Course Offerings

Fall/Winter 2023-24 History Courses

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1000 Level Courses

Course Number

Course Title

Instructor

Term
1402F Europe 1715 to 1918: An Era of Revolutionary Change B. Acres Fall
1403G Twentieth-Century Europe E. Nathans Winter
1807 Introduction to the History of Business and Commerce P. Krats Full Year
1809G International History, 1880s-1990s: Together and Apart F. McKenzie Winter
1810E Wars that Changed the World J. Vance  Full Year
1840G Graphic History A. MacEachern Winter
1895F History for Time Travelers R. MacDougall Fall

 

2100 Level Courses

Course Number

Course Title

Instructor

Term
2124A Sounds, Sights & Bits: Explorations in 20th Century Canadian Popular Culture P. Krats Fall
2128A In Search of Canada: Postwar to Present P. Krats Fall
2134A "Talkin' Bout My Generation": Youth, Rebellion, and Rock 'N' Roll A. Sendzikas Fall
2135B Race and the Struggle for Freedom in America L. Shire Winter
2147A Nazi Germany O. Drachewych Fall
2148B Police Work and Forensics in Victorian Britain A. May Winter
2171B Greed is Good: The History of Modern Capitalism P. Krats Winter
2177B The Two World Wars A. Iarocci Winter
2181A Sexual History: Expression, Regulation, and Rights in the West Since 1800 M. Halpern Fall
2186B Zombie Apocalypse: Panic and Paranoia in Human History J. Vance Winter
2188B Pirates and Piracy on the World's Seas and in the Public Imagination M. Dove Winter
2192A Beer: The Business, Social and Cultural History of a Global Beverage M. Dove Fall

 

2200 Level Courses

Course Number

Course Title

Instructor

Term
2201E Canada's Past: a Critical History From the Origins to the Present A. MacEachern Full Year
2210F Indigenous Peoples and Canadian History C. Groat Fall
2310F American Nightmare: An Introduction to American Studies L. Shire Fall
2311G The United States: 1865 to the Present J. Vacante Winter
2401E Medieval Europe (Pre-1800) M. Fulton Full Year
2423F Russia and Ukraine: Past and Present M. Dyczok Fall
2450F Renaissance and Religious Reform in Europe, 1450-1600 (Pre-1800) M. Hammond
 Fall
2460G Europe Transformed: Science, Enlightenment, and Commercial Expansion, 1600-1815 (Pre-1800) M. Hammond Winter
2611E Survey of Korean History C. Young Full Year
2618F China and the World J. Flath Fall
2620G China Reconstructs: The Making of “New China” J. Flath Winter
2630G Going to Africa R. Charumbira Winter
2705E The Western Tradition in International Relations Theory and Practice O. Drachewych Full Year
2814G The History of Aviation J. Vacante Winter
2818F Plague and Death from Antiquity to the 18th Century (Pre-1800) M. Hammond Fall
2819G How Epidemics Change The Way We Live M. Hammond Winter
2886G Fakes, Frauds and Fairs: The History of Museums M. Hamilton Winter
IR 2703F History Of The Global Order Since 1945 F. McKenzie Fall

 

3000 Level Courses

Course Number

Course Title

Instructor

Term
3231F History of Ontario: From Peopling to Present C. Groat Fall
3265F Racism In Canadian History K. Fleming Fall
3267G Residential Schools C. Groat Winter
3306F The United States in the Nineteenth Century L. Shire Fall
3310G Advanced American Studies: Being American A. Sendzikas Winter
3340G Reading Black Lives: Biography and Autobiography in Black North American History L. Shire Winter
3320E Global America: The United States in World Affairs, 1700 to the Present  F. Schumacher Full Year
3412F Britain's Sailors, Soldiers, and Empire: 1689-1902 (Pre-1800) A. May Fall
3414G The Victorian Worldview: Nineteenth-Century Britain A. May Winter
3430G Christians, Muslims, and Jews in Early Modern Europe, 1400-1700 (Pre-1800) M. Hammond Winter
3602F Crusaders And Muslims in the Holy Land (Pre-1800) M. Fulton Fall
3606F Japan and its Empire, 1868-1945: A Rising and Setting Sun C. Young Fall
3715G The Pursuit of Peace in the Transatlantic World, 1815-1991 F. McKenzie Winter
3722G 'Killing Fields': Genocide in Modern History  F. Schumacher Winter
3735G Global History of Populism K. Fleming Winter
3797F Selected Topics International/Comparative: Guns, Slavery, and Steel: Networks of Power M. Feagan Fall
3808G Jewish Life In North America Since 1880 M. Halpern Winter
3813E Public History M. Dove Full Year
3814F Kicking & Screaming: Women's Protest Movements in 19th & 20th Century Canada & the United States M. Halpern Fall
3823F Global Twenty-First Century History  W. Turkel Fall
3840F Microscopes and Amputation Saws: A History of Medicine in 10 Objects S. McKellar Fall
3840G Microscopes and Amputation Saws: A History of Medicine in 10 Objects S. McKellar Winter
3870F Uncolonized Global Histories R. Charumbira Fall

 

4000 Level Courses

Course Number

Course Title

Instructor

Term
4218F Cities of the Dead: Cemeteries, Death, and Mourning in North America M. Hamilton Fall
4318G Clashing Empires in North America to 1800 (Pre-1800) N. Rhoden Winter
4351F American Captivity Narratives A. Sendzikas Fall
4410F Crime and Society in England, 1800-1900 A. May Fall
4416F Witchcraft in the Early Modern World (Pre-1800) M. Hammond Fall
4603G Silk Roads and Spice Routes: Ancient and Medieval Asia and World Contacts (Pre-1800) C. Young Winter
4607F History of Women and Gender Relations in Africa  K. McKenna Fall
4611F Foreign Relations of the People's Republic of China  J. Flath Fall
4645G Resistance to Apartheid in South African and Global History R. Charumbira Winter
4708G Histories of the Circumpolar Norths: 'The Last Imaginary Places' P. Krats Winter
4711F The First World War: A Revolutionary Experience  J. Vance Fall
4796G (001) Selected Topics in International or Comparative History: Arab-Western Encounters in Modern History: Race, Gender, Empire, and Mutual Perceptions S. Khorshid Winter
4796G (002) Selected Topics in International or Comparative History: Russia, The Soviet Union, and the Global South O. Drachewych Winter
4806G Indigenous Peoples and Archives C. Groat Winter
4816A Digital Research Methods W. Turkel Fall
4821G Spy vs. Spy  W. Turkel Winter
IR 4703F  Contemporary Challenges in the Global Community I F. McKenzie Fall