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Apr 17, 2026
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HIST 178 - Special Studies in History
Periodically
Studies in periods, countries or special themes in history such as the
Revolutions of 1848, peasant reform in Russia, changes in values after
the first World War, geography as a force in cultural development, or a
comparison of the American, French and Russian revolutions. Subjects to
be announced yearly. Seminars: seminars are small classes that
concentrate attention upon a particular period of history. Students
read, reflect upon and write research papers about selected topics, and
discuss and defend their views in group discussions during weekly class
meetings. Specific topics and foci of seminars change each semester in
accordance with interests of instructors and needs of the department.
Seminars are intended to provide familiarization with the
historiographic traditions germane to their central concerns, and
emphasize the development of research and critical thinking skills.
Seminars typically meet once a week for a three-hour period.
Prerequisite(s)/Course Notes: Ordinarily not open to freshmen and
sophomores.
Prerequisites & Notes
Ordinarily not open to freshmen and sophomores.
Credits: 3 s.h.
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Summer Session I 2026
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