College of Social & Behavioral Sciences 655 HIST 3500 - Historical Preservation Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] Advanced principles in the preservation, organization, and presentation of historical materials. HIST 4010 - Colonial America Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] odd years The colonial origins of the United States to 1763. HIST 4020 - Era of the American Revolution: 1763-1800 Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] even years Causes of American Revolution, including the military, diplomatic and social aspects; the formation of the Union under the Articles of Confederation; the Constitution; and the Federalist era. HIST 4030 - New Nation: 1800-1840 Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem, lst Blk (odd years)] Emphasizes Jefferson's Administration, War of 1812, the Era of Good Feelings, and the Age of Jackson, including the growth of political parties, territorial expansion, sectionalism, and social reform. HIST 4040 - Era of the Civil War and Reconstruction: 1840-1877 Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Online] Slavery and the causes of the Civil War with attention to the political, economic, social, and military aspects of the conflict, including the period of Reconstruction to 1877. HIST 4050 - U.S. in the Gilded Age and Progressive Era: 1877-1919 Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] odd years The transformation of the United States following the Civil War and Reconstruction into a modern urban-industrial superpower by the end of the First World War. HIST 4060 - Twentieth-Century United States: 1919-1945 Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] odd years Developments, historical patterns and conflicts which shaped the modern United States in the Twenties, the Great Depression and the Second World War. HIST 4070 - Twentieth-Century United States since 1945 Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Online] Summer [Online] The United States from 1945 to the present, including investigations of the Cold War, the Civil Rights Movement, the affluent society, modern politics, the Vietnam and Watergate crises and contemporary issues. HIST 4110 - History of the American West to 1900 Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Explores the history of the Trans-Mississippi West region of the United States from 1500 to the 1890s. The course considers the varied experiences of its peoples and the myth of the West in American culture. HIST 4120 - The American West since 1900 Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Explores the history of the Trans-Mississippi West Region during the twentieth century, to include analysis of such issues as water use and allocation, population growth, land use, exploitation of resources, conservation, the federal presence, tourism, and threats to the environment. HIST 4130 - History of Utah Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Summer [Full Sem] A study of Utah history from its Native American beginnings through the 20th Century-emphasizing political, economic and social developments. HIST 4210 - Ancient History Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] odd years The ancient Near East and Mediterranean world, including the civilizations of Greece and Rome, from approximately 3500 B.C.E. to 475 C.E. This course examines the origins Weber State University 2015-2016 Catalog