Summer 2023 Timetable
2023 Summer Courses
| Number | Title | Instructor | Timetable |
| HSTR 308 | The United States and Vietnam | Dolff, David | June 8 - 30 M-F 1030-1220 |
| HSTR 310B | US-Soviet Relations | Dolff, David | July 5 - 27 M-F 1030-1220 |
| HSTR 310C | American History in Film | Fennema, Norm | June 8 - 30 Online |
| HSTR 371 |
Flavours of the Past: Scottish Food History |
Mackay, Theresa |
May 15 - June 30 |
| HSTR 382 |
World War II’s Eastern Front on a Silver Screen |
Kysla, Iuliia |
May 15 - June 30 |
| HSTR 385A | Witchcraft and its Persecution in the Atlantic World | Koch, Matthew | July 28 - August 21 M-F 1230-1420 |
| HSTR 385C | History of Sexuality | Sitara, Georgia |
May 15 - June 7 |
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Fall 2023 Courses
100 Level Courses
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | TIME |
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| HSTR 100 | History, Power and Justice | Alade, A. | 11:30-12:20 TWF |
| HSTR 101A | 10 Days That Shook The World | Lutz, J. | 16:30-17:50 MW |
| HSTR 103 | Global Wars in Asia and the Pacific | Lee, S. | 15:30-16:20 MWR |
| HSTR 112A | World History 1900-1945 | Wender, A. | 13:30-14:20 TWF |
| HSTR 112B | The World Since 1945-Present | Dolff, D. | 12:30-13:20 TWF |
| HSTR 115 | The Second World War | Fennema, N. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 120 | History of Human Rights | Semmens, J. | 10:30-11:20 TWF |
200 Level Courses
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | TIME |
| HSTR 200 | Topics in History | Colby, J., Ross, S. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
| HSTR 201 | Introduction to Historical Research | Colby, J. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 220A | History of England to the Glorious Revolution | McKenzie, A. | 14:30-15:50 MR |
| HSTR 230A | Canada to Confederation | Cook, P. | 08:30-09:50 MR |
| HSTR 236A | The Creation of the Medieval World | Haskett, T. | 11:30-12:50 MR |
| HSTR 240A | Europe, Renaissance to the French Revolution | Walshaw, J. | 10:30-11:20 TWF |
| HSTR 253 | Activism in Asia | Jamkajornkeiat, T. | 11:30-12:50 MR |
| HSTR 265A | China and the Premodern World | Chen, Z. | 12:30-13:20 TWF |
| HSTR 276 | Latin America | de Alba Koch, B. | 11:30-12:20 TWF |
| HSTR 277B | History of the Middle East Since World War II | Bunton, M. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
300 Level Courses
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | TIME |
| HSTR 300 | Exploring the Past: The History of Night | Devereaux, S. | 13:30-14:20 TWF |
| HSTR 310D | The American West | Fennema, N. |
14:30-16:20 T |
| HSTR 313A | Britain's Rise to world Power, 1689-1837 | Devereaux, S. | 10:30-11:20 TWF |
| HSTR 314A | Becoming the Victorians, Britain 1789-1851 | Grant, M. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 315A | Britain's Short Twentieth Century | Grant, M. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
| HSTR 318 | The Bloody Code: Crime in England, 1660-1800 | McKenzie, A. | 11:30-12:50 MR |
| HSTR 329A | Race, Racism and Ethnicity in Canada to 1900 | Sitara, G. | 14:30-16:20 T 14:30-15:20 F |
| HSTR 336T | The Created Medieval History of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth | Haskett, T. | 14:30-17:20 R |
| HSTR 340 | Topics in European History | Swift, M. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 342B | Revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe | Walshaw, J. | 12:30-13:20 TWF |
| HSTR 350B | Weimar and Nazi Germany | Semmens, K. | 08:30-09:50 MR |
| HSTR 365C | China and the World | Zhao, Can | 18:00-20:50 M |
| HSTR 371A | Twentieth Century Warfare | Dolff, D. | 10:30-11:20 TWF |
| HSTR 376D | The Women of Latin America | de Alba Koch, B. | 14:30-15:20 TWF |
| HSTR 378 | History of the Israeli-Palestinian | Bunton, M. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 386A | Ocen History and Changing Human Relationships with the Sea | McClenachan, L. | 11:30-12:50 MR |
| HSTR 390A | History to 1750 through Role Playing Games | Cleves, R. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
400 Level Courses
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | TIME |
| HSTR 430 | Canada in the Age of Atlantic Revolutions | Cook, P. | 2:30-5:20 M |
| HSTR 440 | Utopia: Imagined Communities Through History | Walshaw, J. | 2:30-5:20 R |
| HSTR 442 | Criminality and Violence in Eurpe, 1400-1800 | Beam, S. | 2:30-5:20 T |
| HSTR 460B | Health and Medicine in the Colonial World | Alade, A. | 2:30-5:20 W |
| HSTR 465A | China in Local and Global History | Chen, Z. | 2:30-5:20 W |
| HSTR 471 | 2SLGBTQ+ History Seminar | Cleves, R. | 2:30-5:20 R |
| HSTR 496 | Approaches to History | Saunders, T. | 2:30-5:20 T |
Spring 2024 Courses
100 Level Courses
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | TIME |
| HSTR 100 | History, Power and Justice | Vibert, E. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
| HSTR 101E | Environmental History of the World | McClenachan, L. | 13:30-14:20 TWF |
| HSTR 101F | Food in World History | Cleves, R. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 112A | World History 1900-1945 | Bose, N. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 112B | The World Since 1945-Present | Biddiscombe, P. | 11:30-12:20 TWF |
| HSTR 115 | The Second World War | Dolff, D. | 16:30-17:50 MW |
| HSTR 115 | The Second World War | Fennema, N. | 14:30-16:20 T 14:30-15:20 F |
| HSTR 122 | Conspiracies, Hoaxes and Moral Panics | Devereaux, S. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
| HSTR 131 | History of Technology | Zimmerman, D. | 08:30-09:50 MR |
200 Level Courses
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | TIME |
| HSTR 200 | Topics in History | Wender, A. | 13:30-14:20 TWF |
| HSTR 220B | History of England from the Glorious Revolution - Present | McKenzie, A. | 14:30-15:50 MR |
| HSTR 230B | Canada from Confederation - Present | Sitara, G. | 1:30-12:20 TWF |
| HSTR 236B | The European Middle Age | Haskett, T. | 11:30-12:50 MR |
| HSTR 240B | Europe, Napoleon to the European Union | Semmens, K. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 265B | China and the Modern West | Chen, Z. | 11:30-12:20 TWF |
| HSTR 275 | Modern South Asia from Early Empires to Gandhi | Bose, N. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
300 Level Courses
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | TIME |
| HSTR 300B | Hockey Nation: Sports History and Canadian Identity | Fennema, N. | Asynchronous Online |
| HSTR 300C | Gaming and the Historical Imagination | Dolff, D. | 18:30-21:20 W |
| HSTR 314B | The Victorians to the Great War, Britain 1851-1914 | Grant, M. | 10:00-11:20 MR |
| HSTR 315B | Topics in British History | Grant, M. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
| HSTR 320B | Homicide in Modern Britain | Devereaux, S. | 16:30-18:20 MW |
| HSTR 328D | Indigenous-Settler Treaties in Canada Since 1600 | Cook, P. | 09:30-10:20 TWF |
| HSTR 329B | Race, Racism and Ethnicity in Canada Since 1900 | Sitara, G. |
14:30-16:20 T |
| HSTR 337A | The Birth of the Renaissance | Beam, S. | 10:30-11:20 TWF |
| HSTR 353 | Modern Ukraine and Russian-Ukrainian Conflict | Yekelchyk, S. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
| HSTR 360 | Africa in the World | Alade, A. | 10:30-11:20 TWF |
| HSTR 360 | Slaves, Spices, and Saints: Portuguese Expansion and Early Modern Global Culture | de Alba-Koch, B. | 14:30-15:20 TWF |
| HSTR 360A | Africa Since 1800 | Alade, A. | 12:30-13:20 TWF |
| HSTR 365D | Chinese Politics | TBA | 18:00-20:50 M |
| HSTR 366 | War and Revolution in China | Chen, Z. | 12:30-13:20 TWF |
| HSTR 371 | Flavours of the Past: Scottish Food History | Mackay, T. | 11:30-12:20 TWF |
| HSTR 376C | Revolutions and Dictators in 20th-Century Latin America | Koch, M. | 10:30-11:20 TWF |
| HSTR 376E | History of Aztecs, Inka, Maya | de Alba-Koch, B. | 11:30-12:20 TWF |
| HSTR 380 | Religion and the Making of the Modern Middle East | Wender, A. | 16:30-17:50 MW |
| HSTR 385B | History of the Modern Olympic Games | O'Bonsawin, C. | 11:30-12:50 MR |
| HSTR 385D | Pirates and Piracy Since 1500 | Cook, P. | 11:30-12:20 TWF |
| HSTR 390B | History Post-1750 Through Role-Playing | Cleves, R. | 13:00-14:20 MR |
400 Level Courses
| COURSE | COURSE TITLE | INSTRUCTOR | TIME |
| HSTR 414A | Seminar on 17th-Century England | McKenzie, A. | 14:30-17:20 T |
| HSTR 426A | Veterans' Oral History | Zimmerman, D. | 11:30-12:50 MR |
| HSTR 436T | Records of the History of Middle Earth | Haskett, T. | 14:30-17:20 R |
| HSTR 450 | The Holocaust | Semmens, K. | 14:30-17:20 M |
| HSTR 460 | Anti-Colonial Movements in Asia | Jamkajornkeiat, T. | 14:30-17:20 R |
| HSTR 471 | Nationalism | Biddiscombe, P. | 13:30-16:20 F |
| HSTR 485 | Race, Gender, and Empire in the 'British World' | Vibert, E. | 14:30-17:20 W |
| HSTR 496 | Approaches to History | Saunders, T. | 14:30-17:20 T |
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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.
- Program planning worksheet
- Experiential Education Opportunities in History
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 350C - Germany since 1945
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
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