Undergraduate Catalog 2023-2024

HIST 224 History of Colorado

A survey of Colorado history from prehistoric times to the post-World War II era.
3

HIST 230 Class and Culture in America

Explores class distinctions and the ways they changed over time, filtered through the lenses of gender, race, age, labor, consumption, popular culture, the family, and the American Dream.
3

HIST 240 Critical Issues in Modern America

A tracing of modern American history. Topics may include such items as foreign policy, presidential politics, civil rights, the growth of the welfare state and the changing American character.
3

Course Attribute

Variable Title Course

Repeatable Status

ST - Repeatable under different subtitles and course is repeatable with a maximum of 6 credit hours

HIST 250 LGBTQ History in the United States (1900-2000)

This course will focus on the history of Americans who held, publicly or privately, Queer identities as well as the events they participated in and created. By examining LGBTQ history students will gain a broader understanding of United States history through the lens of marginalization, activism, and inclusion in and among members of the LGBTQ community. 

3

Offered

Generally offered Fall, Spring, and/or Summer Even Years

Course Attribute

LAH1-History and LAMS-Multicultural Studies and GT History

HIST 264 Magic in Europe from Antiquity to the Enlightenment

Examines intellectual, cultural, scientific, and social history through the lens of magical thought and practice in Europe from Ancient Greece to the Enlightenment.

3

Offered

Generally offered Fall and/or Spring - Check with department/school for next offering

HIST 280 Sophomore Seminar

An introduction to history, historiography, and historical methods.
3

Major/Minor Restriction

Include History Major(s)/Minor(s)

Class Restriction

Include Sophomore and Junior and Senior

HIST 283 Russian Cultural History

Development of Russian culture and society from the beginning to the present, with an emphasis on the 19th and 20th century, and contemporary contexts.
3

HIST 290 American Immigration

An examination of immigration to the United States, emphasizing 19th and 20th centuries. Includes Irish, English, German, Italian, Scandinavian, Jewish, Asian and Latin American immigrants as well as nativist and immigration legislation.
3