An intensive study of the United States from 1941-1974, emphasizing America's emergence as a global power and political, economic, and social developments.

All History majors must complete a senior seminar with a grade of C or better. Topics may vary, but a major is required. This course is a Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR) course in certain programs, and hence is not likely to be eligible for automatic transfer credit to UK.

All History majors must complete a senior seminar with a grade of C or better. Topics may vary, but a major is required. This course is a Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR) course in certain programs, and hence is not likely to be eligible for automatic transfer credit to UK.

All History majors must complete a senior seminar with a grade of C or better. Topics may vary, but a major is required. This course is a Graduation Composition and Communication Requirement (GCCR) course in certain programs, and hence is not likely to be eligible for automatic transfer credit to UK.

A study of the foundation of the Roman Empire, the development of Imperial institutions, social and intellectual developments of the Graeco-Roman world. The decline of Rome and the barbarian invasions of the fourth century.

This course examines the development of the various legal systems to which people in western Europe had recourse between the fourth century and the fourteenth century.

This course examines the peoples known to historians of Western Europe as the "Barbarians" who took up residence on the continent of Europe and whose polities replaced the central government of imperial Rome in the fifth and subsequent centuries, as well as those of the northern realms of the British Isles and Scandinavia.

This course examines the peoples known to historians of Western Europe as the "Barbarians" who took up residence on the continent of Europe and whose polities replaced the central government of imperial Rome in the fifth and subsequent centuries, as well as those of the northern realms of the British Isles and Scandinavia.

This course will trace Spanish history from the time of Isabel and Ferdinand to the end of the Napoleonic Wars. As an upper level course, it will begin with an overview of the period and then get into depth about specific events and trends. Students will be able to describe the key events and trends of Spanish history, analyze the way that historians' ideas about Spanish history have changed over time, and produce their own analysis of an important topic in Spanish history. No prerequisites.

This course will trace the imperial theme, and the gradual decline and decomposition of Britain's empire from Victoria's day to the present; it will examine decolonization and the blending and clash of cultures, the effect of technology and western ideas on the subject peoples, and their impact on western civilization.