HISTORY

HISTORY (HIST)

DIVISION: Social Sciences

HIST 001A  HISTORY OF EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION TO 1715  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

C-ID: HIST 170

Prehistoric man; ancient Near Eastern civilizations; Greeks and Hellenization; the Roman Empire. Emergence of European, Byzantine and Islamic civilizations; manorialism and feudalism. Crusades, cities, medieval kingdoms. Humanism and Reformation. No credit if taken after HIST 003A or 003B. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 001B  HISTORY OF EUROPEAN CIVILIZATION FROM 1715  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

C-ID: HIST 180

Survey of European history from 1715. Course includes the Enlightenment, Scientific Revolution, French Revolution, Napoleon, Western Imperialism, two World Wars, Cold War and the political, social and economic consequences of each. No credit if taken after HIST 003C or 003D. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 002A  HISTORY OF WORLD CIVILIZATIONS TO 1500  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

C-ID: HIST 150

Survey of emerging regional cultures and societies from the earliest civilizations to 1500. Consideration given to comparative and integrative analysis of their contributions to the fabric of world civilization. Particular focus on cultural evolutionary parallels and the diffusion of ideas through migration and trade on a global scale. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 002B  HISTORY OF WORLD CIVILIZATIONS FROM 1500  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

C-ID: HIST 160

Survey of world civilizations from 1500's regional isolation to modern-day globalism and its issues and problems. Consideration given to the political, economic, social, and intellectual forces present in the rise of the modern world. Particular focus on the interrelatedness of historical events and on the comparisons of cultures and societies in a historical perspective. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 005A  HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN TO 1714  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Formation and expansion of early English governmental institutions, social systems and economic organizations; relations with continental Europe. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 005B  HISTORY OF GREAT BRITAIN FROM 1714  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Development of British political institutions, formation of the empire, social and economic progress, relations with other nations, influence of English law and literature on American institutions. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 007A  UNITED STATES HISTORY TO 1876  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

C-ID: HIST 130

American history from its first peoples through the 1870s Reconstruction Era. Topics include the migrations to the Americas, the colonial and revolutionary periods, the development of the Republic, and the Civil War. Emphasis placed on comparing different ethnicities, women, and representative biographies. No credit if taken after HIST 007AH. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 007AH  HONORS UNITED STATES HISTORY TO 1876  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

C-ID: HIST 130

Enrollment Limitation: Acceptance into the Honors Program

American history from its first peoples through the 1870s Reconstruction Era. Topics include the migrations to the Americas, the colonial and revolutionary periods, the development of the Republic, and the Civil War. Emphasis placed on comparing different ethnicities, women, and representative biographies. This enriched course is designed for the Honors Program allowing more student-directed discussion and more extensive writing assignments. No credit if taken after HIST 007A. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 007B  UNITED STATES HISTORY FROM 1876  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

C-ID: HIST 140

American history from 1876 to the present. Topics include industrialization, Progressivism, World Wars, Depression, the Cold War, the Civil Rights and Vietnam Era, and the 21st century. Emphasis placed on immigrant and racial groups, women, international relations, and contemporary topics. No credit if taken after HIST 007BH. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 007BH  HONORS UNITED STATES HISTORY FROM 1876  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Enrollment Limitation: Acceptance into the Honors program

American history from 1876 to the present. Topics include industrialization, Progressivism, World Wars, Depression, the Cold War, the Civil Rights and Vietnam Era, and the 21st century. Emphasis placed on immigrant and racial groups, women, international relations, and contemporary topics. This enriched course is designed for the Honors Program allowing more student-directed discussion and more extensive writing assignments. No credit if taken after HIST 007B. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 008  HISTORY OF CALIFORNIA  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

California's history from early human settlements to the modern era. Explores the multicultural and multifaceted "Golden State" and its political, economic, and sociocultural development on the west coast of the United States. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 009A  LATIN AMERICA: PRE-COLUMBIAN TO 1825  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Latin American history from pre-Columbian times to the independence of Latin American lands; emphasis on institutions of the past which have shaped conditions of the present; relations between Latin America and the United States. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 009B  LATIN AMERICA: 1825 TO THE PRESENT  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Social, economic and political history of Latin America from independence to the present. Legacy of colonialism; development of cultural, political, and economic institutions; relations between Latin America and the United States foreign policies. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 016  HISTORY OF THE MIDDLE EAST  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

The Middle East from prehistoric times to the present; the geographic characteristics of the region; emphasis on the cultural, religious and social development of the various peoples of this area. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 018  HISTORY OF SOUTH ASIA, SOUTHEAST ASIA AND THE PACIFIC  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Examination of South Asia, Southeast Asia and the Pacific from prehistoric times to the present; the geopolitical importance of these areas; emphasis on the cultural, religious and social development of the peoples in history. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 019  HISTORY OF CHINA, JAPAN AND KOREA  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Civilizations of China, Japan and Korea from prehistoric times to the present; emphasis on cultural, religious and social developments. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 020  INDEPENDENT STUDY  
1 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU

Enrollment Limitation: Permission of History instructor and Dean

Independent, faculty-guided student inquiry, research, project of historical theme. Total of 54 hours laboratory.

Grade Mode: Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 025B  WOMEN IN AMERICAN SOCIETY  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

American women's history and experiences from pre-colonial era to the present. Emphasis on multicultural perspectives, social justice movements, and sociopolitical issues in the context of U.S. and global history. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 025D  AMERICA'S RELATIONS WITH OTHER NATIONS  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Examination of the foreign relations of the United States from the late 19th century to the present day with emphasis on the ideas, strategies, and tactics of U.S. policy makers. The course will focus on the Spanish-American War; the two world wars; the Cold War and its aftermath; the wars in Korea and Vietnam; and the War on Terror. Attention will also be paid to central and south America and contemporary challenges.  Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 025F  AMERICA AND THE TWO WORLD WARS  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Causes and consequences of 20th century's two world wars. Consideration will be given to the nationalism, imperialism, and the geo-political forces leading to war and influencing the subsequent peace, and the transformation of global political, economic, social, and intellectual traditions due to modern warfare. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 025I  THE UNITED STATES & THE WARS IN VIETNAM  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Analysis of the wars in Vietnam from 1945 through 1975 with a special emphasis on the origins and conduct of American involvement in the region. Exploration of the way in which the American war in Vietnam both reflected and amplified divisions within American society during this period. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade
HIST 027  AFRICAN HISTORY  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Study of Africa's diverse peoples and histories, including its people in the diaspora, to better appreciate global history. Topics include the early civilizations of the Nile Valley, Maasai, Angola, Swahili, and Zulu; Africa's partition to post-colonial nationalism; and the continent's modern problems and promises. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 027A  TRADITIONAL AFRICA  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

The history of Africa from scientific origins of humans through the 19th century with focus on the Nile Valley civilizations, the Agekoyo and Maasai of East Africa, Angola, the kingdoms of the Western Sudan, Uganda, the Swahili city states, and the Zulu empire; influence of Islam and Christianity on Africa. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 027B  MODERN AFRICA  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

The history of Africa from partition to colonialism in the 19th century to modern day developments; nationalistic movements, independence, and nation building; development of Pan-Africanism; African relations with the United States and in the global arena. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 030  HISTORY OF MEXICO  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Mexican history from pre-Columbian times to the present; major political, economic, social, and cultural developments throughout the country's history. Special emphasis on the obstacles to development during the nineteenth century, the impact of governmental policies during the twentieth and twenty-first centuries including the nationalization of companies, the need to devalue the nation's currency, the impact of the illegal drug economy and the ever-shifting relationship between the United States and Mexico. Total of 54 hours lecture.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
HIST 051  HISTORY OF INDIGENOUS NATIVE AMERICANS  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

History of different Indigenous peoples of Native America. Focus on the sociocultural, political, and economic institutions and the impact of U.S. government policies. Emphasis on race, ethnic and language background, class, reservation status, gender, sexuality and interethnic relations. No credit if taken after ETH 051 or HIST 012. Total of 54 hours lecture. Formerly HIST 012.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
Cross-listed courses: ETH 051
HIST 061A  AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY TO 1865  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

African American experience from origins in Africa through the Civil War. Topics include African origins; Triangular Traffic system and forced migration; plantations in colonial America and structural system of enslavement; participation in the American Revolution and formation of the New Republic; westward expansion; gender-specific oppression; resistance and revolt by enslaved peoples; varied experiences of enslaved peoples in house/field/urban/rural settings; anti-slavery movements; and varied roles in the Civil War. Emphasis placed on class, gender, interethnic and transnational relations. No credit if taken after ETH 061A or HIST 029A. Total of 54 hours lecture. Formerly HIST 029A.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
Cross-listed courses: ETH 061A
HIST 061B  AFRICAN AMERICAN HISTORY FROM 1865  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

African American experience from Reconstruction to the present. Topics include Reconstruction and Jim Crow policies; political/cultural movements and famous leaders; Great Migration and urban vs. rural experience; pan-Africanism and global connections; efforts in the world wars; Civil Rights and Black Power movements; political influence, arts and culture; and systemic racism from the 19th through 21st centuries. Emphasis placed on class, gender, sexuality, interethnic, and transnational relations. No credit if taken after ETH 061B or HIST 029B. Total of 54 hours lecture. Formerly HIST 029B.

Grade Mode: Audit, Pass/No-Pass
Cross-listed courses: ETH 061B
HIST 071  ASIAN PACIFIC AMERICAN HISTORY  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Asian Pacific Islander Desi American (APIDA) experiences and contributions to United States history spanning the early pioneers to the 49ers through the Japanese American concentration camp experience and the post-1965 immigrants and refugees in an era of globalization. Emphasis on race, ethnic and language background, class, immigration status, gender, sexuality and interethnic and transnational relations. No credit if taken after ETH 071 or HIST 041. Total of 54 hours lecture. Formerly HIST 041.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
Cross-listed courses: ETH 071
HIST 081  MEXICAN AMERICAN HISTORY  
3 unit  

Transfer Credit: CSU; UC

Mexican American history from pre-European settlements to contemporary times. Emphasis on race, class, gender, immigration status, intersectionalities, and interethnic and transnational relations. No credit if taken after ETH 081 or HIST 031. Total of 54 hours lecture. Formerly HIST 031.

Grade Mode: Audit, Letter Grade, Pass/No-Pass
Cross-listed courses: ETH 081