• HIST 3485: The Civil War in American Memory

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  Students will examine how Americans have reconstructed the memory of the Civil War to suit their needs and circumstances. It will explore how soldiers and other participants understood their own lives and how their descendants and subsequent generations shaped the meaning of the war for the sake of political, economic, and cultural power. To pursue these questions, students will learn about the theory of historical memory, the politicization of memory, and how Americans have consciously constructed the memory and meaning of the Civil War to make sense of and influence the present. On demand.
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• HIST 3530: Southern African History

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  A comparative historical study of the southern African region. Topics will include the societies and cultures of foraging, herding and agricultural peoples; pre-colonial states, empires, and trade; early European settlement and evolution of Euro-African communities; slavery and settler colonies; colonial rule and African responses; resistance, independence, and apartheid; independent states and societies; modern regional trends and developments.
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• HIST 3560: Africa in the Atlantic World

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  The history of African peoples and cultures from the perspective of their interactions with the Europeans and Americans with whom they shared the Atlantic World, covering the period from its beginnings in the fifteenth-century until the early twentieth century. Topics will include contact between Africa and Europe and its impact on African societies; the Transatlantic slave trade and its impacts in Africa and the West; the development of African diasporas in the Americas; revolutions and abolitionism; European colonization in Africa; development of Western understandings of Africa; and back to Africa movements.
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• HIST 3620: Modern China

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  This course examines the emergence of China from about 1600 to the present. It explores the national history of China, as well as China's place in East Asia and the world. Topics include High-Qing society and culture, revolution, internal and external migration, Euro-American-Japanese imperialism, nationalism, socialism, rural-urban divide, industrialization, war, globalization, the environment, and the re-emergence of China as an economic superpower.
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• HIST 3640: Modern Japan

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  This course surveys the history of Japan from about 1600 to the present. It explores the political, economic, social, and cultural histories of Japan, as well as Japan’s place in East Asia and the world. Topics include the Tokugawa class system and ideology, famine, international trade and urban culture, Meiji reforms, foreign policy, migration, political movements, imperialism, colonial Okinawa, Taiwan, and Korea, WWII, U.S. Occupation, postwar social change, and Japan’s role as an economic superpower.
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• HIST 3820: United States and the Middle East

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  This course will examine the history of U.S. involvement in the Middle East and its relations with the countries of that region from 1789 through the present.
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• HIST 3920R: Topics: Interpreting American History

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  A thematic or comparative course that centers on the United States. Prerequisites (if any) to be specified when the course topic is announced. Offered on demand.
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• HIST 3930R: Topics: Interpreting European History

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  A thematic or comparative course that centers on Europe. Prerequisites (if any) to be specified when the course topic is announced. Offered on demand.
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• HIST 3940R: Topics: Interpreting World Histories

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  A thematic or comparative course that centers on a global area in Latin America, the Middle East, East Asia, or Africa. Prerequisites (if any) to be specified when the course topic is announced. Offered on demand.
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• HIST 3950R: Topics in the History of Science, Technology, and Medicine

  3.00 Credits

  The University of Tennessee - Chattanooga

  
  A thematic course that centers on a particular topic in the history of science, technology, or medicine. Prerequisites (if any) to be specified when the course topic is announced. Offered on demand.
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