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• HIST 344: Sport in American History

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course examines the role of sport in American history, from the Colonial Era through today. Of central importance is the connection of sport to other significant themes in American history, including race, gender, class, economics, politics, and diplomacy. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and any three-hour Behavioral and Social Perspectives general education course. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102 and( ANTH 104 or CRIM 101 or ECON 101 or HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 111 or HIST 112 or HIST 121 or HIST 122 or HONS 291 or HONS 294 or HONS 296 or PHIL 205 or PEES 325 or POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 250 or PSYC 101 or SOCI 101)
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• HIST 345: United States, 1877-1921

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course is a study of the United States as it became rapidly industrialized, experienced social and economic stress, undertook political reform, and applied Progressive ideals before and during World War I. This course will stress issues of culture, race, gender, and class as well as economics and politics. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and any three-hour Behavioral and Social Perspectives general education course. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102 and( ANTH 104 or CRIM 101 or ECON 101 or HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 111 or HIST 112 or HIST 121 or HIST 122 or HONS 291 or HONS 294 or HONS 296 or PHIL 205 or PEES 325 or POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 250 or PSYC 101 or SOCI 101)
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• HIST 346: US History 1920-1945

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course explores the history of the United States from 1920 to 1945, including the "Roaring 20s," the Great Depression, and World War II. In addition to political and military themes, it stresses issues of culture, race, gender, and class. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and any three-hour Behavioral and Social Perspectives general education course. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102 and( ANTH 104 or CRIM 101 or ECON 101 or HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 111 or HIST 112 or HIST 121 or HIST 122 or HONS 291 or HONS 294 or HONS 296 or PHIL 205 or PEES 325 or POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 250 or PSYC 101 or SOCI 101)
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• HIST 347: The US & the Cold War 1945-91

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course explores the American experience during the Cold War era, 1945-1991. The course will stress diplomatic and military themes, with secondary emphasis on domestic affairs, U.S. politics, culture, race, gender, and class. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and any three-hour Behavioral and Social Perspectives general education course. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102 and( ANTH 104 or CRIM 101 or ECON 101 or HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 111 or HIST 112 or HIST 121 or HIST 122 or HONS 291 or HONS 294 or HONS 296 or PHIL 205 or PEES 325 or POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 250 or PSYC 101 or SOCI 101)
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• HIST 348: U.S. Cultural Hist. since 1900

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course examines American culture from 1900 to the present. It explores both high culture, such as literature, art, and classical music, and "popular" culture, such as film, sports, and rock and roll. It emphasizes connections between culture and race, gender, class, and politics in recent American history. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and any three-hour Behavioral and Social Perspectives general education course. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102 and( ANTH 104 or CRIM 101 or ECON 101 or HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 111 or HIST 112 or HIST 121 or HIST 122 or HONS 291 or HONS 294 or HONS 296 or PHIL 205 or PEES 325 or POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 250 or PSYC 101 or SOCI 101)
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• HIST 349: 1968: America and the World

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course explores the significant events and cultural movements that swept across the United States and the world in the year 1968. It places events that occurred in the United States in 1968 in a global context, and will include discussion of diplomatic, political, social, and cultural history. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and any three-hour Behavioral and Social Perspectives general education course. (General Education - Global Issues and Cultures and General Education Elective) Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102 and( ANTH 104 or CRIM 101 or ECON 101 or HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 111 or HIST 112 or HIST 121 or HIST 122 or HONS 291 or HONS 294 or HONS 296 or PHIL 205 or PEES 325 or POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 250 or PSYC 101 or SOCI 101)
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• HIST 350: Civil Rights & Benjamin Mays

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  HIST 350.CIVIL RIGHTS AND THE LEGACY OF DR. BENJAMIN E. MAYS This course examines the life and legacy of Dr. Benjamin E. Mays, a native of Greenwood County, S.C., minister, professor, advocate for civil rights, and as president of Morehouse College, mentor to such leaders as Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. The course includes the study of race and civil rights in American society during Dr. Mays' lifetime (1894-1984) and beyond. Prerequisites: ENGL 102, any three-hour Behavioral and Social Perspectives general education course, and instructor permission. Three credit hours.
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• HIST 355: Late Antiquity

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course is a survey of political, intellectual, and social life between 300 and 800 A.D.: the Christianization of the Roman Empire, Germanic migration and the resultant kingdoms, monasticism, the end of the Empire in the West, the continuing imperial polity of the East, and the rise of Islam. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and any three-hour Behavioral and Social Perspectives general education course. Three credit hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102 and( ANTH 104 or CRIM 101 or ECON 101 or HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 111 or HIST 112 or HIST 121 or HIST 122 or HONS 291 or HONS 294 or HONS 296 or PHIL 205 or PEES 325 or POLS 101 or POLS 103 or POLS 250 or PSYC 101 or SOCI 101)
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• HIST 363: World Christianity from 1500

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course will explore the cultural development of Christianity from 1500, with a focus on the transformations of the religion caused by the Reformations and the interaction between Europeans and native peoples in Africa, Asia, the Atlantic World, and Latin America. This course will help students to develop greater cultural sensitivity, a deeper appreciation of cultural difference, and an ability to understand religion and culture in today's interconnected world. This will be accomplished in part through the historical study of cultural products related to Christianity, such as art, language, literature, political writings, and visual media. Junior/senior status recommended. Prerequisite: ENGL 102. (General Education - World Cultures). Three credit hours.
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• HIST 365: Religion & Warfare

  3.00 Credits

  Lander University

  
  This course is designed for students who want to grasp the historical and social background of topical issues in present day Africa. These issues include the disease A.I.D.S., the struggle for human rights in South Africa (Mandela), causes of poverty, population growth, and political instability. Prerequisites: ENGL 102 and a 100-level general education history course. Three semester hours. Prerequisite:    ENGL 102) or HIST 101 or HIST 102 or HIST 111 or HIST 112 or HIST 121 or HIST 122
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