656 College of Social & Behavioral Sciences HIST 4510 - Twentieth Century World Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] The political, economic, and social forces of the twentieth century since World War I. Emphasis is placed on global relationships, the rise of mass society, and conflict among cultures in an era of accelerating change. HIST 4530 - Far Eastern History Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] A survey of the political, economic, social and cultural development of China, Japan, and Korea from the pre- modern era to the present, with particular emphasis given to the 19th and 20th centuries. HIST 4550 - Southeast Asian History Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] even years A survey of the political, economic, social and cultural development of Southeast Asia from the pre-modern era to the present, with particular emphasis given to the 19th and 20th centuries. HIST 4590 - Middle Eastern History Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [Full Sem] even years A survey of the political, economic, social and cultural development of the Middle East from the rise of Islam to the present with particular emphasis on the 19th and 20th centuries. HIST 4610 - History of Africa Credits: (3) Typically taught: Spring [2nd Blk] Summer [Online] Africa from earliest times to the twentieth century, with emphasis on the Sub-Sahara from its ancient kingdoms through the travails of the slave trade, European colonialism, and the independence movement. HIST 4630 - History of Ancient and Colonial Latin America Credits: (3) History of ancient Native Latin America through the Spanish and Portuguese takeover and colonization. HIST 4650 - Modern Latin America Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] odd years A survey of the political, economic, social and cultural developments of the Latin American nations to the present. HIST 4670 - History of Mexico Credits: (3) A survey from ancient Native American times, the colonial experience, and the nation including the U.S. Southwest until HIST 4710 - Special Issues and Topics in American History Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] When offered will focus on a specific and detailed subject in American History. Students may repeat this course for credit when the topic offered is substantially different than the previous class. May be repeated 3 times with a maximum of 9 credit hours. HIST 4720 - Special Issues and Topics in European History Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] When offered will focus on a specific and detailed subject in European History. Students may repeat this course for credit when the topic offered is substantially different than the previous class. May be repeated 3 times with a maximum of 9 credit hours. HIST 4730 - Special Issues and Topics in Global and Comparative History Credits: (3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] odd years When offered will focus on a specific and detailed subject in global or comparative history. Students may repeat this course for credit when the topic offered is substantially different than the previous class. May be repeated 3 times with a maximum of 9 credit hours. HIST 4810 - Experimental Courses Credits: (3) HIST 4830 - Directed Readings Credits: (1-3) Typically taught: Fall [Full Sem] Spring [Full Sem] Summer [Full Sem] Independent reading under the supervision of a department member on special topics in History. For each hour of credit approximately 1500 pages of material will be read. A written Weber State University 2014-2015 Catalog