History Department Course Offerings
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History Content Core
HIST 1250: Early America (SS, DIV.)
Dr. Rebecca Mancuso MWF 1:30-2:30 PM , 3:30-4:20 PM
Dr. Kara Barr TTR 11:30 AM-12:45 PM
HIST 1260: Modern America (SS)
Dr. Benjamin Greene MWF 9:30-10:20 AM
HIST 1510/1510H: World Civilizations (SS, IP)
Dr. Steven Schrag MWF 8:30-9:20 AM, 10:30-11:20 AM
1510-101W to 103W- Dr. Casey Stark
HIST 1520/1520H: The Modern World (SS, IP)
Dr. Michael Brooks MW 8:30-9:15
Dr. Apollos Nwauwa TTR 9:30-10:45 AM
HIST 1800: Asian Civilizations (Online)
Dr. Walter Grunden (SS, DIV)
HIST 2320: African American History- Slavery to Freedom
Dr. Nicole Jackson T TR9:30-10:45 AM
- Multiple times and modalities (in-person, online, web-centric) available unless otherwise noted.
- Most courses meet BGP requirements for Social Sciences (SS). Some meet International Perspective (IP) or diversity (Div.) requirements.
Local, Regional, and Public
HIST 3142: History of Canada
Dr. Rebecca Mancuso M W 6:00-7:15
HIST 4802: Seminar in Public History (Oral History)
Dr. Cheryl Dong T TR 2:30-3:20 PM
Military and Diplomatic
HIST 3034: WWII (Online)
Dr. Michael Brooks
HIST 3264: The U.S. Civil War (Online)
Dr. Scott Martin
HIST 3484: Hitler’s Germany
Dr. Steven Schrag M W 3:30-4:20 PM
Transnational
HIST 3137: Caribbean History
Dr. Nicole Jackson T TR 1:00-2:15 PM
HIST 3477/H: 20th Century Europe
Dr. Douglas Forsyth MWF 4:30-5:45 PM
HIST 3797: Historiography
Dr. Douglas Forsyth MW 6:00-a PM
HIST 3907: Ancient Historians
Dr. Nicolas Dee MW 2:30-3:20 PM
HIST 4027: Colonial Africa (Online)
Dr. Apollos Nwauwa
HIST 4807: Seminar in Transnational Hist: The Black Diaspora
Dr. Nicole Jackson T TR 4:00-4:15 PM
History Professional Core
HIST 2001: Historical Writing
Dr. Walter Grunden TR 1:00-2:15
- History majors: Take this class with HIST 2320!
HIST 3001: The Historian and the Public
Dr. Cheryl Dong T 1:00-2:15 PM
HIST 4001: Professional Practices in History
Dr. Douglas Forsyth M 2:30-3:30 PM
Social and Cultural
HIST 3103: Latin America Before Independence
Dr. Amílcar Challú T TR 11:30-12:45 AM/PM
HIST 3223: American Revolutionary Era 1763-1789
Dr. Shirley Green T TR 6:00-7:15 PM
HIST 3463: Early Modern Europe
Dr. Kara Barr T TR 2:30-3:45 PM
HIST 4803: Seminar in Social & Cultural Hist: Witchcraft and Magic in Europe
Dr. Casey Stark M W 4:30-5:45 PM
Political and Economic
HIST 3385: American Environmental History
Dr. Amílcar Challú T TR 4:00-5:15 PM
Questions?
Contact Dr. Casey Stark, starkcm@bgsu.edu, Faculty Mentor for History Majors.
Undergraduate/Graduate “Stacked” Courses: Combined sections, typically with 25 undergraduates/5 graduate students.
HIST 5820: Problems in History (Witchcraft and Magic in Europe)
Listed as HIST 5820: Problems in History 5003-LEC (17154)
Dr. Casey Stark, MW, 4:30-5:45
HIST 5820: Problems in History: Oral History
- Listed as HIST 5820: Problems in History 5001-LEC (15691)
Dr. Cheryl Dong TTR 2:30-3:45
** Elective Course for Public History Certificate **
HIST 5820: Problems in History: Black Diaspora
- Listed as HIST 5820: Problems in History 5002-LEC (15692)
Dr. Nicole Jackson TTR 4:00-5:15 PM
HIST 5820: Fascism Then and Now (cross-listed as WRLD 4150/POLS 4000/GERM 5800)
- Listed as HIST 5820: Problems in History 5004-LEC (17155)
Dr. Edgar Landgraf Tuesdays 6-9 PM
HIST 6165/6800: World War II
- Initially Listed as HIST 6800: Seminar in History 5001-DIS (15756)
Dr. Walter Grunden Mondays, 6:00-9:00pm
HIST 6260: Problems in 19th Century US History
Dr. Scott Martin Tuesdays, 6:00-9:00pm
HIST 6510: Introduction to Public History
Dr. Cheryl Dong Thursdays 6-9pm
** Required Course for Public History Certificate **
HIST/ACS 7400: Genealogy of American Culture
Dr. Scott Martin Thursdays, 6-9pm
Online Course
*** Designed for part-time, distance education students, most of whom are full-time grades 8-12 social studies teachers. A few full-time residential students may be permitted to enroll with approval of the graduate coordinator if the course content aligns with their specific research interests. **
HIST 5820: Problems in History, Africa (Topic TBD)
Listed as HIST 5820: Problems in History 501W-LEC (17156)
Dr. Apollos Nwauwa
Questions?
Contact Dr. Benjamin Greene, greeneb@bgsu.edu, Graduate Program Coordinator.
Updated: 12/01/2022 01:21PM