教师 members in the Department of 历史 offer a wide variety of courses based on their periodic, 局部, and geographical research expertise. Department faculty are engaged in cutting-edge research in their respective fields and regularly engage in individual and cooperative research projects that enhance their ability to teach relevant and timely topics to their students. M.A. Program is designed to offer students the ability to take a wide array of courses to build a competency in general historical knowledge.
Each student in the program takes HIST 600: Historical Theory and Practice, which offers an introduction to research methods, historiography, and the various practices of historical inquiry.
Students also take a variety of electives in American, European, and global history.
The following elective courses have been offered in the recent past:
- The 军事 in America
- The Holocaust and Memory Landscapes
- Individual and Society in Ancient Greece
- African American 历史
- The Atlantic Slave Trade
- The British Empire
- International 历史
- Making Sense of a People's Contest: The Civil War and Reconstruction
- Edible 历史: Food and Drink in U.S. and 全球 历史
- Environmental 历史
- Making Modern India: the Mughals and the British
- The 全球 1960s
- Race, Identity, and the European "Heritage"
- Native American and Indigenous Histories