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Mansfield University 2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog 
    
Mansfield University 2007-2008 Undergraduate Catalog [Archived Catalog]

Courses


 
  
  • HPE 1106 - BEGINNING ARCHERY


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1107 - BEGINNING BILLIARDS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1108 - BEGINNING RACQUETS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1109 - BEGINNING SKIING


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1110 - BEGINNING GOLF


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1114 - ARCHERY AND VOLLEYBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1115 - CONDITION AND BODY AWARENESS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1116 - BASKETBALL AND SOCCER


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1117 - BADMINTON AND RACQUETBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1118 - RACQUETBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1119 - AEROBIC AQUATICS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1120 - TENNIS AND BADMINTON


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1122 - CONDITION AND WEIGHT TRAINING


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1123 - BADMINTON AND VOLLEYBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1125 - FIELD HOCKEY AND RACQUETBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1127 - BEGINNING GOLF VOLLEYBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1128 - AEROBIC CONDITIONING


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1129 - ARCHERY


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1130 - GOLF


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1131 - WALK LIFE FITNESS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1132 - HYDRO AEROBICS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1134 - BILLIARDS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1135 - TENNIS AND RACQUETS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1136 - RECREATIONAL SWIMMING ACTIVITIES


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1137 - TENNIS AND VOLLEYBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1138 - TENNIS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1139 - SOFTBALL AND VOLLEYBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1140 - RACQUETS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1141 - BADMINTON AND RACQUETS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1142 - BADMINTON AND TENNIS


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1143 - INTERMEDIATE SWIMMING


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1144 - INTERMEDIATE SKIING


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1145 - INTERMEDIATE TENNIS AND VOLLEYBALL


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1146 - INTERMEDIATE BOWLING


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1148 - ADVANCED SWIMMING


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in lifetime fitness, leisure, and recreational activities.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1149 - LIFEGUARD TRAINING


    Designed to provide necessary minimum skills for a person to serve as a non-surf lifeguard. Reaching, throwing, wading and swimming rescue techniques. American Red Cross certification upon successful completion.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: current Standard First Aid and Adult CPR certification.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1151 - ADVANCED BADMINTON


    Serves the individual with little or no experience in the activity selected. Emphasis on beginner-level fundamental skills in seasonal activities for individual, dual, and team sports.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1160 - LIFEGUARD INSTRUCTOR


    Students currently certified as lifeguards will develop skills to teach lifeguard training and CPR for the professional rescuer.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisites: Current Lifeguard and CPR Professional Rescue Certification or HPE 11 49.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1164 - AEROBIC CONDITIONING AND CPR


    Foundations, design, and evaluation of individualized aerobic conditioning programs with a variety of activities and Heart Association Heartsaver CPR with AED Certification.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1165 - HIKING


    Designed to cover the broad scope of activities concerned with hiking, compass use and orienting. Emphasis will be placed upon safety, equipment, and traversing various trails in Tioga County. Participation in weekend sessions is required.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 1168 - BLS FOR HLTH CARE PROVIDERS


    This course is designed to teach the skills of CPR for victims of all ages (including ventilation with a barrier device, bag-mask device, and oxygen), use of automated external defibrillator (AED), and relief of foreign-body airway obstruction (FBAO), as prescribed by the American Heart Association. It is intended for students who, by nature of their professions, provide heath care to patients and victims in a wide variety of situations, including in-hospital and out-of-hospital settings The course is also designed for anyone required to take a healthcare/professional rescuer course for future employment. This course is a prerequisite for those seeking future certification in ACLS and PALS.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 2225 - WATER SAFETY INSTRUCTION


    Provides students with the practical experience and knowledge needed to teach swimming beginning at the non-swimmer level up to advanced senior life saving.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: completion of advanced life saving.

    Credits: 2 cr.
  
  • HPE 3300 - TECHNIQUES OF COACHING TRACK AND FIELD


    Participation in actual training techniques in track and field. Planning and organizing equipment for a track program will be studied.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3305 - COACHING AND OFFICIATING WRESTLING


    Practical training in wrestling fundamentals, strategy and the psychology of coaching, fundamentals of officiating, rule interpretation and preparation.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3310 - SPECIAL PHYSICAL EDUCATION FOR THE EXCEPTIONAL CHILD


    A comprehensive analysis of the physically, emotionally, and socially handicapped student. Includes selected activities and achievement standards in the field of health, physical education, and athletics.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3315 - ATHLETIC TRAINING


    Designed to provide experience in the application of various methods of treatment to athletic injuries. A study of preventive measures and medical management of athletic injuries.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3320 - BASIC FOOTBALL


    Examines the methods, techniques, and psychology used in coaching football. Provide the prospective coach with knowledge of the personal problems in motivating and handling individual players.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3330 - COACHING BASKETBALL


    Practical training in the areas of basketball fundamentals, individual and team play, strategy, and the psychology of coaching.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3340 - FIRST AID AND CPR (STANDARD AND ADVANCED)


    Theory and application of the methods, techniques, and psychology used in first aid and safety. Students will receive certification by the American Heart Association in Adult and Pediatric CPR, Adult AED, and First Aid.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3341 - ADVANCED FIRST AID AND CPR RECERTIFICATION


    To provide advanced skills and knowledge when responding to first aid situations: to certify instructors where there is a need for basic first aid, multi-media first aid, and standard first aid and personal safety; to recertify current first aiders.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3350 - METHODS I, TEACHING HEALTH AND PHYSICAL EDUCATION IN ELEMENTARY SCHOOL


    Principles, problems, materials, and techniques for conducting the health and physical education programs in the elementary schools.

    Credits: 2 cr.
  
  • HPE 3360 - KINESIOLOGY


    Analysis of human motion based on anatomical and mechanical principles. Applications of mechanics to sports activity.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: BSC 11 21

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3370 - PHYSIOLOGY OF EXERCISE


    Critical analysis of physiological bases of muscular activity with special attention to general effects of exercise on body function.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: BSC 1122 and HPE 3360.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3375 - ADVANCED ATHLETIC TRAINING


    An in-depth study of detailed orthopedic evaluation of injuries to athletes. Rehabilitation of specific major joints from post-op to competition will be studies.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: HPE 2206, 2207 and 3315.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 3376 - ATHLETIC TRAINING LAB III


    Examines the therapeutic modalities commonly used in the field of athletic training. Students in the area of concentration will be required to perform clinical work under the direct supervision of a licensed NATA certified athletic trainer.

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 3377 - ATHLETIC TRAINING LAB IV


    The use and misuse of prescription and non-prescription medication in athletics today. The student will be required to perform clinical work under the direct supervision of a licensed NATA certified athletic trainer.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: HPE 3376

    Credits: 1 cr.
  
  • HPE 3390 - COACHING BASEBALL


    Provides the knowledge, skills, and attitudes to prepare students to coach high school baseball programs dealing with organizational factors of coaching as well as the strategies and skills of the game.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 4420 - HUMAN BEHAVIOR IN COACHING


    Designed for the experienced coach as well as the future coach to acquire a better understanding of the most important and least understood aspect of athletics. Includes appropriate techniques to teach athletics to consciously affect motivational processes.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HPE 4497 - INDEPENDENT STUDY


    Independent study is an activity initiated by the student to increase his/her already advanced knowledge in a particular academic discipline. The subject is examined in an intensive manner with guidance by a faculty member who has special expertise in that field.

    Credits: 1 - 3 cr.Notes: May be taken for 1, 2 or 3 credits at one time.
  
  • HST 1111 - WORLD CIVILIZATION TO 1350


    A survey of significant ideas, events, and cultural developments from the emergence of ancient Civilizations to 1 350.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 1112 - WORLD CIVILIZATION 1350-1900


    A continuation of HST 1111, beginning with the Renaissance to the close of the nineteenth century, including the political, economic, and social developments that affected the world.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 1113 - WORLD HISTORY SINCE 1900


    A survey of the cultural, political, economic, and social forces that have shaped world history since 1 900, with particular emphasis on global historical trends.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 2201 - UNITED STATES HISTORY TO 1877


    A survey of American history covering pre-European contact through colonization, independence, and the formation of the new republic; nationalism, sectionalism, and the growth of democracy in the 19th century; and the Civil War and Reconstruction.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 2202 - UNITED STATES HISTORY SINCE 1877


    A continuation of 2201, covering significant trends and events in the rise of modern industrial America, its emergence as a world power and events into the 21st century.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 2210 - AMERICAN WOMEN’S HISTORY


    Explores the cultural, social, racial, and political forces that have shaped the experiences of women throughout American history.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 2220 - WORLD WAR II


    The origin, background, and course of World War II and its effects upon world affairs. Deals with battles and the scientific, psychological, political, and economic impact of the war.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 2226 - FILM AS HISTORY


    Explores how the cinema, the 20th century’s most important mass medium, has portrayed and presented history on the screen. We view various feature films with historical topics and then analyze how these films present history to their audiences. We look into not only questions of visual representation, but also the problem of factual accuracy.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 3265 - HISTORY OF SPORTS IN AMERICAN SOCIETY


    Topics include: evolution of major sports, influence of organization and technology, critics of sports, racism, role of women and labor relations within sports, sports in the school, various sports heroes, and sports and culture.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 3275 - HISTORY OF SOUTH AND SOUTHEAST ASIA


    Historical study of the peoples of South and Southeast Asian countries from ancient to the present. Also covers the indigenous religions of the region. Includes the Indian subcontinent and SE Asian countries such as Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam.

    Credits: 3 cr.Dual Listed/Cross Listed: Dual listed with ANH 3333 South and Southeast Asian Ethnology.
  
  • HST 3290 - HISTORICAL METHODS


    Introduces the student to the discipline, methods, and techniques of historical research and writing. Examines the major interpretations of history.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3294 - TOPICS IN AMERICAN HISTORY


    A special area of American history that is of current interest.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 3295 - TOPICS IN GLOBAL HISTORY


    A special area of world history that is of current interest.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 3296 - TOPICS IN EUROPEAN HISTORY


    A special area of European history that is of current interest.

    Credits: 3 cr.Dual Listed/Cross Listed: Dual listed with ANH 3296 European Ethnography.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 3303 - EARLY AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1800


    A study of the exploration and settlement of North America with emphasis on English colonies through independence and the early years of the new nation. Particular emphasis on political, social, and economic developments.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3304 - HISTORY OF THE CIVIL WAR AND RECONSTRUCTION


    Sectional controversy; constitutional issues, secession and military conflict; the aftermath of the war, North and South, with emphasis on political development during reconstruction ending.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: one history course or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3307 - CONTEMPORARY AMERICA


    Explores the social, cultural, and economic changes of America since World War II. Examines the rise of suburbia, civil rights, counterculture, and development of the post-industrial economy.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3308 - RISE OF INDUSTRIAL AMERICA, 1877-1945


    Study of the growth of big businesses and influential figures of corporate America. Also addresses the political and social implications on American society.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or approval of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3310 - AFRO-AMERICAN EXPERIENCE


    African heritage, Atlantic slave trade, American slavery, Civil War and Reconstruction, segregation and disfranchisement, the Harlem Renaissance, and Black Revolution, black resistance, and the quest for a black identity.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course of permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3313 - WOMEN IN EUROPEAN HISTORY


    Explores the experiences of women in Europe from the fall of Rome to the present. Particular emphasis is placed on the changing legal and social status of women throughout the period.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3316 - TEACHING SECONDARY SOCIAL STUDIES


    This course provides a thorough background in the methods and materials for the teaching of social studies. Emphasis is placed on self-directed inquiry that focuses on identifying issues, problems, and contexts and on methods to incorporate this knowledge and these skills into classroom instruction. Students will have an opportunity to plan and implement practice strategies in the classroom.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: ED 11 02 – must be a teacher education candidate.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3320 - HISTORY OF AMERICAN TECHNOLOGY AND ENVIRONMENT


    Study of the American landscape and its inhabitants. Role of technology in American society and its impact on the environment. Environmental thought and issues on the changing landscape. Implications of population growth, technology, industries, and development on the American economy and society.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or approval of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3325 - HISTORY OF WITCHES AND WITCH HUNTS


    This course explores one of the darkest periods in history, the witch hunts which occurred in Europe and Salem in the early modern period. The course focuses on the intellectual, economic, and social forces which allowed people to believe in witches and to accuse their family members and neighbors of witchcraft. The course also addresses issues of gender and their impact on the witch hunts both in Europe and Salem.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3326 - HISTORY OF WOMEN AND TELEVISION


    Through a study of both former and present television program, this course explores the changing roles of American women. We will consider how television both reflects and influences the culture understanding of gender in our society. The course will include discussions from a historical perspective on the impact of women in the workplace, the women’s movement and its backlash. The importance of these events and their reflection in television programs throughout the television age will be discussed.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3330 - ROME: FROM REPUBLIC TO EMPIRE


    Traces the history of Rome from the founding of the Roman Republic in the 5th century B.C. to the fall of the Western Roman Empire in 476 A.D. Particular emphasis is placed on cultural and political trends during the late Republic and early Empire.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3333 - HISTORY OF RELIGIONS IN NORTH AMERICA


    Surveys the impact of the development of religious movements, institutions, ideas, practices and values on US and Canadian cultures, politics and society.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3345 - MIDDLE AGES: LIFE AND STYLE


    The political, socioeconomic, and cultural development of the civilization of Medieval Europe from the fall of Rome to the Medieval synthesis in the High Middle Ages.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3350 - INTRODUCTION TO PUBLIC HISTORY


    An introduction to selected areas of the public history field for those students who would like to know more about career and employment opportunities outside of teaching. Topics include museums, archives, historic site interpretation, historic preservation, and historical societies.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3357 - HISTORY OF ENGLAND


    A survey of the social, political, economic, and constitutional themes that have shaped the history of England.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3361 - EARLY MODERN EUROPE


    Political, social, economic, and cultural forces involved in the transition from medieval Western society with attention to the rise of national states and the growth of individualism.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3366 - TWENTIETH CENTURY EUROPE


    A study of the political, economic, cultural, and international developments in Europe during the twentieth century. Particular attention is given to the two World Wars and their causes, the rise of mass culture, the cold ware, and the revolutions of 1989.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3377 - HISTORY OF LATIN AMERICA


    A survey of Mexico, Central America, South America, and the Caribbean from Pre-Columbian Indian Civilizations to the 20th century. Emphasis is placed on the factors that have affected the region’s social, economic, and political development.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3387 - HISTORY OF EAST ASIA


    Traditional cultures and institutions of China and Japan and their roles in Korea and Southeast Asia; the role of Western powers in China’s development; post-war changes; United States foreign policy in relation to the Far East; and the emergence of Communist China and Modern Japan are discussed.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3388 - HISTORY OF AFRICA


    Surveys the history of Africa from Paleolithic times to the presents, with particular emphasis on broad regional trends and the formation of African states after 1 800.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 3395 - THE COLD WAR


    This course covers the period of the Cold War, from its origins late in the Second World War to its end with the revolutions of 1989 and the demise of the Soviet Union in December, 1991. We will especially look at the major events, international relations, and cultural impact of the Cold War.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisites one HST course.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 4401 - HISTORY OF PENNSYLVANIA


    The founding and development of Pennsylvania, emphasizing the social, political, and economic characteristics of the Commonwealth; the diversity of its people.

    Credits: 3 cr.General Education Requirement: May satisfy General Education requirements
  
  • HST 4406 - THE WESTWARD MOVEMENT IN AMERICA


    Settlement of the geographic areas and the influence of westward expansions on the political, social and economic development of the American people. Includes the trans-Mississippi West and role of the Plains Indian in American history.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or permission of instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 4415 - MODERN AMERICAN DIPLOMACY


    Explores American diplomacy from the Spanish American War through recent events. Included are the techniques, purposes, and problems of diplomacy.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 4420 - NAZI GERMANY AND THE HOLOCAUST


    Explores the political, cultural, economic, and social history of National Socialism, from Hitler’s rise to political prominence in the 1 920s to the demise of the Third Reich in May, 1945. Particular attention is paid to the genesis of the Nazi Holocaust and its historical repercussions.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: One history course or consent of the instructor.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 4431 - HISTORY OF CONSUMER CULTURE IN AMERICA


    Rise of contemporary consumption and its impact on American society since late 1 9th century. Historiography of consumer thought, materialism, and social excesses.

    Credits: 3 cr.
  
  • HST 4450 - INTERNSHIP


    Provides pre-professional skills. Museum and archival work are examples of areas in which students can bring together academic training and practical experience.

    Prerequisites & Notes: Prerequisite: permission of department chairperson, sponsoring instructor, and an agency.

    Credits: 3 - 12 cr.Notes: May be taken for 3 through 1 2 credits.
 

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