13 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 101Western Civilization From Ancient Times Through 15003
3 Lecture Hours Description This course provides a survey of the political, economic and social developments of European civilization. It covers the period from ancient times through the rise of the early nation-state. Students gain a broad understanding of key historical events and their impact on Europe’s evolution. Learning Outcomes
HIS 104United States History from Early Colonization thru 18653
3 Lecture Hours Description This course surveys the political, economic and social developments of the United States. Students examine the period from early exploration and settlement through the end of the American Civil War and the onset of Reconstruction. Students also analyze key events that shaped the nation’s early history. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description This course surveys the political, economic and social developments of the United States. It spans the period from the end of the Civil War in 1865 to the beginning of the twenty-first century. Students explore key historical events that shaped modern America during this time. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description This course provides a survey of the Old Testament, focusing on its major books, figures and religious developments of the Hebrews. Students explore the texts within their literary styles, as well as their religious and historical contexts. The course aims to provide a deeper understanding of the foundational elements of Hebrew scripture. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description This course surveys New Testament texts, focusing on the beliefs and religious practices that shaped early Christianity. Students examine the writings in terms of their literary style and historical contexts. Students also explore the theological meanings within the texts. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description This course surveys the history of work and the worker in the United States. It covers major events and developments in American labor history from 1877 to the present. Students explore key milestones and transformations in the labor movement and workforce. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description This course offers an introduction to the African American experience, starting with prehistoric Africa. Students examine the journey through the transatlantic slave trade and the experiences of African Americans up to 1865. The course concludes with the students exploring the Reconstruction era and its impact on African American history. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description This course provides an introduction to the African American experience, starting from the Reconstruction era. Students examine key events and developments in African American history up to the present day. Students also explore the social, political and cultural impacts that have shaped this journey. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description In this course, students explore the global history of the 20th century. It covers world cultures, revolutions, political systems and key conflicts. Students also examine efforts toward peacebuilding and their impact on modern history. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description In this course, students examine society’s views and the conditions of women throughout history. The focus is on the history of women in the United States, exploring feminist responses to key challenges. Students analyze the evolution of women’s rights and their impact on society. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description In this course, students explore the basic techniques, methods and theories of historic archaeology. The focus is on 18th and 19th century North America, with students examining key topics from this period. Students also learn how to use material objects as data to analyze and interpret the past. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description In this course, students explore the history of Pittsburgh from colonization to the present. The course covers Pittsburgh’s role in westward expansion, industrialization and modern urban development. Students examine key events and transformations that shaped the city’s growth and identity over time. Learning Outcomes
3 Lecture Hours Description In this course, students examine the political, social and cultural movements that have shaped America during the 20th and 21st centuries. The course examines key events and transformations, from civil rights movements to technological and cultural shifts. Students analyze the impact of these movements on contemporary American society and its global influence. Learning Outcomes
