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76 courses with the subject HSTY, each shown exactly as we captured it from the college's catalog, with every element we hold. Where the wording looks broken, that is our reading of the catalog, not the college's text.

HSTY 102The Comparative History of World Civilizations

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 105Europe and the World to circa 1450

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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HSTY 106Europe and the World since circa 1450

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Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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HSTY 111United States History to Reconstruction

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Edition: 2025-2026
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HSTY 112United States History since Reconstruction

Course No.: HSTY 112; Credits: 4

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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HSTY 120American Lives

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 123Beasts, Battles, and Ballads: Life, Literature, and

Art in Medieval Europe I-B

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 133Latin America, Independence to the Present (Gen. Ed. Domain III-A)

A political, economic, social, and cultural survey of Latin American history since the Age of Revolutions. Topics may include: the interactions of Indigenous, African, and European peoples; independence movements and nationalism; the relationship between Latin American nations and the United States; the role of religion and the military in society; the influence of political systems such as democracy, communism, and authoritarianism; and the influence of globalization.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 134Pharaohs, Slaves, and Cacao: Africa and the World

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 146Feminism Then and Now: What does the Future Hold?

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 149Twentieth Century China

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 165Slavery, Race, and Rights in American History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 169Sex and the Sixties

(b) One (1) 100-level course with a focus outside the United States:

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 176Life, Liberty, and the Pursuit of Happiness? The Age of Revolutions, 1750

1850

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 186History of Modern Violence

Note: All of the above courses, with the exception of the Capstone, should be taken prior to the end of the sophomore year. Two (2) core courses:

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 225The Historian’s Craft

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 250Historical Research and Writing

Capstone (1):

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 290ASpecial Topics Seminar in American History

HSTY 3xx (Any American history course at the 300-level)

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 290ESpecial Topics Seminar in European History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 290WSpecial Topics Seminar in World History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 301Ancient Greece: From the Homeric through the Hellenistic Age

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 302Colonial America

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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HSTY 303Native American History, 1500-1800

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Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 304Revolutionary America

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
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HSTY 305Ancient Rome: The Republic and the Empire

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 306The Early American Republic

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-undergraduate
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HSTY 308American Civil War Era

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 309Modern United States History: 1945 to the Present

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 313Civil Rights Movements in the United States

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 317The Family in American Life

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 318The First World War: Conflict, Culture, and Society

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 321European and American Muslims: A History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 323African-American History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 329The Viking Age

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 331Harding to Roosevelt: The United States 1920 to 1945

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Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 337Caribbean History

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Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 340Industrial Conflict in the United States

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 341The Consequences of War on Modern America

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 345Networks and Empires – Economic History of the Atlantic World

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 349The “Sixties” in Europe and the United States

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 350ATopics in American History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 350ETopics in European History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 350WTopics in World History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 356Holocaust and Genocide in the 20th Century

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 359Slavery and Abolition

Political Science:

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 360Media and Communications in American History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 365The History of Gender, Sexuality, and the Body

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 369History of the Crusades

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 371Women in Europe, 1500- 2000

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 376History of Modern France

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-undergraduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 377History of Medicine and Society in the West – From the Ancient World to

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-undergraduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 378History of the United Kingdom from 1800

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 380History of Modern Germany

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 381Remaking Europe: History, Politics, and Culture since World War II

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 382Empires in Collision: Southeastern Europe, 1683 to the Present

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 383Making of the Modern Middle East

CONCENTRATION IN HISTORY MAJOR/HISTORY TEACHING (UHIT) (WITH MINOR IN SECONDARY EDUCATION) To be eligible for teacher licensure in History/Social Sciences Grades 5-12 students must complete the History major with History Teaching Concentration (UHIT) plus the minor in secondary education. NOTE: Students are required to maintain a GPA of 3.00 or above within this concentration. In addition to the requirements for the History Major listed above, the requirements for the History major with a History Teaching Concentration (UHIT) are as follows: ~ Page 338 ~

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 384Revolutionary France

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 386Women in American History

Group B – European History:

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 388Peter to Putin: The History of Modern Russia

Africa and the Middle East

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 394The History of Late Antiquity

Group C – World History:

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 395Professional Internship in History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 450Seminar in History

History Department Internship/Practicum Requirement At least 0.25 courses with an internship or work force experience from the following list:

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 490Independent Study in History

An opportunity for a student to work independently with a faculty member on a mutually-agreed upon topic. To enroll in an independent study, a student must determine the topic of study in consultation with the faculty member under whose supervision the independent study is to be conducted and have it approved in writing by both the faculty supervisor and the department chair. History majors may take no more than two (2) independent studies as part of the intermediate- division courses required for the History major. History minors may use no more than one (1) independent study towards completion of the History minor. and 3.00 in history courses; and completion of at least three (3) courses in history.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-undergraduate
Source: www.framingham.edu
Prerequisite: History major or minor with junior or senior standing; minimum GPA of 2.75 overall

HSTY 495Internship in History

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 801Ancient Greece: From the Homeric through the Hellenistic Age

An examination of the history of ancient Greece. Topics include the society and thought of the Homeric period; the rise of the polis and the thought of the Archaic age; the Persian wars, the Athenian empire, Periclean Athens, the Peloponnesian wars, and the thought of the fifth century; the empire of Alexander the Great and the thought of the Hellenistic age.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 804The American Revolution

A social, political, military, and diplomatic history of the emerging United States from 1763 to 1787. The course focuses on the causes and consequences of the War of Independence. The revolutionary nature of the period is considered within the context of the larger Atlantic world.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 805Ancient Rome: The Republic and the Empire

An examination of the history of ancient Rome from the founding of the Republic to the collapse of the Empire. Topics include the evolution and decline of the Republic, its concept and institutions of government; the reign of Julius Caesar and the rise of Caesarism; the rise of Augustus and the formation of the Empire; relations of the Empire to the Christian church; the decline of the Empire; and the reigns of the emperors Diocletian, Constantine, and Theodosius. The contributions of Rome in the fields of political, constitutional, and legal thought and institutions are stressed.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 808American Civil War Era

An intensive analysis of the social, political and economic factors in Antebellum America that led to the Civil War, and the problems of reconstructing the nation after the war.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 829The Viking Age

An examination of the political, cultural, and social history of the Scandinavian peoples of Europe circa 750 – 1100 C.E. Topics include the political impact of the Viking raids on the polities of Western and Eastern Europe, the conversion of the Scandinavians to Christianity, and the Viking settlement of Iceland, Greenland, and North America.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 841Total, Limited, and Cold: America at War in the 20th Century

An examination of how wars have shaped the United States' politics, society, and economic policies during the twentieth century. From the Filipino-American War to the Persian Gulf War, Americans have been fighting much of the century. The concept of warfare has shifted to fit the country's changing role in world affairs, from an isolationist nation in the late nineteenth century to a Superpower after World War II.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 865Holocaust and Genocide in the 20th Century

An examination of the systematic persecution and genocide of ethnic minorities throughout the 20th century. The primary focus is on the Nazi-led Holocaust of European Jews, Roma, and other minority groups between 1933 and 1945. Comparisons are made to other genocides, such as those involving the Armenians, Bosnians, and Rwandans. Special attention is given to the themes of active and passive resistance and collaboration, as well as memory and memorialization. ~ 67 ~

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 869History of the Crusades

An examination of the Crusades, an experiment in religious warfare that stretched from the eleventh century to the Protestant Reformation. Topics include the development of theories of Holy War in Christianity and Islam, the motivations of those who fought on both sides of this lengthy conflict, and the long-term implications of the Crusades for relations between the adherents of Judaism, Christianity, and Islam. The course emphasizes the place of the Crusades with the wider context of European and Near Eastern History.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 878History of the United Kingdom from 1800

A study of the social, economic, cultural, and political history of the United Kingdom from the nineteenth century to the present. Topics examined may include the Industrial Revolution, Irish Home Rule, the role of race in British imperialism and de-colonization, as well as the two world wars, the welfare state, Thatcherism, and Brexit.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 880History of Modern Germany

A study of Germany from the nineteenth century to the present. Areas of focus may include the rise of Prussia, the impact of the Napoleonic Wars, the Revolutions of 1848, Bismarck and the formation of Germany, the first world war, the Weimar Republic, the rise of Hitler, the second world war and the Holocaust, West and East Germany during the Cold War, the fall of the Berlin Wall, reunification, and Germany’s role in the European Union and the world.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 890Seminar in History

An engagement in advanced study and original historical research under the direction of a member of the faculty. In addition to their individual research projects, the students may be expected to produce and to discuss such assignments as book reviews and bibliographic essays. Topics vary with the instructor.

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

HSTY 894The History of Late Antiquity

An examination of the political, social, cultural, and intellectual history of the Mediterranean World between circa 300 Common Era (CE) and 800 CE, a period that witnessed what scholars call 'the transformation of the Roman World.' Particular attention is paid to historiography and to the varieties of source material utilized in the study of this period. INSTRUCTIONAL TECHNOLOGY COURSES

Subject: HSTY
Type: course
Edition: 2025-2026-graduate
Source: www.framingham.edu

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