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For Students Entered in or after AY2008
History

ARC202   J CREDIT:3   WINTER  
Art of the West in the 16th-18th Centuries

The painting, sculpture, and clothes of the 16th-18th century in Italy, France and Germany. Style analysis and study of Iconography.
ARC206   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
Medieval Art of the West

The art of Medieval Europe from the recognition of Christianity until the beginning of the Renaissance; architecture, sculpture, mosaics, paintings, illuminated manuscripts, and certain minor arts of the Early Christian, Byzantine, Migration, Carolingian, Ro-manesque and Gothic periods.
ARC211   E CREDIT:3   WINTER   Offered Alternate Year
History of Japanese Art I

Study of Japanese painting, calligraphy and craftwork from the ancient through the early modern periods, with a focus on the Edo period (1615-1868), especially the Rimpa school associated with Ogata Korin. Students will consider Japanese artistic products in light of various concepts, including “classicism,” “revival,” “school,” “decoration,” and “design.”
ARC212   E CREDIT:3   WINTER   Offered Alternate Year
History of Japanese Art II

This course will survey Japanese art from the mid- nineteenth century to the contemporary era. The course will cover important artworks such as painting, crafts, architecture and photography in various contexts, including artistic modernism, imperialism, gender, and the mass media.
HST101   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
History of Asia (China)

Description of major trajectories of Chinese history. A survey of pre-modern Chinese history up to the Opium war. Lectures will cover such topics as the Golden Age of Chinese Classics, the Han Unification, the arrival of Buddhism, the new empires under the Tang and Sung dynasties, the takeover by the Mongols, the rise and decline of the Ming dynasty, and the eastern encounter with the West.
HST102   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
History of Europe (Britain) I

A study of Western European history, especially focusing on political, cultural and social aspects of British history from medieval to modern times.
HST103   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
History of Europe (France) II

A study of Western European history, especially focusing on political, cultural and social aspects of French history from medieval to modern times.
HST104   E CREDIT:3   SPRING  
History of Japan (Ancient and Medieval) I

I: Examination of the main factors in the development of ancient and medieval Japan. II: Examination of the main factors in the development of early modern Japan. III: Examination of the main factors in the development of modern Japan since the Meiji Restoration.
HST105   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
History of Japan (Early Modern) II

I: Examination of the main factors in the development of ancient and medieval Japan. II: Examination of the main factors in the development of early modern Japan. III: Examination of the main factors in the development of modern Japan since the Meiji Restoration.
HST106   E CREDIT:3   WINTER  
History of Japan (Modern) III

I: Examination of the main factors in the development of ancient and medieval Japan. II: Examination of the main factors in the development of early modern Japan. III: Examination of the main factors in the development of modern Japan since the Meiji Restoration.
HST211   J,E CREDIT:3   SPRING  
Methods for Historical Research

An introduction to basic principles of historiography; deals with methodology, documentation, and use of concepts, etc. Language of instruction differs by year.
HST221   E CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
History of Contemporary Japan

This course deals with events of recent Japanese history, roughly centering on Japan''s involvement in the Pacific War. Each year the course will take an in-depth look at one or more of the following sorts of topics: Japanese colonialism, Japanese-American relations in the 1930s, the Nanking Incident and other wartime atrocities, the decision behind Pearl Harbor, the role of propaganda in the United States and Japan, the decision to drop the Atomic Bombs, the occupation of Japan, the Tokyo War Crimes Trial, the preservation of the emperor system, and the meaning of postwar Japan.
HST222   E CREDIT:3   WINTER  
History of Japan in Asia

Designed to present a historical overview of Japanese cultural relations. Three broad periods will be dealt with in detail: Chinese-Japanese in the Nara-Heian periods; the encounter with Europe during the so-called Christian Century (1543-1639); and Westernization during and after the Meiji era.
HST223   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
Japanese Intellectual History

This course takes a broad look at areas of conflict and accommodation between major intellectual discourses in Japan: Confucianism, Shintoism, Buddhism, and Christianity. Problems associated with the introduction of Christianity, first in the 16th century and later in the 19th century, will be highlighted as will the intellectual origins of concepts such as guilt and sin, life and death, heaven and hell, love and humanity.
HST224   E CREDIT:3   SPRING  
Modern Japan and ICU

This course seeks to place the founding of history of ICU in the context of modern Japanese history.The course will trace the history of Christian higher education from the Meiji period and focus on the experience of ICU from its founding in the immediate postwar period to the present day.
HST225   E CREDIT:2   SPRING  
Introductory Readings in Medieval Japanese History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of the history of medieval Japan.
HST226   J CREDIT:2   WINTER  
Introductory Readings in Early Modern Japanese History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of the history of early modern Japan.
HST227   E CREDIT:2   AUTUMN  
Introductory Readings in Modern Japanese History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of the history of modern Japan.
HST228   E CREDIT:2   WINTER  
Introductory Readings in Contemporary Japanese History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of the history of contemporary Japan.
HST229   J CREDIT:2   SPRING  
Introductory Readings in Japanese Intellectual History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of Japanese intellectual history.
HST233   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
History of South Asia (India)

An outline of the history of South Asia including India, focusing on constitutional and social aspects.
HST234   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
History of Southeast Asia

A general outline of the history of Southeast Asia, with some methodological considera-tions on the study of history. Several specific topics are selected for explanation and discussion.
HST235   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
History of the Middle East

A survey of the history of the Middle East, with topics relating to political, social and cultural histories.
HST236   J CREDIT:3   WINTER  
Society and Culture in Modern China

A description of Modern Chinese History
HST237   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
History of Korea

An outline of Korean history, including topics relating to constitutional, social and cultural aspects.
HST238   J CREDIT:2   AUTUMN  
Introductory Readings in East Asian History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of East Asian history.
HST239   J CREDIT:2   WINTER  
Introductory Readings in Modern East Asian History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of modern East Asian history.
HST241   J CREDIT:3   WINTER  
Cultural History of Europe

An examination of various themes in cultural history of Europe, from medieval to modern times. Coursework includes research exercises.
HST242   J CREDIT:3   WINTER  
Economic History of Europe

Development of European industry, agriculture, trade, finance and labor from the Middle Ages, with special attention given to problems arising from the Industrial Revolution.
HST243   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
History of Eastern Europe

An outline of the history of Eastern Europe including the Soviet Union, includes topics relating to constitutional, economic and social history.
HST244   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
History of the Mediterranean World

An outline of the political, economic and social history of areas surrounding the Mediterranean Sea, and their interactions.
HST245   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
Social History of Europe

An examination of the history of modern Europe from the sixteenth century, especially focusing on various changes in social structures.
HST246   J CREDIT:2   SPRING  
Introductory Readings in Early Modern European History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of early modern European history.
HST247   J CREDIT:2   SPRING  
Introductory Readings in Modern European History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of modern European history.
HST251   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
History of Latin America

A survey history of Latin America from the pre-Colombian era to the present.
HST261   J CREDIT:2   WINTER  
Introductory Readings in Cultural History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of cultural history.
HST262   J CREDIT:2   AUTUMN  
Introductory Readings in Social History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of social history.
HST263   J CREDIT:2   WINTER  
Introductory Readings in Maritime History

An introduction to the foundations of historical study through a close reading of primary and secondary sources in the field of maritime history.
HST264   J CREDIT:3   WINTER  
20th-century World History

This course deal with events and large-scale historical processes in the 20th century that have transcended the boundaries of nations. The specific focus of the course may very from year to year. Topics may include the Cold War, a global confrontation that emerged out of the settlement of World War II and continues to influence our world today, the rise of Nazism, an ideology and practice that enlisted ethnic nationalism and racial thnking in the service of violence, and post-colonial history that examines the collapse of colonial empires and local resistance to imperialism in the 20th century.
HST321   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
Colloquium in Medieval Japanese History

Readings and discussion in primary sources and selected literature on ancient and/or medieval Japanese history.
HST322   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
Colloquium in Early Modern Japanese History

Readings and discussion in primary sources and selected literature on ancient and early modern Japanese history.
HST323   E CREDIT:3   SPRING  
Colloquium in Modern Japanese History

Readings and discussion in primary sources and selected literature on modern Japanese history.
HST331   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
Colloquium in Asian History

Readings and discussion in primary sources and selected literature on Asian history.
HST341   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
Colloquium in European History I

Readings and discussion in primary sources and selected literature on medieval and medieval and/or early modern European history.
HST342   J CREDIT:3   WINTER  
Colloquium in European History II

Readings and discussion in primary sources and selected literature on modern European History.
IRL101   E CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
International History

This foundation course introduces the history of international relations, emphasizing how the Great Powers shaped, and were shaped by, the current 'international system.'
PHR243   J CREDIT:3   AUTUMN  
History of Christianity I

The historical development of Christianity, including such topics as the formation of the early church, its developmet in the Medieval Period, the Reformation, the rise and development of Protestantism.
PHR244   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
History of Christianity II

The historical development of Christianity, including such topics as the formation of the early church, its developmet in the Medieval Period, the Reformation, the rise and development of Protestantism.
POL211   J CREDIT:2   SPRING  
History of Western Political Thought I

This course deals with the development of political thought from the ancient Greece and Rome through the Medieval Age.
POL212   J CREDIT:2   AUTUMN  
History of Western Political Thought II

This course deals with the development of political thought in the modern age from Machiavelli to Hegel.
POL213   J CREDIT:2   WINTER  
History of Western Political Thought III

Deals with late modern political philosophers, such as Marx, Weber and Arendt.
POL216   J CREDIT:3   SPRING  
History of Japanese Political Thought

Examination of the development of political ideas from the Meiji era to the present. Critical assessment of main political thinkers and events in modern Japan.
QCFD406   J CREDIT:2   WINTER   Offered Alternate Year
History and Culture

Investigation of problems relating to methods of comparative study and research in the fields of Western history and intellectual history, including discussion of the idea of history found in Western cultures.
QCFD408   J CREDIT:2   WINTER   Offered Alternate Year
History of the East

Investigation of problems relating to methods of comparative study and research in the fields of Eastern history.
QCFD409   J CREDIT:2   WINTER   Offered Alternate Year
Aspects of Premodern Japanese History

Investigation of problems relating to methods of comparative study and research in the fields of Eastern history.
QCJC512   J CREDIT:2   AUTUMN   Offered Alternate Year
Japanese Intellectual History

Investigation of problems relating to methods of comparative study and research in the fields of Eastern thought.
QCJC513   E CREDIT:2   WINTER   Offered Alternate Year
Aspects of Modern Japanese History

An introduction to sources and interpretations of select issues in Japanese history, with an emphasis on premodern Japanese society and culture. Research techniques and strategies will be emphasized. Theme will change annually.
QCTS509   J CREDIT:2   SPRING   Offered Alternate Year
Comparative Social History

A comparative and historical look at social phenomena. Emphasis on the history of the common people, either in rural or urban settings. Topics include mass movements, revolution, demographic change, environmental history, popular culture, and change in social structures and social values.
STH391   CREDIT:3/(9)   EVERY TERM  
Senior Thesis

Senior students, under the guidance of an advisor, will select a subject related to their major and prepare a senior thesis. The final product should represent the efforts of one year of sustained and rigorous thinking, research, and writing. Required of all students in their senior year.