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HIST 263: Latin America since Independen

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A survey of Spanish and Portuguese America since the wars for independence. Topics include the aftermath of the independence movements, incorporation into the international economy, changing social organization, race relations, the search for political stability, the role of the military, 20th-century revolutionary movements, intellectual and cultural trends and the debt crisis. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 270: Special Top in Pre-Modern His

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

Introductory examination of major themes in history prior to 1500. Specific topic will be listed with the course title when offered. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 272: Pre-Colonial Africa

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

An introduction to the pre-colonial history of sub-Saharan Africa. Special attention will be placed on the growth of Islam in West Africa, the East African city-states and kingdoms and the upheaval in 19th-century southern Africa. African slavery and the slave trade also will be considered. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 273: Modern Africa

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A history of the development of Africa during the modern period, including European penetration, the colonial era, African resistance and independence and contemporary issues. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 276: Islamic Civilization

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

The prophet Muhammad and the rise of Islam, its institutions, doctrines, politics, and cultural achievements. Decline of the Arab Muslim Empire and Caliphate, the Mongol invasions and development of separate Mamluk, Persian and Turkish states. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 277: Modern Middle East

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

Tradition, modernization, and change in the contemporary Islamic world. The impact of nationalism, secularism, and Westernization in the Middle East, from the disintegration of the Ottoman Empire and emergence of successor states, to the Arab-Israeli conflict, the oil crisis and Great Power confrontation. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 282: History of China to 1800

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A general survey of political, economic, social and intellectual developments in China from the earliest times to 1800. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 283: History of Modern China

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A study of Chinese history from 1800 to the present, emphasizing the transformation of the Confucian empire into a modern national state. Topics include imperialism, nationalism, revolution, communism and the Four Modernizations. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 286: History of Japan to 1800

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A survey of political, economic, and cultural developments in Japan from the earliest times to 1800, with emphasis on the borrowing and adaptation of Chinese culture and the development of a unique Japanese civilization. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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HIST 287: History of Modern Japan

3.00 Credits

College of Charleston

A study of modern Japanese history from 1800 to the present. Topics include the creation of the modern state, Westernization, liberalism, Taisho democracy, militarism, imperialist wars and expansion and post-war transformation. NOTE: Please refer to the appropriate academic catalog for additional course information concerning prerequisites, co-requisites and course restrictions.. Prerequisite: ( HIST 101 OR HONS 120 ) AND ( HIST 102 OR HONS 130 ) OR ( HIST 103 AND HIST 104 )

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