HIST510  - Graduate Seminar in World History

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This course is a comprehensive seminar in world history designed to provide a foundation in historical theory, trends, and concepts for further study of topical history at the graduate level. Students examine the broad sweep of world history, major interpretive questions in world historiography, and major periods of interaction between civilizations. This course is not designed as a refresher of undergraduate history survey courses; rather, it is a concentrated study of world history for serious history students and professionals.

 

Prerequisites

N/A

Corequisites

N/A

Schedule of Classes

Registration Dates Course Dates Session
09/26/11 - 02/26/12 03/05/12 - 06/24/12 Winter 2012 Session C - 16 Week session
10/31/11 - 03/25/12 04/02/12 - 07/22/12 Spring 2012 Session A - 16 Week session
11/28/11 - 04/29/12 05/07/12 - 08/26/12 Spring 2012 Session K - 16 Week session
12/26/11 - 05/27/12 06/04/12 - 09/23/12 Spring 2012 Session C - 16 Week session
01/30/12 - 06/24/12 07/02/12 - 10/21/12 Summer 2012 Session A - 16 Week session

Course Materials

Book Title: French Historical Revolution : The Annales School, 1929-1989
ISBN: 0804718377
Publication Info: Stanford University Press
Author: Burke, Peter
Unit Cost: $24.00

Book Title: Navigating World History: Historians Create a Global Past - ebook available in the APUS Online Library to use while awaiting text
ISBN: 1403961190
Publication Info: Palgrave
Author: Manning, Patrick
Unit Cost: $38.00

Book Title: Short History of the World
ISBN: 019511504X
Publication Info: Oxford University Press
Author: Roberts, John M.
Unit Cost: $19.95

Book Title: History of the World in Six Glasses
ISBN: 0802715524
Publication Info: Walker & Company
Author: Standage, Tom
Unit Cost: $15.95

 
 
 

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