This seminar explores aspects of the history of Asia on a national, regional, or thematic basis. Topics will vary from year to year; however, common...
This seminar explores aspects of the history of Europe on a national, regional, or thematic basis. Topics will vary from year to year; however, common...
This seminar explores aspects of the history of International Relations. Topics will vary from year to year; however, common approaches will include a...
This course surveys the creation and development of the "Thirteen Colonies" and the American republic, from the 17th century through the period after...
Early modern Europe was torn by contradiction and conflict. Rediscovery of the ancients and reinterpretation of the Bible produced a new culture but...
For centuries, the West viewed Asia as a land of myth and mystery. Only now is the West beginning to understand Asia. Given today's increasingly...
Clash of Empires: can an entertainment medium like the cinema provide a valid insight into our past? This course tries to answer that question and a...
This course surveys the period from industrialization and westward expansion in the late 19th century up to the political shifts of the present day....
The French Revolution launched the modern age, in politics, society, the family, the arts, and war. The 19th century brought fresh revolutions:...
Latin America is an area of increasing importance and interest. This course explores the history of Latin America through questions such as: How did...
This course follows the pattern set by HST 119. Films shown will examine aspects of colonial rule in Asia and Africa from the end of the First World...
This course examines the development of societies in the Caribbean from the intrusion of European explorers and settlers c.1492 to the dismantling of...
Canada often is praised for being a relatively open and tolerant nation. Yet Canada has not always been worthy of such praise. Covering the period...
What past events lie behind French Quebec's current attitude towards Canada? Why do Canadians have a love-hate relationship with the U.S.? How have...
This course explores the major scientific and technical advances in Western civilization from the Ancient World to 1700 CE. It treats the sciences and...
This course examines Ontario's social and economic development from the late 1700s to the present, emphasizing the province's long history of...
This course continues the examination of issues studied in HST 307 at a later period. Also discussed are themes such as the reasons for, and the...
This course surveys the richness and diversity of scientific knowledge and the influence of technological change in Western civilization from the...
This course examines key aspects of international relations from the creation of the Westphalian system (1648) to the present. Topics include the...
This course traces the social, political, and cultural development of Britain from the early 19th century to the present. Topics include working-class...