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A study of the social, economic, and political history of Texas from the period of colonization to the present. Prerequisite: HIST 2311 or 2312, or instructor's consent.

A study of the South from its colonial beginnings to the present. Special emphasis is placed on the history and development of slavery before the Civil War and of black southerners after. Prerequisite: HIST 2311 or 2312, and HIST 2340, or instructor’s consent.

A study of the development of the power, the influence, and the limitations of the chief executive, including the President of the United States, state governors, and other executives in the American System. Prerequisite: HIST 2311 or 2312, and HIST 2340, or instructor’s consent.

This course will consider the political, social, military, and cultural history of East Asia, Southeast Asia, and South Asia from the mid-1800s to the present day. Students will analyze the development of various forms of government including colonialism in India, Japan, China, Korea, Vietnam, and the Philippines. In addition, class-members will assess the stereotypes embraced by both western and Asian leaders, and determine how various misconceptions and national traits resulted in occupation and even war. Prerequisite: HIST 2340

A study of Central and South America including European heritage, discovery, exploration and settlement, colonial institutions and government, struggles for independence, and the establishment of national states. Prerequisite: HIST 1311 or 1312, and HIST 2340, or instructor’s consent.