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28 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 150Survey of American History3

or HIS 250 U.S. I: Colonial (Social Studies Concentration Students) 3

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 151American History Through

Reconstruction 3

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

HIS 152American History Since

Reconstruction 3

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

HIS 201Introduction to Historical Studies (3) An

introduction to the practice and discipline of history, ranging from research and writing to more theoretical concerns. Spring semester.

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

HIS 220Europe I: Ancient through

Medieval 3

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

HIS 221Europe II: 1500-18153

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 222Europe III: 1815-Present3

United States Sequence (9 credit hours):

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 250US I: Colonial3

or HIS 251 US II: 19th Century 3 or HIS 252 U.S. III: America Since 1900 3 or HIS 381 History of Britain 3

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 251U.S. II: 19th Century3

Geneva College 20

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 252U.S. III: America Since 19003

For Secondary Education (7-12) Chapter 354, Preparation of Professional Educators, was enacted in 2000 in Pennsylvania. This law mandates certain regulations in the preparation of professional educators in the state. Students are responsible to be certain they are meeting regularly with their advisor in regard to this legislation. Geneva College is not responsible for students who will not be certified because of failure to meet certification requirements at the time of graduation. For all Secondary Certification Programs:

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 260Latin America3

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 270Middle East3

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 280Modern Africa3

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 290Modern Asia3

Six credit hours of 300 Level courses 6 Three credit hours of HIS 401 Selected Themes in History 3 6-2027 73

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 300Special Surveys (3) Specialized surveys of

various historical topics not otherwise listed in the catalog. Examples would be philosophy of history, Pennsylvania history, history of the British Empire, women’s history, etc. May be repeated with different topics. Offered every year.

Subject: HIS
Type: course
Repeatable: May be repeated with different topics.
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 303Special Surveys- Society Group B3

Specialized surveys of various historical topics that may be counted toward the History major or to fulfill the Core Curriculum Society B requirement. Topics vary from semester to semester and may include: “The Crusades;” “Greece and Rome;” “History of Spain;” etc. Offered regularly.

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 304Special Surveys- Society Group C3

Specialized surveys of various historical topics that may be counted toward the History major or to fulfill the Core Curriculum Society Group C requirement. Topics vary from semester to semester, and may include “Colonial Latin America;” “Genocide;” “Global Christianity;” “World Religions;” etc. Offered regularly.

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 342Gilded Age and Progressive Era (3) This

course provides an in-depth investigation of the years from 1877 through the 1920s, a time when many of the structures that define modern America originated. Industrialization, immigration, settlement of the West, social and national political reform, urbanization, Jim Crow-ism, the end of traditional Native American lifestyles, and New Manifest Destiny are among the topics explored. Offered periodically. 26-2027 124

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

HIS 351U.S. Foreign Policy (3) Survey of the history of

American foreign relations with particular emphasis on the period 1898 to the present. Investigates the ideas, decisions, personalities, and ideological underpinnings that have shaped and defined US foreign policy. Offered periodically.

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

HIS 361Religion and American Civilization3

A survey of American religious history from the pre-Colombian period through the present. Offered periodically.

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 365World Religions3

Cross-listed with PHI 318. This course will survey the major religious traditions, with particular focus upon Hinduism, Buddhism, Chinese religions, and Islam. Consideration will be given to assessment of the historical development of beliefs and practices of these traditions from a Christian perspective. Particular attention will be paid to the doctrinal, intellectual, and ritual dimensions of these religions. Spring semester. Core, Society Group C option.

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu
Alias: PHI 318

HIS 366Global Christianity3

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 371US Cultural History3

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 381History of Britain (3) Overall view from earliest

times to the present, with special emphasis on the unique developments that distinguish British history from continental history. Offered periodically.

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

HIS 391History of Russia3

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu

HIS 401Selected Themes in History3

instructor. Geneva College 2 Specialized reading and writing within a subfield. Examples: French Revolution, capitalism and its American critics, genocide, Stuart Britain, the Israel- Palestine conflict. Repeatable with different topics.

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu
Prerequisite: junior or senior standing or permission of the

HIS 421Senior Seminar3

A seminar on a topic or theme of the instructor’s choosing, involving intensive engagement with historiographical literature as well as original research. Senior status. Fall semester. May be replaced by SSC 403 for Education majors only.

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu
Prerequisite: senior standing.

HIS 422History and Theory3

A reading course on theory and methodology, including readings on the intersection of Christian faith and the doing of history. Fall semester. HIS 199, 491, 493, 495, 499 (See page 14)

Subject: HIS
Credits (min): 3
Credits (max): 3
Type: course
Edition: 2026-2027
Source: www.geneva.edu
Prerequisite: senior standing.

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