HIST A102) An investigation of the origins and spread of nationalism, as both an idea and a political movement, since the French Revolution. "FA" 2/26/2013"
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• HIST A421: Vikings

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: HIST A101 or HIST A102) Survey of the "Viking Age" roughly c. 780-1070 that examines the roles of geography, economics and seafaring skills in the launch and success of the Viking movement; the differing impacts of this diaspora on Eastern and Western Europe, the British Isles, the North Atlantic and the Mediterranean, and the legacy of these daring seafarers. "FA: 2/26/2013"
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• HIST A422: Europe in Crisis

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  A study of Europe's history from 1919-1939, including the failure of the Treaty of Versailles, the rise of fascism and communism, economic turmoil, and the origins of World War II.
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• HIST A423: History of Mexico

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: HIST A101 or HIST A102) A survey of political, social and economic aspects of Mexican history from pre- Columbian times to the present, with an emphasis on modern Mexico. Satisfies non-Western world studies requirements. "FA: 2/26/2013"
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• HIST A430: U.S. Constitutional History

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: HIST A201 or HIST A202 or HIST A302 or POLI A121 or POLI A201 or POLI A322 or POLI A431) The evolution of constitutional law and interpretations in the context of broader social, religious, cultural, and political changes from the Articles of Confederation to the present.
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• HIST A431: American Patriotism

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  An examination of the complex history of American patriotism and how it has influenced the nation's public culture since its founding. Themes include connections with nationalism, war, religion, race and ethnicity, gender, education, entertainment, and sports.
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• HIST A432: The Vietnam War

  3.00 Credits

  University of South Carolina-Aiken

  
  (Prereq: HIST A201 or A202 or A300) This course explores of the origins, realities, and legacies of the US war in Vietnam. Students examine a range of American and Vietnamese perspectives to consider how the war affected people along lines of race, class, gender, and nationality, and to explore the relationships between patriotism, military service, and dissent. Major topics include the historical contexts of French imperialism, Vietnamese nationalism, and the Cold War; the origins of US involvement; the experiences of soldiers, veterans, and civilians; the antiwar movement; legacies of the war in the United States and Vietnam; and memory of the war.
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