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HIS 338. History of American Minority Experience (Cross-listed with SOC 307)
3 credit
An examination of five distinct minority populations in United States history: African-, Asian-, Hispanic-, and Native-Americans, as well as white ethnic Americans, in particular Jews and Italians. Emphasis is on experiential case studies. (Fall 2010 and alternate years)
HIS 465. History Internship
3-6 credits
Supervised experience in, or associated with a historical society, museum, library, or institutional archive. Internships are designed to serve two major purposes: first, to provide an opportunity for study and experience outside the traditional classroom setting, yet within the framework of disciplined inquiry; and second, to provide a special opportunity for participants to refine their emerging professional interests. Students may earn three or six credits in one or two semesters, but no more than a total of six credits. May not be used to satisfy the major requirements of 33 hours. Prerequisite: permission of the instructor. Graded credit. (Offered when interest is expressed and departmental resources permit.)
HIS 487. Honors Course
3-3 credits
Each semester course will cover a special topic in some field of history and will include training in historical methods. Open to senior history majors with a B average in history. (Offered when interest is expressed and departmental resources permit.)
HIS 495. Special Topics
3 credits
Subject matter to be arranged between the students and the professor. In addition, special topics will be offered regularly each year. (Offered when interest is expressed and departmental resources permit.)
History 2009-2010