HIS Courses at UB
Every HIS course at University at Buffalo, with difficulty, workload, and ratings. 232 courses · 4 reviews · 529 ratings across the web
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HIS courses average 4.5 out of 5, and a typical one takes about 3 hours a week.
4.5 out of 5 starsFrom 4 reviews of 4 courses
Easiest course
HIS 162
United States History Since 1865 · 43/100 difficulty
Most challenging
HIS 391
China and the World · 75/100 difficulty
All HIS Courses (232)
HIS 199UB Seminar
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 1 review
HIS 144Introduction to Health, Medicine, and Society
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 1 review
HIS 141World History to 1500
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 1 review
HIS 544History of the Body
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 1 review
HIS 161United States History I
3.9 out of 5 stars3.9· 97 ratings
HIS 162United States History Since 1865
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 83 ratings
HIS 182Asian Civilization II
2.9 out of 5 stars2.9· 25 ratings
HIS 209The American Civil War
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 18 ratings
HIS 142World History since 1500
3.5 out of 5 stars3.5· 17 ratings
HIS 301Historical Writing
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 15 ratings
HIS 240Alcohol and Other Drugs in American History
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 13 ratings
HIS 299
1.4 out of 5 stars1.4· 13 ratings
HIS 34619th Century Europe
4.1 out of 5 stars4.1· 12 ratings
HIS 216Crime and Punishment in America
4.9 out of 5 stars4.9· 11 ratings
HIS 181Asian Civilization 1
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 10 ratings
HIS 391China and the World
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 10 ratings
HIS 293The Second World War
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 8 ratings
HIS 307History of Paris
1.6 out of 5 stars1.6· 8 ratings
HIS 315German Culture and Society, 1789-1989
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 8 ratings
HIS 328History of Brazil
4.9 out of 5 stars4.9· 8 ratings
HIS 502Amer Hist Core Sem 1
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 8 ratings
HIS 295
2.1 out of 5 stars2.1· 6 ratings
HIS 302Latin American Colonial History
4.8 out of 5 stars4.8· 6 ratings
HIS 202Roman Civilization
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 5 ratings
HIS 215Death in America
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
HIS 318History of Ireland
3.8 out of 5 stars3.8· 5 ratings
HIS 337Intellectual History of Europe
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
HIS 378Nazi Germany, 1933-1945
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 5 ratings
HIS 386The Great Depression and the New Deal
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 5 ratings
HIS 423Problems in Modern European History
3.4 out of 5 stars3.4· 5 ratings
HIS 313
4.5 out of 5 stars4.5· 4 ratings
HIS 316Early Modern Europe
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 4 ratings
HIS 321Victorian History, 1832-1901
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 4 ratings
HIS 323The Age of Revolution
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 4 ratings
HIS 342Afro-Indigeneity: Black Natives, Anti-Blackness, and Decolonization
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 4 ratings
HIS 348Special Topics
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HIS 387Reacting to the Past
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 4 ratings
HIS 244American Business History
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
HIS 273The Art and Practice of Fashion
2.0 out of 5 stars2.0· 3 ratings
HIS 317History of Early Modern Britain
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
HIS 319The Interwar Crisis, 1919-1939
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 3 ratings
HIS 322Latin America: Culture and History
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
HIS 329US History Since WWII
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
HIS 356Social History of Women in the U.S., 1875-Present
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HIS 370Modern Korean History
4.0 out of 5 stars4.0· 3 ratings
HIS 379African-American History, 1877 to Present
5.0 out of 5 stars5.0· 3 ratings
HIS 385Special Topics
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HIS 400Varieties of Fascism
4.7 out of 5 stars4.7· 3 ratings
HIS 419Special Topics
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HIS 420Special Topics
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 3 ratings
HIS 433Latin American Native Peoples
3.6 out of 5 stars3.6· 3 ratings
HIS 497Honors Thesis II
3.0 out of 5 stars3.0· 3 ratings
HIS 503Amer Hist Core Sem 2
4.3 out of 5 stars4.3· 3 ratings
HIS 143Global Inequality and Power
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HIS 198UB Seminar
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HIS 203Greek Civilization
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HIS 205History of the Middle East
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HIS 206Special Topics
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HIS 208U S in the World
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HIS 217Civil Rights in America
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HIS 219Latin America and the United States
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HIS 225France: History since 1815
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HIS 228Colonialism
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HIS 231Early Indigenous History to 1871
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HIS 232Indigenous History Since 1872
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HIS 235Latinx History, 1500 to Present
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HIS 239Special Topics
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HIS 241Sexuality in America
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HIS 243A History of Eugenics
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HIS 248War in the Ancient Mediterranean World
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HIS 252Power and Challenges in European History
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HIS 274Bodies at War
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HIS 275The Wars in Vietnam
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HIS 290History of Antisemitism: From Antiquity to the Present
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HIS 294Holocaust: History, Culture, and Memory
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HIS 298
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HIS 300The Age of Exploration
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HIS 304Art and Revolutionary Politics in Latin America
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HIS 305
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HIS 306Special Topics
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HIS 308Special Topics
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HIS 31020th Century US Political History
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HIS 312Politics of Film and Literature in Contemporary Iran
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HIS 314Modern Africa: Globalization and Imperialism Since 1800
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HIS 324Medieval Judaism
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HIS 325Twentieth-Century Britain
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HIS 326Ancien Regime
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HIS 327The City in American History
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HIS 331Special Topics
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HIS 332African States and Civilizations to 1800
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HIS 333Imperial Russia
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HIS 334The Soviet Union
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HIS 335The American Jewish Experience: History, Social Justice, and the Counter Culture
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HIS 336History of the Old South
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HIS 338Special Topics
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HIS 341Social History of Women in the United States
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HIS 343Indonesia: From Colonialism to Dictatorship
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HIS 344Spain, Portugal, and the Iberian World
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HIS 345US Disability History
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HIS 347Renaissance Italy
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HIS 349Black Behind Bars: The Rise of the Prison-Industrial Complex
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HIS 351Colonial America to 1763
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HIS 354American Transition, 1877-1901
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HIS 359Christianity and European Society, 1400-1700
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HIS 360Social History of Sport and Recreation
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HIS 361American Cultural History I
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HIS 362American Cultural History II
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HIS 366History of LGBTQ America
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HIS 367Food In Asia
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HIS 368Modern Japan Since 1600
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HIS 369Korean History Up to 1800
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HIS 372History of Buddhism in East Asia
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HIS 373Drugs and Global Capitalism
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HIS 374History of the Spread of Christianity in Asia
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HIS 375The U.S. and Asia
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HIS 376African-American History to 1877
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HIS 382American Religious History
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HIS 384Scandal, Crime, and Spectacle in 19th Century France & England
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HIS 390Plagues and Pandemics
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HIS 392Chinese Medicine in the World
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HIS 393Medieval Civilization I
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HIS 394Medieval Civilization II
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HIS 395Special Topics
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HIS 401Altered America: Alcohol and Drug History
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HIS 403Special Topics
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HIS 406War & American Memory
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HIS 409Voyages of Discovery
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HIS 410History of Science and Technology
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HIS 412Topics in Women’s History
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HIS 415Topics in Renaissance History
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HIS 418Comparative Slavery: Africa, America, and the Caribbean
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HIS 421Topics in British History
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HIS 422Topics in American Intellectual/Cultural History
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HIS 424Topics in American Social History
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HIS 425Early Modern Empires of the Near East
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HIS 426Special Topics
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HIS 429History of the American Landscape
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HIS 431Myth and History
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HIS 436Medicine in Africa and the African Diaspora: Of Sickness, Health, and Domination
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HIS 438European Intellectual History
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HIS 439Bombshells: Gender and the Cold War in American History
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HIS 440Stalinism
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HIS 441Methods and Theory in Indigenous Historical Research
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HIS 444Berlin: Urban Modernity & Political Change
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HIS 446Topics in Diplomatic History
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HIS 447Health and Illness in American History
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HIS 448Race and American Urban History
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HIS 449American Cold War History
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HIS 450Problems in 20th Century U.S. History
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HIS 451Readings in the Civil War & Reconstruction
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HIS 452Topics in Colonial America
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HIS 454Special Topics
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HIS 456Slavery’s Archive: Black Womanhood in the African Diaspora
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HIS 459Special Topics
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HIS 460Special Topics
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HIS 462The New Europe: 1945-Present
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HIS 465Landmarks and Local History
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HIS 466History in Film
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HIS 468Black Women in United States History
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HIS 472Topics in the History of Science
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HIS 473Technology in American Society & Culture
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HIS 478Histories of Travel
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HIS 479War and Society
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HIS 482Problems in Japanese History
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HIS 485Twentieth-Century China Politics
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HIS 487Self & Society in Urban China
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HIS 491U. S. 1920’s & 1930’s (Research)
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HIS 492Poisons, Drugs, and Panaceas
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HIS 493Topics in African-American History
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HIS 496Public History Internship
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HIS 498Undergraduate Research
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HIS 499Independent Study
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HIS 500Doing History
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HIS 501Historical Inquiry
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HIS 504Early Mod Europe Core
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HIS 505Modern Europe Core
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HIS 506N. And S. Atlantic Core
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HIS 507Asian Core
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HIS 510Modern Mediterranean
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HIS 520History of France
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HIS 525Cul Hist Science & Med
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HIS 526Role of City in Amer Hist
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HIS 529European Social History
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HIS 531Readings in the Civil War & Reconstruction
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HIS 532Landmarks and Local History
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HIS 533Readg Early American Hist
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HIS 537Rdgs Amer Intel & Cult
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HIS 538Sport and Society
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HIS 542Victorian History Readgs
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HIS 545Special Topics
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HIS 549Topics
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HIS 550Topics
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HIS 551Intellectual in America
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HIS 552Advanced Reading
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HIS 553American Slavery
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HIS 556Special Topics
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HIS 557American Women’s History
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HIS 558Approaches World History
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HIS 559Colon Latin America Core
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HIS 563The Politics of Drugs in the United States
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HIS 564Imperialism and Decol
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HIS 565American Social History 1
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HIS 566A History of Madness
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HIS 568History of Women, Illness, and Health
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HIS 57120c German Readings
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HIS 572Latin American Studies
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HIS 575Problems in French History
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HIS 576Introduction to Disability Studies
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HIS 577Disability History I: An Introduction to Disability History
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HIS 578Disability History II: Special Topics in Disability History
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HIS 580Radical Religion in the Anglo-Atlantic World
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HIS 582Special Topics
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HIS 583Special Topics
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HIS 598Project for MA Students
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HIS 599Departmental Colloquia
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HIS 600General Exam Readings
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HIS 605Research Seminar on Imperialism and Colonialism
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HIS 606Research Transnationalism
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HIS 607Research On Race
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HIS 608Disability Studies Research Project
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HIS 609History Internship
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HIS 612Advanced Research
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HIS 620Research Writing
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HIS 622Research in American Hist
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HIS 63020c American Research
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HIS 635Special Topics
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HIS 64720c Intrnationl Relation
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HIS 680Special Topics
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HIS 700Thesis Guidance
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HIS 701Proseminar on History Teaching
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HIS 702Proseminar on Careers for Historians
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HIS 851Special Topics
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