Department of History

Timothy Jenks, Chair
Mona Russell, Director of Graduate Studies

Information about the Department of History is available on the department website.

Programs

Accelerated

History, BA/History, MA

Master’s

History, MA
Maritime Studies, MA

Courses

History

HIST 5005 - Selected Topics
HIST 5122 - Social and Cultural History of the United States Since 1865
HIST 5130 - Comparative History of New World Slavery and Race Relations
HIST 5135 - Problems in North Carolina History
HIST 5140 - The Old South
HIST 5141 - The South Since 1877
HIST 5220 - Selected Topics in US Women’s History
HIST 5230 - Themes in African American History
HIST 5300 - Comparative History of Non-Western Civilizations
HIST 5340 - The Ancient Near East
HIST 5350 - The Renaissance in European History
HIST 5360 - The Reformation, 1450-1598
HIST 5440 - Twentieth-Century England
HIST 5470 - History of Soviet Russia Since 1917
HIST 5480 - Weimar and the Rise of Hitler
HIST 5505 - Maritime History to 1415
HIST 5520 - Maritime History Since 1815
HIST 5530 - Field School in Maritime History and Underwater Research
HIST 5660 - Imperialism in Theory and Practice, 1800 to the Present
HIST 5680 - Diplomatic History of Modern Asia
HIST 5765 - Latin America, 1492 to the Present
HIST 5800 - Africa and the Trans-Atlantic Slave Trade
HIST 5810 - Africa during the Colonial Era, 1884-1994
HIST 5830 - African Independence Movements of the Twentieth Century
HIST 5840 - Anti-Apartheid Movement in South Africa
HIST 5910 - Introduction to the Administration of Archives and Historical Manuscripts
HIST 5920 - Techniques of Museum and Historic Site Development
HIST 5921 - Techniques of Museum and Historic Site Development
HIST 5930 - Field and Laboratory Studies in Museum and Historic Site Development
HIST 5931 - Field and Laboratory Studies in Museum and Historic Site Development
HIST 5950 - Introduction to Quantitative History
HIST 5951 - Directed Readings and Research in Quantitative History
HIST 5960 - Introduction to Oral History
HIST 5985 - Historic Preservation Planning
HIST 6010 - Maritime History, 1415-1815
HIST 6020 - American Colonial History
HIST 6025 - American Revolution and Early Republic
HIST 6035 - Civil War
HIST 6050 - The Great Depression, New Deal, and World War II
HIST 6055 - The United States Since 1945
HIST 6155 - Gender and the Cold War
HIST 6170 - Native American Maritime History
HIST 6181 - Diplomatic History of the United States Since 1898
HIST 6210 - War and Society
HIST 6221 - American Military History to 1900
HIST 6225 - Battlefield Archaeology
HIST 6230 - Warfare and Society in Ancient Greece and Rome, 750 BC to 500 AD
HIST 6260 - The United States and the Middle East, 1783 to the Present
HIST 6350 - History of Ancient Greece
HIST 6355 - History of Ancient Rome
HIST 6370 - Nineteenth-Century European History
HIST 6375 - Twentieth-Century European History
HIST 6500 - Africa and the Atlantic World
HIST 6525 - Sea Power
HIST 6570 - The Modern Middle East: The Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
HIST 6580 - Women and Gender in the Middle East
HIST 6610 - Professional, Ethical, and Legal Issues in Maritime Studies
HIST 6630 - Seminar in Maritime Studies
HIST 6650 - Management of Coastal Cultural Resources
HIST 6805 - History and Theory of Maritime Archaeology
HIST 6810 - History of Marine Architecture and Ship Construction
HIST 6815 - Public and Community Maritime Archaeology
HIST 6820 - Maritime Archaeological Field Methods
HIST 6825 - Maritime Material Culture
HIST 6830 - Maritime Cultural Landscapes
HIST 6832 - African and Caribbean Maritime Archaeology and History
HIST 6835 - Advanced Methods for Maritime Archaeology
HIST 6840 - Introduction to Archaeological and Museum Artifact Conservation
HIST 6845 - Advanced Archaeological and Museum Artifact Conservation
HIST 6850 - Field Research in Maritime History
HIST 6855 - Principles of Archaeological and Museum Artifact Conservation
HIST 6860 - Archaeological Museum Conservation Methods Internship
HIST 6881 - History and Archaeology of Small Watercraft
HIST 6885 - Recording Watercraft
HIST 6890 - Ship Reconstruction
HIST 6900 - Historiography: Introduction to Research
HIST 6910 - Seminar in American History
HIST 6920 - Seminar in European History
HIST 6930 - Seminar in Atlantic World History
HIST 6940 - Graduate Internship in Archives and Historical Records Administration
HIST 6941 - Graduate Internship in Archives and Historical Records Administration
HIST 6942 - Graduate Internship in Archives and Historical Records Administration
HIST 6943 - Graduate Internship in Museum Administration
HIST 6944 - Graduate Internship in Museum Administration
HIST 6945 - Graduate Internship in Museum Administration
HIST 6946 - Graduate Internship in Historic Site Administration
HIST 6947 - Graduate Internship in Historic Site Administration
HIST 6948 - Graduate Internship in Historic Site Administration
HIST 6990 - Directed Studies in History
HIST 6992 - Directed Studies in History
HIST 6993 - Directed Research Project
HIST 7000 - Thesis

Maritime Studies

MAST 6630 - Seminar in Maritime Studies