Social Studies Broadfield - Distribution Requirements
Upper-Division History Requirements
Social Studies Broadfield majors must take at least 15 credits (five courses) of upper-division history coursework, including at least six credits (two courses) from each of the four categories listed below. Note that some courses count toward more than one category--for example, HSTA 408 - Gender in America counts toward both the US History and Race/Class/Gender History requirements.
Please note that many of these courses are offered on a limited or irregular basis. Please consult with your advisor and see the schedule of classes to check course availability in a particular semester.
US History | Non-Western History | European History | Race/Class/Gender History |
HSTA 311 - Early America |
HSTR 308 - Ancient Egypt | HSTR 302 - Ancient Greece | HSTA 311 - Early America |
HSTA 315 - The Age of Jefferson & Jackson: The Early American Republic |
HSTR 330 - History of Mexico | HSTR 304 - Ancient Rome | HSTA 315 - The Age of Jefferson & Jackson |
HSTA 316 - American Civil War Era | HSTR 331 - Archaeology, Exploration, and Religion | HSTR 313 - Religion & Violence | HSTA 320 - Birth of Modern US: 1865-1945 |
HSTA 318 - Gilded Age to 1940 | HSTR 340 - Age of the Shoguns | HSTR 322 - 19th Century Europe | HSTA 402 - Sex and Sexuality in America |
HSTA 320 - Birth of Modern US: 1865-1945 | HSTR 342 - Japan's Meiji Revolution | HSTR 324 - 20th Century Europe | HSTA 407 - Gender in U.S. & Canadian West |
HSTA 322 - American History: WWII to Present | HSTR 345 - Modern China | HSTR 350 - Modern Britain | HSTA 408 - Gender in America |
HSTA 402 - Sex & Sexuality in America | HSTR 346 - Modern India | HSTR 352 - France Revolution: 1789-1848 | HSTA 409 - Food in America |
HSTA 406 - McCarthy/Ike/Truman | HSTR 359 - Russia to 1917 | HSTR 353 - Modern France | HSTA 416 - Race & Class in America |
HSTA 407 - Gender in US & Canadian West | HSTR 366 - Middle East/20th Century | HSTR 359 - Russia to 1917 | HSTA/NASX 450 - History of American Indians |
HSTA 408 - Gender in America | HSTR 372 - The World at War | HSTR 360 - Cold War Europe | HSTR 345 - Modern China |
HSTA 409 - Food in America | HSTR 375 - Eurasian Borderlands | HSTR 362 - Modern Germany | HSTR 346 - Modern India |
HSTA 412 - American Thought & Culture | HSTR 376 - Twentieth Century War | HSTR 372 - The World at War | HSTR 352 - France Revolution: 1789-1848 |
HSTA 416 - Race & Class in America | HSTR 416 - Global History of Food | HSTR 375 - Eurasian Borderlands | HSTR 362 - Modern Germany |
HSTA/NASX 450 - History of American Indians | HSTR 425 - Mapping the World | HSTR 376 - Twentieth Century War | HSTR 405 - American Holy Land |
HSTA 460 - Montana and the West | HSTR 426 – History of Yoga | HSTR 407 - Soviet Union: Rise & Fall | HSTR 415 - Gender & Technology |
HSTA 464 - Trans-Mississippi West | HSTR 430 - Latin American Social History | HSTR 415 - Gender & Technology | HSTR 416 - Global History of Food |
HSTA 468 - History of Yellowstone | HSTR 431 - Race in Latin America | HSTR 416 - Global History of Food | HSTR 425 - Mapping the World |
HSTA 470 - American Environmental History | HSTR 432 - Colonial Latin America | HSTR 417 - Early Modern Science |
HSTR 426 – History of Yoga |
HSTA 482 - History of American Technology | HSTR 433 - Latin American Perspectives | HSTR 419 - Modern Science | HSTR 430 - Latin American Social History |
HSTR 405 - American Holy Land | HSTR 434 - Gender in Latin America | HSTR 423 - European Intellectual History | HSTR 431 - Race in Latin America |
HSTR 474 - Foundations of Public History | HSTR 435 - Latin America: Human Rights | HSTR 425 - Mapping the World | HSTR 432 - Colonial Latin America |
HSTR 486 - Museum History | HSTR 436 - Armed Conflict in Modern Latin America | HSTR 467 - History of Mountaineering* | HSTR 433 - Latin American Perspectives |
HSTR 438 - Latin America: Nature in History and Culture | HSTR 486 - Museum History | HSTR 434 - Gender in Latin America | |
HSTR 443 - Gender in Asia | HSTR 435 - Latin America: Human Rights | ||
HSTR 444 - Gender in Japan | HSTR 438 - Latin America: Nature in History and Culture | ||
HSTR 445 - Environment, Health & Science in Japan | HSTR 443 - Gender in Asia | ||
HSTR 446 - Science & Medicine in China | HSTR 444 - Gender in Japan | ||
HSTR 467 - History of Mountaineering* | HSTR 474 - Foundations of Public History | ||
HSTR 468 - The Making of Modern Turkey | HSTR 483 - Africa: Colonial Through Modern Era | ||
HSTR 469 – Memoir and Biography in History |
NASX 310 - Native Cultures of North America | ||
HSTR 482 - Animal Histories | SPNS 330 - Cultures of Modern Latin America | ||
HSTR 483 - Africa: Colonial Through Modern Era | |||
HSTR 484 - World Environmental History | |||
HSTR 486 - Museum History |
* Requires approval of faculty advisor--contact your academic advisor or the Education Advising Center for assistance.
Upper-Division Political Science Requirements
Social Studies Broadfield majors must take at least 12 credits (four courses) of upper-division political science coursework, including at least six credits (two courses) from each of the two categories listed below. Note that courses may not count toward more than one category.
Please note that many of these courses are offered on a limited or irregular basis. Please consult with your advisor and see the schedule of classes to check course availability in a particular semester.
U.S. Politics (National, State, Local) | International Politics/Political Theory |
PSCI 302 - Media & Politics | PSCI 323 - Modern Political Thought |
PSCI 306 - Legislative Process | PSCI 331 - International Relations Theory |
PSCI 339 Culture and Ideology: The Development of the Modern Prison | PSCI 337 - Model United Nations |
PSCI 341 - Political Parties & Elections | PSCI 338 - Comparative Politics |
PSCI 346 - American Presidency | PSCI 354 - Contemporary Issues in Political Theory |
PSCI 348 - Multicultural Politics in the U.S. | PSCI 356 - Classical Political Thought |
PSCI 362 - Natural Resource Policy | PSCI 362 - Natural Resource Policy |
PSCI 407 - Public Policy Analysis | PSCI 418 - The Politics of War & Peace |
PSCI 444 - Congressional Campaigns | PSCI 423 - Politics of Development |
PSCI 447 - Politics of Community Development | PSCI 434 - International Law |
PSCI 451 - State & Local Policy Making | PSCI 436 - Politics of Food & Hunger |
PSCI 454 - Cinema & Political Theory | PSCI 437 - International Political Economy |
PSCI 465 - Public Administration & Policy | PSCI 439 - International Human Rights |
PSCI 470 - Rural Politics | PSCI 447 - Politics of Community Development |
PSCI 471 - American Constitutional Law |
PSCI 449 – Politics of Climate Change |
NASX 476 - American Indian Policy & Law | PSCI 454 - Cinema & Political Theory |
PSCI 455 - Politics & Virtue |