2022-2023 Timetable

Fall 2022 Courses

100 Level Courses

COURSE	COURSE TITLE	INSTRUCTOR	TIME
HSTR 100	History, Power and Justice	Vibert, E	MR 13:00-14:20
HSTR 101A	Ten Days that Shook the World	Lutz, J	MR 14:30-15:50
HSTR 101A	Ten Days that Shook the World	Timmermann, J	M 14:30-15:50 ONLINE
HSTR 101C	Epidemics from the Black Death to AIDS	Timmermann, J	MR 11:30-12:50 ONLINE
HSTR 101F	Food in World History	de Alba-Koch, B	TWF 14:30-15:20
HSTR 112A	World History 1900-1945	Biddiscombe, P	TWF 11:30-12:20
HSTR 112B	The World Since 1945-present	Wender, A	TWF 12:30-13:20
HSTR 115	The Second World War	Zimmerman, D	MR 08:30-09:50
HSTR 119	Deportation and Exile	Stanger-Ross, J	TWF 10:30-11:20
HSTR 120	History of Human Rights	Beam, S	TWF 10:30-11:20

200 Level Courses

COURSE	COURSE TITLE	INSTRUCTOR	TIME
HSTR 210A	The United States to the Civil War	Colby, J	MR 13:00-14:20
HSTR 220A	History of England to the Glorious Revolution	Devereaux, S	MR 10:00-11:20
HSTR 230A	Canada to Confederation	Bryden, P	TWF 09:30-10:20
HSTR 236	Medieval Beginnings	Haskett, T	MR 11:30-12:50
HSTR 240A	Europe, Renaissance to the French Revolution	Semmens, J	MR 14:30-15:50
HSTR 265A	China and the Premodern World	Chen, Z	TWF 12:30-13:20
HSTR 276	Latin America	de Alba-Koch, B	TWF 11:30-12:20

300 Level Courses

COURSE	COURSE TITLE	INSTRUCTOR	TIME
HSTR 300B	Hockey Nation: Sports History and Canadian Identity	Fennema, N	TWF 14:30-15:20
HSTR 300C	Gaming and the Historical Imagination	Dolff, D	TWF 09:30-10:20
HSTR 307B	The United States in the World, 1914-present	Colby, J	MR 10:00-11:20
HSTR 310D	The American West	Fennema, N	TWF 10:30-11:20
HSTR 315A	Britain's Short Twentieth Century 1901-1951	Grant, M	MR 10:00-11:20
HSTR 316A	Death and the Afterlife in England, 1200-1750	McKenzie, A	M 18:00-20:50
HSTR 320E	Ice and Exploration	McKenzie, A	MR 14:30-15:50
HSTR 329A	Race, Racism and Ethnicity in Canada to 1900	Sitara, G	W 18:00-20:50
HSTR 336S	Sex, Violence and Death in Modern Medievalism	Haskett, T	R 14:30-17:20
HSTR 340	Topics in European History: The Politics of Memory	Schmidtke, O	MR 11:30-12:50
HSTR 342A	Europe from Louis XIV to the French Revolution	Walshaw, J	TWF 12:30-13:20
HSTR 344B	Europe Between Two World Wars	Biddiscombe, P	MR 08:30-09:50
HSTR 352	The Soviet Union and its Successor States, 1917-2000	Dolff, D	TWF 13:30-14:20
HSTR 360	Topics in World History: Early Modern Islamic Empires	Inan, M	TF 14:30-15:50
HSTR 365C	China and the World	TBD	M 18:00-20:50
HSTR 376B	The Struggle for Independence in Latin America, 1767-1867	Koch, M	TWF 10:30-11:20
HSTR 383A	War and Society Prior to 1700	Zimmerman, D	MR 11:30-12:50
HSTR 385A	Witchcraft and its Persecution in the Early Modern Atlantic World	Koch, M	TWF 09:30-10:20
HSTR 386A	Ocean History and Changing Human Relationships with the Sea	McClenachan, L	MR 11:30-12:50
HSTR 390B	History after 1750 through Role Playing Games	Cleves, R	MR 10:00-11:20

400 Level Courses

COURSE	COURSE TITLE	INSTRUCTOR	TIME
HSTR 420	Seminar in British History: Capital Punishment in England	Devereaux, S	M 14:30-17:20
HSTR 420	Seminar in British History: Beatlemania to Cool Britannia, Popular Culture in Britain after 1945	Grant, M	T 14:30-17:20
HSTR 440	Seminar in European History: Courtroom Drama in European History	Walshaw, J	R 14:30-17:20
HSTR 451A	Twentieth-Century Genocides in Eastern Europe	Yekelchyk, S	M 16:30-19:20
HSTR 460	Disease, Medicine, and Health in the Colonial World	Alade, A	T 14:30-17:20
HSTR 496	Approaches to History	Beam, S	W 14:30-17:20

Spring 2023 Courses

100 Level Courses

COURSE	COURSE TITLE	INSTRUCTOR	TIME
HSTR 101	Discovering the Past	Dolff, D	TWF 11:30-12:20
HSTR 101D	History of Money	Walshaw, J	TWF 09:30-10:20
HSTR 101E	Environmental History of the World	Hayes, Patrick	TWF 12:30-13:20
HSTR 112A	World History 1900-1945	Fennema, N	TWF 15:30-16:20
HSTR 112B	World History Since 1945-Present	Biddiscombe, P	TWF 11:30-12:20
HSTR 115	The Second World War	Dolff, D	TWF 13:30-14:20
HSTR 122	Conspiracies, Hoaxes and Moral Panics	McKenzie, A	MR 11:30-12:50

200 Level Courses

COURSE	COURSE TITLE	INSTRUCTOR	TIME
HSTR 201	Introduction to Historical Research	Colby, J	MR 10:00-11:20
HSTR 210B	The United States Since 1865	Colby, J	MR 13:00-14:20
HSTR 220B	History of England from the Glorious Revolution - present	Devereaux, S	MR 10:00-11:20
HSTR 230B	Canada from Confederation to Present	Fielding, S	MR 08:30-09:50
HSTR 236	Medieval Beginnings	Haskett, T	MR 11:30-12:50
HSTR 240B	Europe, Napoleon to the European Union	Semmens, K	MR 14:30-15:50
HSTR 277A	The Middle East and the First World War	Bunton, M	MR 13:00-14:20

300 Level Courses

COURSE	COURSE TITLE	INSTRUCTOR	TIME
HSTR 300A	The Backpacker's Guide to European History	Walshaw, J	TWF 11:30-12:20
HSTR 308	The United States and Vietnam	Dolff, D	TWF 12:30-13:20
HSTR 310E	Religion in the United States	Fennema, N	TWF 13:30-14:20
HSTR 314A	Becoming the Victorians, Britain 1789-1851	Grant, M	MR 10:00-11:20
HSTR 315B	Modern Britain 1951-the present	Grant, M	MR 13:00-14:20
HSTR 316B	Death and the Afterlife in England, 1750 to the Present	Devereaux, S	MR 14:30-15:50
HSTR 329B	Race, Racism and Ethnicity in Canada since 1900	Sitara, G	T 230-420, F 230-320.
HSTR 330	Topics in Canadian History: Masculinity and Gender in North America	Fielding, S	MR 14:30-15:50
HSTR 330D	Drink and Social Control in Canada	McCullough, K	R 16:30-19:20
HSTR 330E	Canada's 1960s	Bryden, P	TWF 09:30-10:20
HSTR 340C	The Thirty Years War	Koch, M	TWF 10:30-11:20
HSTR 344A	The First World War	Zimmerman, D	MR 08:30-09:50
HSTR 344C	The Second World War and the Recovery of Western Europe	Biddiscombe, P	MR 08:30-09:50
HSTR 350B	Weimar and Nazi Germany	Semmens, K	MR 11:30-12:50
HSTR 351	Imperial Russia, 1689-1917	Yekelchyk, S	MR 10:00-11:20
HSTR 353	Modern Ukraine and Russian-Ukrainian Conflict	Yekelchyk, S	MR 13:00-14:20
HSTR 360	Africa since 1800	Alade, A	TWF 10:30-11:20
HSTR 360	Africa in the World	Alade, A	TWF 12:30-13:20
HSTR 371	Topics in Comparative History	Timmermann, J	MR 11:30-12:50 ONLINE
HSTR 375	History of Decolonization in Asia and Africa	Bose, N	MR 08:30-09:50
HSTR 376C	Revolutions and Dictators in 20th-century Latin America	Koch, M	TWF 13:30-14:20
HSTR 385B	History of the Modern Olympic Games	O'Bonsawin, C	T 14:30-17:20

400 Level Courses

COURSE	COURSE TITLE	INSTRUCTOR	TIME
HSTR 420	Seminar in British History: Plots, Anti-Catholicism and Conspiratorial Politics in England	McKenzie, A	M 14:30-17:20
HSTR 426A	Veterans' Oral History	Zimmerman, D	MR 11:30-12:50
HSTR 430	Seminar in Canadian History: Race on Trial in Canada’s 1940s	Stanger-Ross, J	W 14:30-17:20
HSTR 436F	Individual, Family and Community in Medieval Society	Haskett, T	R 14:30-17:20
HSTR 471	Seminar in Comparative History: Narratives of Collapse and Recovery in Coastal Ecosystems	McClenachan, L	T 14:30-17:20
HSTR 477	Seminar in the History of the Modern Middle East: History of the Arab Spring	Bunton, M	R 14:30-17:20
HSTR 496	Approaches to History	Lutz, J	W 14:30-17:20

Please note:

Courses numbered 100 and 200 are the same level and both are appropriate for first year students.
Courses numbered with A and B can be taken separately. For example HSTR 240A is not required in order to take HSTR 240B.
For permission to take variable topics courses more than once please contact our undergraduate assistant.
For a list of all History courses check out the online calendar.
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