2019-2020 Course Offerings
Sample Course Outlines
100 Level Courses
HSTR 101C - Epidemics and the Modern World
HSTR 101E - The Environmental History of the World
HSTR 112B - World History 1945 - Present
HSTR 115 - The Second World War
HSTR 119 - Deportation and Exile
200 Level Courses
HSTR 210A - The United States to the Civil War
HSTR 210B - The History of the United States, 1865 to Present
HSTR 220A - History of England to the Glorious Revolution
HSTR 220B - History of England from the Glorious Revolution - present
HSTR 230A - Canada to Confederation
HSTR 230B - Canada from Confederation - present
HSTR 236 - Medieval Beginnings
HSTR 240A - Europe, Renaissance to the French Revolution
HSTR 240B - Europe: Napoleon to the European Union
HSTR 265B - China and the Modern West
HSTR 277A - History of the Middle East, 1789-WWII
300 Level Courses
HSTR 300B - Hockey Nation: Sports History and Canadian Identity
HSTR 306 - Sex and Power in American History
HSTR 310 - Northwest America to 1849
HSTR 310C - American History in Film
HSTR 313A - Britain's Rise to World Power, 1689-1837
HSTR 318 - The Bloody Code: Crime in England, 1660-1800
HSTR 320 - Scotland from the Fall of the MacDonalds to the Highland Clearances
HSTR 320A - The British Monarchy since 1689
HSTR 320C - Bloodfeud, Politics, and Culture in the Celtic "fringe", 1485-1746
HSTR 324A - Northwest America to 1849
HSTR 324C - British Columbia in the 20th Century
HSTR 327A - Gender and Sexuality in Canada to 1920
HSTR 328 - Indigenous-Settler Relations in Canada
HSTR 329A - Race and Ethnicity in Canada to 1900
HSTR 329B - Race and Ethnicity in Canada Since 1900
HSTR 330 - From the Ice Age to Kyoto: An Environmental History of Canada
HSTR 330 - War and Society in Canada
HSTR 330 - Scots in the Atlantic World
HSTR 336T - The Created Medieval History of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth
HSTR 337B - Reformation and Religious War in Europe
HSTR 342C - Democracy, War and Nation Building in Europe, 1814-1914
HSTR 350B - Weimar and Nazi Germany
HSTR 366 - War and Revolution in China
HSTR 377 - History of Modern Egypt
HSTR 376A - Conquest and Rebellion in Latin America, 1492 to 1783
HSTR 378 - History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
HSTR 379 - Western Imperialism in the Middle East and North Africa
HSTR 385C - History of Sexuality
HSTR 440 - Cinema -- Society: Europe in the Era of World Wars
400 Level Courses
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.
Letter of permission for variable topics courses
Experiential Education Opportunities in History
For a list of all History courses check out the online calendar.
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