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HIS 2A — HIS 2AThe World to 1500
1 section
HIS 2B — HIS 2BThe World Since 1500
1 section
HIS 3A — HIS 3ADeep History: From the Stone Age to the Rise of Cities
1 section
HIS 4 — HIS 4History of the Present: Investigating the Historical Origins of Contemporary Problems
1 section
HIS 5B — HIS 5BCult, Church, Empire: History of Early Christianity, 0-431 C.E.
1 section
HIS 5C — HIS 5CThe Bible in History, Culture, and Controversy
1 section
HIS 5D — HIS 5DReligions of Abraham
1 section
HIS 9 — HIS 9Introduction to Native American History
1 section
HIS 9C — HIS 9CCalifornia Indian History
1 section
HIS 10A — HIS 10AUnited States History to 1877
1 section
HIS 10B — HIS 10BUnited States History, 1877 to 1977
1 section
HIS 11A — HIS 11ALatin America: Colonial Period
1 section
HIS 11B — HIS 11BLatin America: National Period
1 section
HIS 12 — HIS 12Introduction to Latino American History
1 section
HIS 13 — HIS 13Introduction to American Religious Culture
1 section
HIS 15 — HIS 15The United States of America from its Founding through Our Time
1 section
HIS 20 — HIS 20U.S. Popular Music Movements
1 section
HIS 31A — HIS 31AAfrican History to 1900
1 section
HIS 32A — HIS 32AIslam in Africa and the African Diaspora
1 section
HIS 39D — HIS 39DFloods, Epidemics, and Famine: Environmental History of the Early Modern Atlantic World
1 section
HIS 39E — HIS 39EMonsters, Media, and the History of the Supernatural in Modern Japan
1 section
HIS 39F — HIS 39FExpansion, Power, and Change: Christian World Missions and Missionaries
1 section
HIS 39G — HIS 39GHistory in Action: Oral History in Practice
1 section
HIS 39H — HIS 39HU.S. Bases in Asia Pacific: Power, Pollution, and Protest
1 section
HIS 39I — HIS 39ISocial and Economic History of U.S.-Mexico Borderlands, 1848-Present
1 section
HIS 40A — HIS 40AEarly Modern East Asia
1 section
HIS 40B — HIS 40BThe Making of Modern East Asia
1 section
HIS 41 — HIS 41The Making of the Modern Middle East
1 section
HIS 44 — HIS 44Modern South Asia, 1500 to Present
1 section
HIS 50 — HIS 50When Pharaohs Reigned: The History of Ancient Egypt
1 section
HIS 51 — HIS 51Pyramids of Earth: Religion and Symbol in the Ancient World
1 section
HIS 58 — HIS 58From Pirates to Refugees: The History of the Modern Mediterranean
1 section
HIS 61 — HIS 61Classical Mythology
1 section
HIS 62A — HIS 62AClassical World: Greece
1 section
HIS 62B — HIS 62BClassical World: Rome
1 section
HIS 65B — HIS 65BPlagues, Peasants, and Pirates: Late Medieval Europe, 1000-1500
1 section
HIS 70A — HIS 70AModern European History, 1500-1815
1 section
HIS 70B — HIS 70BModern European History, 1815-present
1 section
HIS 72A — HIS 72AHistory on Screen: The French Revolution in Film
1 section
HIS 74 — HIS 74Introduction to Jewish History and Cultures
1 section
HIS 74A — HIS 74AIntroduction to Middle Eastern and North African Jewish History: Ancient to Early Modern
1 section
HIS 74B — HIS 74BIntroduction to Middle Eastern and North African Jewish History, 1500-2000
1 section
HIS 74G — HIS 74GGraphic Novels and Jewish History
1 section
HIS 75 — HIS 75Film and the Holocaust
1 section
HIS 76 — HIS 76Introduction to the Holocaust
1 section
HIS 78 — HIS 78Modern Authoritarianism in Europe and Beyond
1 section
HIS 80C — HIS 80CGlobal China
1 section
HIS 80D — HIS 80DVisualizing Modern East Asia
1 section
HIS 80X — HIS 80XHistory of the Modern Civil Rights Movement
1 section
HIS 80Y — HIS 80YWorld War II Memories in the U.S. and Japan
1 section
HIS 81 — HIS 81Science in the Colonial World
1 section
HIS 82 — HIS 82California Gold Rush in Global History
1 section
HIS 90A — HIS 90ANuclear Pacific
1 section
HIS 99 — HIS 99Tutorial
1 section
HIS 100 — HIS 100Historical Skills and Methods
1 section
HIS 101C — HIS 101COceans in World History
1 section
HIS 101D — HIS 101DWorld History of Science
1 section
HIS 101E — HIS 101EGlobal 1930s
1 section
HIS 101F — HIS 101FGlobal Environmental History
1 section
HIS 101H — HIS 101HThe Horse in World History
1 section
HIS 103C — HIS 103CNew Religious Movements
1 section
HIS 104C — HIS 104CCelluloid Natives: American Indian History on Film
1 section
HIS 104D — HIS 104DMuseums and the Representation of Native American History, Memory, and Culture
1 section
HIS 105 — HIS 105Nations and Nationalism
1 section
HIS 106A — HIS 106AVietnam War Memories
1 section
HIS 106B — HIS 106BAsian and Asian American History, 1941-Present
1 section
HIS 109A — HIS 109ARace, Gender, and Power in the Antebellum South
1 section
HIS 110A — HIS 110AColonial America, 1500-1750
1 section
HIS 110B — HIS 110BRevolutionary America, 1740-1815
1 section
HIS 110D — HIS 110DThe Civil War Era
1 section
HIS 110E — HIS 110ERise of the Machines: Technology, Inequality, and the United States, 1877 to 1914
1 section
HIS 110F — HIS 110FWorld War USA: The United States from 1914 through 1945
1 section
HIS 110G — HIS 110GStrange Days: The USA and its National Security State, 1945-1991
1 section
HIS 110H — HIS 110HGreater Reconstruction: Race, Empire, and Citizenship in the Post-Civil War United States
1 section
HIS 112 — HIS 112American Feminist Thought, 1750-1950
1 section
HIS 113C — HIS 113CWomen and American Religious Culture
1 section
HIS 114 — HIS 114Market Revolution in Antebellum U.S.
1 section
HIS 116 — HIS 116Slavery Across the Americas
1 section
HIS 116A — HIS 116AUnchained Memory: Slavery and the Politics of the Past
1 section
HIS 117 — HIS 117Wired Nation: Broadcasting & Telecommunications in the US from the Telegraph to the Internet
1 section
HIS 117A — HIS 117AFrom the Player Piano to Pandora
1 section
HIS 118 — HIS 118The Global Cold War, 1945-1991
1 section
HIS 118A — HIS 118AConspiracy Planet: How Conspiracies, Conspiracy Theories, and Conspiracy Scandals Shape History
1 section
HIS 119 — HIS 119Indigenous Feminisms
1 section
HIS 120 — HIS 120W.E.B. Du Bois
1 section
HIS 121A — HIS 121AAfrican American History to 1877
1 section
HIS 121B — HIS 121BAfrican American History, 1877 to the Present
1 section
HIS 122A — HIS 122AJazz and United States Cultural History, 1900-1945
1 section
HIS 122B — HIS 122BJazz and United States Cultural History, 1945 to the Present
1 section
HIS 123 — HIS 123Immigrants and Immigration in U.S. History
1 section
HIS 124A — HIS 124APanama Canal and U.S. Empire
1 section
HIS 125 — HIS 125California History
1 section
HIS 128 — HIS 128Chicana/Chicano History
1 section
HIS 130 — HIS 130History of Modern Cuba
1 section
HIS 131 — HIS 131Women in Colonial Latin America
1 section
HIS 134A — HIS 134AColonial Mexico
1 section
HIS 134B — HIS 134BHistory of Mexico, 1850 to Present
1 section
HIS 137E — HIS 137ELiterary Culture in Africa
1 section
HIS 137H — HIS 137HHistory and Cultural Heritage in Africa
1 section
HIS 139C — HIS 139CQueer Pasts: A Radical Telling of LGBTQ History in the United States
1 section
HIS 139G — HIS 139GHerbs, Potions, and Viruses: History of Medicine and Public Health in Modern China
1 section
HIS 139J — HIS 139JBritain Made Digital: A History of the Nation and its Empire
1 section
HIS 139L — HIS 139LA More Perfect Union
1 section
HIS 139M — HIS 139MMurderers, Witches, and Rebels: Depicting Difference in Colonial Latin America
2 sections
HIS 139N — HIS 139NThe Bible Buried Beneath: Biblical Archeology in 19th and 20th Century Palestine
1 section
HIS 140B — HIS 140BHistory of Qing China, 1644-1911
1 section
HIS 140C — HIS 140CRevolutionary China 1895-1960
1 section
HIS 140D — HIS 140DRecent Chinese History
1 section
HIS 140E — HIS 140EWomen in China's Long 20th Century
1 section
HIS 142 — HIS 142History of Hong Kong and Taiwan: Two Peripheries of China
1 section
HIS 143B — HIS 143BHistory of the Philippines, 1815 to the Present
1 section
HIS 146A — HIS 146AColonial South Asia 1750-1947
1 section
HIS 147A — HIS 147AHistory of Premodern India
1 section
HIS 147B — HIS 147BPolitical and Social History of Modern South Asia
1 section
HIS 147C — HIS 147CSouth Asia in the 20th Century
1 section
HIS 147D — HIS 147DIntellectual History of South Asia
1 section
HIS 147E — HIS 147EImperial Sport: Cricket in South Asia, 1800s to the Present
1 section
HIS 149 — HIS 149Plants, People, and the Making of Modern Southeast Asia
1 section
HIS 150A — HIS 150AEmperors and Outcasts: Ancient Japan
1 section
HIS 150B — HIS 150BTokugawa Japan
1 section
HIS 150C — HIS 150CInventing Modern Japan: The State and the People
1 section
HIS 150D — HIS 150DThe Japanese Empire, 1868-1945
1 section
HIS 150E — HIS 150EHistory and Memory in the Okinawan Islands
1 section
HIS 150F — HIS 150FEngendering Empires: Women in Modern Japan and Korea
1 section
HIS 150G — HIS 150GHistory of Disabilities in East Asia
1 section
HIS 151 — HIS 151Keywords in the History of Science and Medicine
1 section
HIS 151A — HIS 151AMedicine and the Body in the Colonial World
1 section
HIS 151B — HIS 151BDrugs in World History
1 section
HIS 154 — HIS 154Post-Colonial North Africa
1 section
HIS 155 — HIS 155History of Modern Israel
1 section
HIS 156 — HIS 156Interrogating Politics in the Post-Colonial Middle East
1 section
HIS 156A — HIS 156AArt, Culture, and Mass Media in the Arab Middle East
1 section
HIS 156B — HIS 156BModern Arab Thought
1 section
HIS 156C — HIS 156CLiving Egyptian History in the City of Cairo
1 section
HIS 157 — HIS 157The Ottoman Empire
1 section
HIS 158A — HIS 158AThe Escapes of David George: Biographical Research on Slavery and Early America
1 section
HIS 158C — HIS 158CSlavery in the Atlantic World: Historical and Archaeological Perspectives
1 section
HIS 158D — HIS 158DThe Atlantic Slave Trade, 1520-1866
1 section
HIS 159A — HIS 159ACleopatra to Constantine: Greek and Roman Egypt
1 section
HIS 159B — HIS 159BWomen and Gender in Ancient Egypt
1 section
HIS 159C — HIS 159CTemple and City: The Egyptian New Kingdom and the City of Thebes
1 section
HIS 159D — HIS 159DWhen Cities Were New: the Rise of Urbanism in the Ancient Near East and Mediterranean
1 section
HIS 160A — HIS 160AAthenian Democracy
1 section
HIS 160C — HIS 160CTopics in Greek History
1 section
HIS 161B — HIS 161BTopics in Roman History
1 section
HIS 163B — HIS 163BGenesis: A History
1 section
HIS 163C — HIS 163CJesus in History and Film
1 section
HIS 165A — HIS 165AMedieval History and Architecture
1 section
HIS 166 — HIS 166Northern Ireland: Communities in Conflict
1 section
HIS 167A — HIS 167AThe First World War
1 section
HIS 167B — HIS 167BThe Second World War in Europe
1 section
HIS 169 — HIS 169Dutch and Belgian History, 1500 to Present
1 section
HIS 170A — HIS 170AFrench History: Old Regime and Revolution
1 section
HIS 170B — HIS 170BFrench History: The 19th Century
1 section
HIS 170C — HIS 170CMediterranean France: The History and Politics of Immigration
1 section
HIS 172A — HIS 172AGerman History
1 section
HIS 172B — HIS 172BGerman Film, 1919-1945
1 section
HIS 172C — HIS 172CHistory of German Film, 1945 to Present
1 section
HIS 173C — HIS 173CThe Soviet Union and its Aftermath
1 section
HIS 174 — HIS 174Spies: History and Culture of Espionage
1 section
HIS 176 — HIS 176Eastern Europe, 1848-2000
1 section
HIS 177A — HIS 177ASlaves, Soldiers, and Scientists: History of the Tropics
1 section
HIS 178A — HIS 178AEuropean Intellectual History: The Enlightenment
1 section
HIS 178B — HIS 178BEuropean Intellectual History: The 19th Century
1 section
HIS 178C — HIS 178CEuropean Intellectual History, 1870-1970
1 section
HIS 178E — HIS 178EModern Jewish Intellectual History
1 section
HIS 181 — HIS 181Modern Britain and the British Empire
1 section
HIS 181B — HIS 181BAfrica and Britain in an Imperial World
1 section
HIS 184B — HIS 184BRacism and Antiracism in Europe: From 1870 to the Present
1 section
HIS 185C — HIS 185CCommunism, Nationalism, and Zionism: Comparative Radical Jewish Politics
1 section
HIS 185I — HIS 185ILatin American Jewish History in the Modern Period
1 section
HIS 185J — HIS 185JThe Modern Jewish Experience
1 section
HIS 185K — HIS 185KJewish Life in Eastern Mediterranean Port Cities
1 section
HIS 185L — HIS 185LWhere Civilizations Met--Jews, Judaism, and the Iberian Peninsula
1 section
HIS 185M — HIS 185MZionism: An Intellectual History
1 section
HIS 185O — HIS 185OThe Holocaust and the Arab World
1 section
HIS 186A — HIS 186APublic History Workshop
1 section
HIS 188A — HIS 188AIntroduction to the Practice of Oral History
1 section
HIS 189 — HIS 189@history: Doing History in a Digital Age
1 section
HIS 190A — HIS 190ASlavery and Race in Latin America
1 section
HIS 190B — HIS 190BRace and the Nation in Latin America
1 section
HIS 190D — HIS 190DAsian and Latino Immigration Since 1875
1 section
HIS 190E — HIS 190ETopics in Chicana/o History
1 section
HIS 190F — HIS 190FResearch Seminar in the Americas
1 section
HIS 190G — HIS 190GComparative History of Redress and Reparations
1 section
HIS 190H — HIS 190HHistory of Time
1 section
HIS 190J — HIS 190JMexican History in the Archives
1 section
HIS 190K — HIS 190KWired Planet: Readings on the Global History of Broadcasting and Telecommunications
1 section
HIS 190L — HIS 190LTopics in Indigenous History
1 section
HIS 190N — HIS 190NTopics in African History
1 section
HIS 190P — HIS 190PEarly American Society and Culture
1 section
HIS 190Q — HIS 190QThe Novel and History
1 section
HIS 190R — HIS 190RResearch in the History of American Religions
1 section
HIS 190T — HIS 190TLatin America in the Cold War
1 section
HIS 190U — HIS 190UPower, Culture, and the Federal Bureau of Investigation
1 section
HIS 190V — HIS 190VMyths of California
1 section
HIS 190W — HIS 190WU.S. Civil War and Reconstruction
1 section
HIS 190X — HIS 190XHistory of the Atlantic World, 1492-1824
1 section
HIS 190Y — HIS 190YThe Atlantic Slave Trade
1 section
HIS 190Z — HIS 190ZThe Long Civil Rights Movement
1 section
HIS 192 — HIS 192Directed Student Teaching
1 section
HIS 193 — HIS 193Field Study
1 section
HIS 194C — HIS 194CTopics in Modern Chinese History
1 section
HIS 194E — HIS 194EWomen in Japanese History
1 section
HIS 194K — HIS 194KTopics in the History of Southeast Asia
1 section
HIS 194L — HIS 194LExile, Diaspora, and Displacement: Jewish Lives from North Africa to the Middle East
1 section
HIS 194M — HIS 194MLiterati, Samurai, and Yangban: Comparative History of State and Elite in East Asia, 1600-1900
1 section
HIS 194N — HIS 194NUrbanites in the Global South, 18th Century to the Present
1 section
HIS 194O — HIS 194OSouth Asia in the Twentieth Century
1 section
HIS 194P — HIS 194PUrban South Asia
1 section
HIS 194Q — HIS 194QMaking Space in the Colonial and Post-Colonial World
1 section
HIS 194S — HIS 194SSpecial Topics in Ancient Egyptian History
1 section
HIS 194T — HIS 194TWorlds of Labor in Asia
1 section
HIS 194U — HIS 194UThe Cold War and East Asia
1 section
HIS 194V — HIS 194VFascism and Anti-Fascism: The Global Spanish Civil War
1 section
HIS 194W — HIS 194WSocial Movements in the Modern Middle East
1 section
HIS 194Y — HIS 194YMemories of WWII in the U.S. and Japan
1 section
HIS 195A — HIS 195AThesis Research
1 section
HIS 195B — HIS 195BThesis Writing
1 section
HIS 196E — HIS 196EModern Irish History
1 section
HIS 196F — HIS 196FTopics in European Environmental History
1 section
HIS 196G — HIS 196GTopics in Modern Germany and Europe
1 section
HIS 196H — HIS 196HSex and the City--The History of Sexuality in Urban Areas Around the Globe
1 section
HIS 196I — HIS 196IThe French Revolution
1 section
HIS 196K — HIS 196KStudies in European Intellectual History
1 section
HIS 196M — HIS 196MShtetl: Eastern European Jewish Life
1 section
HIS 196N — HIS 196NEastern European Jewish Social History
1 section
HIS 196Q — HIS 196QEurope and the World During the Cold War
1 section
HIS 196S — HIS 196SSpecial Topics in Ancient History
1 section
HIS 196Z — HIS 196ZEurope from the Margins: Outside Influences on Modern European Thought and Culture
1 section
HIS 198 — HIS 198Independent Field Study
1 section
HIS 198S — HIS 198SSummer Humanities EXCEL Internship Course
1 section
HIS 199 — HIS 199Tutorial
1 section
HIS 199F — HIS 199FTutorial
1 section
HIS 200 — HIS 200Methods and Theories of History
1 section
HIS 200B — HIS 200BIntroduction to Research Methods in History
1 section
HIS 201 — HIS 201Directed Research Colloquium
1 section
HIS 202 — HIS 202Practicing World History
1 section
HIS 203 — HIS 203Global Decolonization
1 section
HIS 203A — HIS 203AGlobal History of War and Revolution, 1912-1929
1 section
HIS 204A — HIS 204AHistory of Gender Research Seminar
1 section
HIS 204B — HIS 204BApproaches to Social and Cultural History
1 section
HIS 204C — HIS 204CColonialism, Nationalism and Race Research Seminar
1 section
HIS 204E — HIS 204ETransnationalism, Borderlands, and History
1 section
HIS 205 — HIS 205Diaspora and World History
1 section
HIS 206 — HIS 206Empire in World History
1 section
HIS 208 — HIS 208An Introduction to Digital Humanities
1 section
HIS 209A — HIS 209ADiaspora as Method
1 section
HIS 210A — HIS 210AReadings in U.S. History
1 section
HIS 210B — HIS 210BReadings in U.S. History
1 section
HIS 211A — HIS 211AResearch Seminar in Early American History
1 section
HIS 211B — HIS 211BResearch Seminar in Early American History
1 section
HIS 212A — HIS 212ACitizenship in U.S. History
1 section
HIS 212B — HIS 212BCitizenship in United States History
1 section
HIS 214 — HIS 214California History
1 section
HIS 215A — HIS 215ATopics in American History: U.S. Labor and Working Class History
1 section
HIS 215B — HIS 215BVisions of Progress
1 section
HIS 215C — HIS 215CU.S. Immigration and Ethnic History
1 section
HIS 216 — HIS 216Readings in the History of American Religions
1 section
HIS 217 — HIS 217Critical Conversations in Native American History
1 section
HIS 220 — HIS 220The Atlantic World, 1500-1800
1 section
HIS 221 — HIS 221Empires and New Nations in the Americas
1 section
HIS 222 — HIS 222Global Sexualities--A Seminar in the Queering of Historiographies
1 section
HIS 225 — HIS 225Spanish Colonialism
1 section
HIS 227 — HIS 227Gender and Colonialism
1 section
HIS 229 — HIS 229Worlds of Labor in Asia
1 section
HIS 229A — HIS 229APacific Worlds
1 section
HIS 230A — HIS 230AReadings in Late Imperial China
1 section
HIS 230B — HIS 230BEngendering China
1 section
HIS 230C — HIS 230CReadings in 20th-Century China
1 section
HIS 231 — HIS 231Historicizing the People's Republic of China
1 section
HIS 238A — HIS 238AResearch Methods: China
1 section
HIS 238B — HIS 238BResearch Methods: China
1 section
HIS 242 — HIS 242Readings in Modern Japan
1 section
HIS 243 — HIS 243Transnational Japan
1 section
HIS 244 — HIS 244Gender and Japanese History
1 section
HIS 251A — HIS 251AReadings in Modern European History: Environment and Technology
1 section
HIS 251B — HIS 251BReadings in Modern European History: Empire
1 section
HIS 252 — HIS 252Republicanism and Its Discontents: Universal Projects and Particular Discriminations
1 section
HIS 255 — HIS 255Religion and Modernity
1 section
HIS 257 — HIS 257Shtetl: Eastern European Jewish Life
1 section
HIS 258A — HIS 258AZionism and Its Critics
1 section
HIS 260 — HIS 260History and the Spatial Turn: Making Space, Place, and Geography in History
1 section
HIS 261 — HIS 261The Contours of the New Middle East History
1 section
HIS 263 — HIS 263Histories of Science and Medicine in the Global South
1 section
HIS 265 — HIS 265History of the Body
1 section
HIS 280A — HIS 280AHistory Graduate Proseminar: Teaching Pedagogy
1 section
HIS 280B — HIS 280BHistory Graduate Proseminar: Research Presentations and Grant Writing
1 section
HIS 280C — HIS 280CHistory Graduate Proseminar: Job Market
1 section
HIS 283 — HIS 283Foreign Language Preparation
1 section
HIS 284 — HIS 284Qualifying Examination Preparation
1 section
HIS 285 — HIS 285Readings in Research Field
1 section
HIS 285B — HIS 285BReadings in Research Field
1 section
HIS 286 — HIS 286Research Colloquium on Colonialism, Nationalism, and Race
1 section
HIS 287 — HIS 287Research Colloquium on Gender
1 section
HIS 288 — HIS 288Teaching Assistant Preparation
1 section
HIS 289 — HIS 289History Colloquium
1 section
HIS 294M — HIS 294MLiterati, Samurai, and Yangban: A Comparative History of State
1 section
HIS 297A — HIS 297AIndependent Study
1 section
HIS 297B — HIS 297BIndependent Study
1 section
HIS 297C — HIS 297CIndependent Study
1 section
HIS 298A — HIS 298AConstructing a Field
1 section
HIS 299A — HIS 299AThesis Research
1 section
HIS 299B — HIS 299BThesis Research
1 section
HIS 299C — HIS 299CThesis Research
1 section

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