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40 courses with the subject HIS, 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.

HIS 202North Carolina History and Government3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 223United States to 18653
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 224United States History since 18653

Choose one of the following:

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 250Introduction to Public History

Mars Hill University Academic Catalog 2026-27 147

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 261Internship 3

An initial program of field work enabling students to explore new areas or to supplement regular courses. Department approval required.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 292World History to 15003

Mars Hill University Academic Catalog 2025-26 95

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 293World History since 15003

Three upper-level history courses 9

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 293WIWorld History since 1500
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 300400 level course3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 302American Sports History3

This course will present a survey of sports in American history in the context of successive waves of social and cultural change that transformed American society from in the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Students will consider the ways in which sports reflected—and oftentimes shaped—attitudes towards race, gender, class, amateurism, and professionalization, international politics, and governmental policies. Offered once every two years.

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 309Jim Crow Segregation, Resistance, and Protest3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 310Revolutionary Thought During Independence3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 317The United States Since 1945 3
Subject
HIS
Type
alias
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 320The Ancient World 3

Students and the professor will conduct critical historical inquiries into the societies, religions, and cultures of the major civilizations of the Ancient Mesopotamian, Near Eastern, and Mediterranean worlds, beginning with ancient Sumer and continuing as far as the birth of Islamic civilization in Late Antiquity. This course is cross-listed as REL 320.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2023-2024
Source
www.mhu.edu
Alias
REL 320
HIS 321Fashion History I 3

This course provides a survey of fashion history from the Ancient World through the Renaissance. Cross- listed as FM 321.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 322Fashion History II 3

This course provides an overview of fashion from the 17th century through the 1980s. Cross-listed as FM 322.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
Alias
FM 322
HIS 325Masterpieces of European History3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 326The Sixties3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 327Special Topics: U.S. History 3

Options for students to study, according to their interests, a variety of topics not covered in regular courses. To be announced by the department.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 328Special Topics: World History 3

Options for students to study, according to their interests, a variety of topics not covered in regular courses. To be announced by the department.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 330Women in the American Experience 3

This course introduces students to the history of women by examining how the experiences, roles, and status of women have been shaped historically by race, class, geography, religion, and other social factors.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 338Witches, Science, and Enlightenment in Early Modern Europe3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 340Mussolini, Hitler, and World War II3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 345American Women in War3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 346Human Rights: History and Action3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2025-2026
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 349Appalachian History3

C. Electives 6 (Choose one course from environment and one from society and culture, 6 hours). You may also opt to take courses from Section B as electives. Other courses not listed here may be adapted to satisfy this minor. Consult with the program coordinator for guidance.

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 350African American History3

Electives: Choose one from each of the following categories 12 PLUS one “at large” class to make 4 courses total

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 354Motown to 2Pac: The Sounds of Civil Rights3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 355Jazz: History and Roots3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 413The American Civil War3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 418The Birth of Modern America, 1890-19453

Four World History courses

Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 429US Relations with the World since 18983
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 437Renaissance and Reformation3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 441The French Revolution and the Rise of Napoleon3
Subject
HIS
Credits (min)
3
Credits (max)
3
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 452History of Modern Japan 3

History of Japan from 1850 to the present, emphasizing the impact of Western imperialism on Japan’s traditional culture, the Meiji Restoration and modernization, the growth of militarism and World War II, and the emergence of Japan as an economic power in the postwar era, as well as the role of “soft power.” The course further highlights the significance of Japan’s unique relations with the U.S. during the period.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 457Directed Readings in U.S. History 3

Independent readings directed by members of the history faculty and approved by the department.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 458Directed Readings in World History 3

Independent readings directed by members of the history faculty. 198 Mars Hill University Academic Catalog 2026-27

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 460Independent Study 3

A directed program of reading and research open only to juniors and seniors with approval of the history faculty.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 461Internship 3

A program of field work open to juniors and seniors with approval of the history faculty.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027-undergraduate
Source
www.mhu.edu
HIS 491Senior Seminar 3

The capstone course for the history major. Students conduct in-depth research, employing appropriate primary and secondary sources leading to completion of a written senior thesis. Additionally, students give a public presentation of their work. Fulfills a General Education Practicum requirement.

Subject
HIS
Type
course
Edition
2026-2027
Source
www.mhu.edu

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