HIST& 116 5 credits Western Civilization I General survey of the Near East, Mediterranean area and Europe, emphasizing the political, economic, intellectual and cultural aspects that have contributed to the development of our own society. Covers the period between preliterate history and the Renaissance.
HIST& 117 5 credits Western Civilization II A general survey course of Europe and the Middle-East, covering the period C.500 C.E. to the French Revolution. Emphasis of the class will be on the political, social and cultural aspects that have contributed to the emergence of modern Europe and their effects on our own society and history.
HIST& 118 5 credits Western Civilization III Survey of the modernization of the West, from the French Revolution until the present. The political, economic, industrial, cultural and social aspects of the era as they relate to our own society will be stressed.
HIST& 146 5 credits US History I A general history of the United States from the earliest indigenous societies and cultures to the end of the American Civil War. The primary focus of this course is to chart the development American society, culture, and politics. Additionally, the course attempts to stress the diversity of cultures and peoples found in the United States and the impact of this diversity upon the development of American history.
HIST& 147 5 credits US History II A survey of American history from the Reconstruction Era until the present. The primary focus of this course is to describe the social, cultural, political, and economic emergence of contemporary America. The course will emphasize the tremendous economic, social, cultural, demographic, and political transformations that the United States experienced during this time period.
HIST 174 5 credits Western World History-Latin America A broad survey of Latin American history from the birth of New World civilizations until the 20th century. The purpose of this course is to describe the diverse societies and cultures that have shaped the Latin American world, as well as detail the unique historical experiences of this region of the world.
HIST& 214 5 credits Pacific NW History Survey of the historical, economic and political developments of the Pacific Northwest region. Course meets Washington state requirements for certification of teachers.
HIST& 219 5 credits Native American History Survey of the interaction between the Native American populations of North America and the changing economic, social and political environments.
HIST 230 5 credits History/First Peoples of the Plateau Region Survey of the political, economic, social and spiritual changes affecting the 12 diverse nations of the Confederated Tribes on the Colville Reservation.
HIST 271 5 credits Eastern World History-Southeast Asia An introduction to the history of Southeast Asia from the earliest civilizations until the 20th century. Emphasis is placed on understanding the development of Southeast Asian cultures and societies, as well as charting the emergence of the modern countries that are found in the region.
HIST 274 5 credits Eastern World History-East Asia A general survey of the history of East Asia from prehistoric times until the 20th century. This course seeks to help students understand the development of modern China, Korea and Japan from their ancient origins and traditions. The class will stress the emergence of these three distinct cultures and societies, as well as emphasizing the diversity found within each country.
HIST 275 5 credits Eastern World History-South Asia An overview of the history of South Asia from the earliest civilizations until the 20th century. A particular emphasis will be given to describing the development of unique societies and cultures in South Asia. The course will focus primarily upon the peoples and cultures of modern India and Pakistan, but attention will also be given to Nepal, Bhutan and Afghanistan.
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