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HIS - Histoire / History

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HIS1101	The Making of Canada	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survey of the political, social and cultural evolution of Canada, from its origins to the present. BACK TO TOP

HIS1110	The Twentieth-Century World to 1945	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A course of general interest which focuses on the roots of nationalism and the New Imperialism and on the social upheavals engendering conflict. BACK TO TOP

HIS1111	The Twentieth-Century World from 1945	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A course of general interest which focuses on the search for security and independence in a post-war world dominated by super powers and globalization. BACK TO TOP

HIS1120	The History of Europe	(16th-20th Century) (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survey of the basic developments in European history; emphasis on how historical questions are formulated and answered. BACK TO TOP

HIS1501	La formation du Canada	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol de l'�volution politique, sociale et culturelle du Canada, depuis les d�buts jusqu'� aujourd'hui. BACK TO TOP

HIS1510	Le monde au XXe si�cle jusqu'en 1945	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Cours d'int�r�t g�n�ral portant sur les racines du nationalisme et du nouvel imp�rialisme ainsi que sur les bouleversements sociaux � l'origine des conflits dans le monde. BACK TO TOP

HIS1511	Le monde au XXe si�cle depuis 1945	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Cours d'int�r�t g�n�ral portant sur les questions de s�curit� et d'ind�pendance dans le monde d'apr�s-guerre domin� par les grandes puissances et la mondalisation. BACK TO TOP

HIS1520	Histoire de l'Europe (XVIe-XXe si�cle)	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol des aspects essentiels de l'histoire europ�enne. Formulation de questions et r�solution de probl�mes historiques. BACK TO TOP

HIS2100	The Historian's Craft	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Introduction to historical methods identifying historical problems, formulating a hypothesis, research and writing. M. Reserved for students in the history program. (Also offered as CLA 2100.) BACK TO TOP

HIS2101	The Beginnings of Greek Civilization	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A general history of Greece from the Bronze Age to the eve of the Battle of Marathon (490 B.C.). (Previously: HIA 2101). (Also offered as CLA2101). BACK TO TOP

HIS2102	Athens, Persia, and Sparta	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A general history of Greece from the Battle of Marathon (490 B.C.) to the Battle of Mantinea and the General Peace (362 B.C.). (Formerly HIA 2102). (Also offered as CLA2102). BACK TO TOP

HIS2103	The Republic	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A general history of Rome from its foundation (753 B.C.) to the death of Caesar (44 B.C.). (Previously: HIA 2103). (Also offered as CLA2103). BACK TO TOP

HIS2104	The Early Empire	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A general history of Rome from the "first triumvirate" (60 B.C.) to the accession of Septimius Severus (A.D. 193). (Previously: HIA 2104). (Also offered as CLA2104). BACK TO TOP

HIS2110	Archaeological Methods and Techniques	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The contribution of archaeology to our understanding of the ancient world. General and theoretical introduction to the different techniques employed in archaeology and their development. (Previously: HIA 2110). (Also offered as CLA2110). BACK TO TOP

HIS2116	Imperial Russia from 1613 to the 1917 Revolution	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survey of the political, social, economic and intellectual history of Czarist Russia under the Romanov Dynasty (1613-1917). E. (Also offered as SLV2116). BACK TO TOP

HIS2117	History of the USSR	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survey of the political, social, economic and intellectual history of the Soviet Union from the October Revolution. E. (Also offered as SLV2117). BACK TO TOP

HIS2129	Technology, Society and Environment since 1800	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Examination of the role of technology in social, economic and environmental change in industrial and "post-industrial" society. BACK TO TOP

HIS2130	The Peopling of North America	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Migration and settlement, voluntary and involuntary, of people in North America from the initial contacts of newcomers with Amerindians to the present. BACK TO TOP

HIS2150	The Colonial Era in American History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A study of the political development, social structure and economic growth of the Thirteen Colonies to 1776. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS2151	The United States from 1776 to 1865	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The American national experience during its first century, with special emphasis on the Revolution and Civil War. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS2152	The United States from 1865 to 1945	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
From the Civil War to the end of World War II. The rise of the United States as an industrial and military power. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS2153	The United States from 1945 to the Present	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A study of the main social, economic and political developments in the United States since 1945. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS2160	History of the Middle East in the Twentieth Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Destruction, after 1910, of the unity of the Eastern Mediterranean, previously based on the Ottoman Empire. Development of nationalism in the region, with emphasis on the evolution of Greco-Turkish and Israeli-Arab relations. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2170	Latin America, Colonial Period	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Covers the history of the Spanish and Portuguese colonial empires from 1415 to 1825, concentrating on the fate of the Indian, the colonial economy and the formation of a new society. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2171	Latin America, Modern Period	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Latin American history since independence. This course will concentrate on the problems of political instability, underdevelopment and American Imperialism. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2175	South Asian and Southeast Asian Civilizations to the XIXth Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Religious, cultural, social and political traditions of South Asia and Southeast Asia. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2176	South Asian and Southeast Asian Civilizations from the XIXth Century to the Present	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Historical events and trends in South Asia and Southeast Asia from the XIXth century to the present. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2180	Imperial China under the Manchus	(1644-1911) (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Main features of Chinese civilization. The take-over of the Ming Empire by the Qing dynasty in the 17th century. Expansion and prosperity under the first Manchus in the 18th century. Social and political upheavals in the 19th century: Taiping rebellion and foreign encroachments. The downfall of the imperial regime. China and the world at the beginning of the 20th century. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2181	China in the 20th Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The legacy of the Manchu dynasty. The first decades of the Chinese Republic: Warlords and Guomindang regime. From the Japanese occupation to the People's Republic. Maoism and Communism: revolution and continuity in Chinese history. Orientations of the present regime. China and the world at the end of the 20th century. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2182	Women in Canada	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A survey of the historical role of women in Canada, with particular reference to the economic and social changes of the 19th and 20th centuries. C. (Previously: HIS 3182). BACK TO TOP

HIS2183	Women in Western Societies to the Eighteenth Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Virgins, mothers, strumpets? Images of women from late Antiquity to the 18th century; survey of their social, cultural, economic and political roles. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2184	Women in Western Societies from the Eighteenth Century to the Present	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Housewives, ground breakers, suffragettes? Evolving images and roles of women in European and North American societies since the middle of the 18th century. Prerequisite: Recommended, HIS2183. BACK TO TOP

HIS2191	The Intellectual History of Western Europe	(3b,0,0) 3 cr.
Movements of thought in their social context, focusing on major thinkers in European history. Topics vary from year to year. Consult the Department for further information. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2197	Philosophy of History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
History as a type of knowledge and inquiry. Special reference to problems of explanation, objectivity, and causal analysis. M. (Previously: HIS 3197). (Also offered as PHI2197). BACK TO TOP

HIS2305	History of the Native Peoples in Canada, Origins to 1815	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Pre-contact Amerindian societies: semi- nomadic and sedentary. Beginnings of European colonisation (New France and New England) and the ensuing period of "cooperation". C. BACK TO TOP

HIS2306	History of the Native Peoples in Canada, 1815 to the Present	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Politics of repression: reserves and forced relocations. M�tis, Inuit and West Coast Natives. Amerindian resistance: self-government and confrontation. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS2324	Britain from 1485 to 1800	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The British Isles from the advent of the Tudors to the Union with Ireland: an examination of the main social and political realities as background to the growth of British power prior to the industrial revolution. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2325	Britain from 1800 to the Present	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The British Isles since the industrial revolution, focusing on the main trends of modern British society, from the height of its power in the Victorian age to its comparative decline in the 20th century. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2330	History of France, 1500 to the Revolution	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A political, social and economic survey of the :ITALIC.Ancien R�gime.:EITALIC. France as a background to understanding the Revolution. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2331	History of Modern France	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Important trends in French political, economic and social history from the Revolution to the present. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2335	Western Europe from the 5th to the 15th Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Introduction to medieval history, from the barbarian invasions to the Age of Discovery. Origins and development of political, economic and social structures of the Western world. E. (Previously: HIS 2337 and HIS 2338). (Also offered as CLA2335). BACK TO TOP

HIS2336	Early Modern Europe, 16th to 18th Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
European history from the Renaissance to Napoleon: the Reformation, the :ITALIC.Ancien R�gime,:EITALIC. the Enlightenment, and the French Revolution. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2341	Europe in the 19th Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
European hegemony from Napoleon to the First World War. The industrial revolution. Social conflicts and revolutionary movements. National movements and imperialism. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2342	Europe in the 20th Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Europe's role in the crises of the 20th century: democratic and totalitarian responses to the Great War (1914-1918), the Russian Revolution, the economic upheaval of the inter-war period, World War II, the division of post-war Europe, decolonization and the end of the European world hegemony, the European Community, and the collapse of the communist block since 1989. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2350		(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Problems in Modern History

HIS2351		(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Problems in Contemporary History

HIS2355	Crises in Central Europe	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
State creation and disintegration in Central Europe since 1918. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2361	New France	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Economic, social and political development of the colony to the Treaty of Paris. C. (Previously: HIS 2201). BACK TO TOP

HIS2362	British North America, 1763-1867	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Economic, social and political development of British North America from the Treaty of Paris to Confederation. C. (Previously: HIS 2301 or HIS2302). BACK TO TOP

HIS2363	Canada, 1867-1939	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Economic, social and political development of Canada and Newfoundland from Confederation to the Great Depression. C. (Previously: HIS 2303). BACK TO TOP

HIS2364	Contemporary Canada	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Economic, social and political development of Canada from the Great Depression to the present; Canada's accession to independence and changing role on the world scene. C. (Previously: HIS 2304). BACK TO TOP

HIS2376	History of Sub-Saharan Africa, 1885 to the Present	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Subjection of Africans to Western colonialism after the Congress of Berlin. Overview of the social and political changes produced by foreign domination. Modalities and repercussions of decolonization in the new nation-states. Independence, development and democracy. Case studies. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2390	Theory and Practice of Micro-History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Assumptions, concepts, sources and research strategies of microhistory. Through a case- study approach, examination of the ways in which scholars address general historical questions by studying specific historical contexts. M. Reserved for students in the history program. (Previously: HIS 3390). (Also offered as CLA 2390). BACK TO TOP

HIS2391	History and Theory	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The origins and development of history as a discipline focusing on the rise of critical approaches to historical writing and historicism. The course includes an examination of critiques of professional historiography and considers speculative alternatives. M. Reserved for students in the history program. (Previously: HIS 3391). (Also offered as CLA 2391). BACK TO TOP

HIS2500	Le m�tier d'historien	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Initiation aux m�thodes historiques; rep�rage de questions historiques, formulation d'hypoth�ses, m�thodes de recherche et de r�daction de dissertations historiques. M. R�serv� aux �tudiants d'histoire. (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA 2500). BACK TO TOP

HIS2501	Les D�buts de la civilisation grecque	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Histoire g�n�rale de la Gr�ce, de l'�ge du bronze � la veille de la bataille de Marathon (490 av. J.-C.). (Ant�rieurement : HIA 2501). (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA2501). BACK TO TOP

HIS2502	Ath�nes, la Perse et Sparte	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Histoire g�n�rale de la Gr�ce, de la bataille de Marathon (490 av. J.-C.) � la bataille de Mantin�e et � la Paix g�n�rale (362 av. J.-C.). (Ant�rieurement : HIA 2502). (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA2502). BACK TO TOP

HIS2503	La R�publique	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Histoire g�n�rale de Rome, de sa fondation (753 av. J.-C.) � la mort de C�sar (44 av. J.-C.). (Ant�rieurement : HIA 2503). (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA2503). BACK TO TOP

HIS2504	Le Haut-Empire	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Histoire g�n�rale de Rome, du "premier triumvirat" (60 av. J.-C.) � l'accession au pouvoir de Septime S�v�re (193 ap. J.-C.). (Ant�rieurement : HIA 2504). (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA2504). BACK TO TOP

HIS2510	M�thodes et techniques en arch�ologie	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Contribution de l'arch�ologie � notre connaissance du monde antique. Introduction g�n�rale et th�orique aux diff�rentes techniques employ�es en arch�ologie et � leur d�veloppement. (Ant�rieurement : HIA 2510). (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA2510). BACK TO TOP

HIS2516	La Russie imp�riale de 1613 � la R�volution de 1917	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol de l'histoire politique, sociale, �conomique et intellectuelle de la Russie tsariste sous les Romanov (1613-1917). E. (Aussi offert sous la cote SLV2516). BACK TO TOP

HIS2517	Histoire de l'U.R.S.S.	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol de l'histoire politique, sociale, �conomique et intellectuelle de l'Union sovi�tique � partir de la r�volution d'Octobre. E. (Aussi offert sous la cote SLV2517). BACK TO TOP

HIS2521	Initiation � la critique historique	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Mise en application des principes de la critique textuelle: l'explication de texte. Introduction aux sciences connexes et aux techniques propres � l'histoire. Br�ve revue de l'historiographie � travers les �ges. M. R�serv� aux �tudiants d'histoire. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 3500). (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA 2521). BACK TO TOP

HIS2541	L'Europe au XIXe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
L'h�g�monie europ�enne, de Napol�on � la Premi�re Guerre mondiale. La r�volution industrielle. La lutte des classes et les mouvements r�volutionnaires. Les mouvements nationaux et l'imp�rialisme. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2542	L'Europe au XXe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
L'Europe dans les grandes crises du XXe si�cle : les deux conflits mondiaux, l'entre-deux-guerres, la d�colonisation et la partition en deux camps apr�s la deuxi�me guerre mondiale, la communaut� europ�enne et l'effondrement du bloc communiste depuis 1989. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2546	Introduction � l'histoire �conomique canadienne	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol du d�veloppement �conomique canadien depuis les d�buts de la colonisation (exportations de base, agriculture et colonisation, industrialisation et urbanisation). �volution de la technologie, des moyens de transport, des institutions financi�res, des relations de travail, des politiques �conomiques de l'�tat et des relations commerciales avec l'�tranger. Pr�alables: ECO1502,ECO1504 ou HIS1501 C. (Aussi offert sous la cote ECO2546). BACK TO TOP

HIS2550	Les treize colonies am�ricaines	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
La fondation et le d�veloppement politique des colonies anglaises de l'Am�rique du Nord jusqu'en 1776, la rivalit� franco-anglaise, la croissance d�mographique et �conomique et la culture coloniale depuis les Puritains jusqu'aux Lumi�res. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS2551	Histoire des �tats-Unis de 1776 � 1865	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
La R�volution am�ricaine, les institutions de la jeune r�publique, la d�mocratie jacksonienne, l'expansion territoriale et la Guerre de S�cession. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS2552	Histoire des �tats-Unis de 1865 � 1945	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
De la Guerre de S�cession � la fin de la Deuxi�me Guerre mondiale. La mont�e des �tats-Unis en tant que puissance industrielle et militaire. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS2553	Les �tats- Unis depuis 1945	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Histoire contemporaine des �tats-Unis portant sur les principaux d�veloppements �conomiques, sociaux, politiques et culturels. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS2575	Civilisations de l'Asie du Sud et de l'Asie du Sud-Est jusqu'au XIXe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Traditions religieuses, culturelles, sociales et politiques de l'Asie du Sud et de l'Asie du Sud-Est. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2576	Civilisations de l'Asie du Sud et de l'Asie du Sud-Est du XIXe si�cle � nos jours	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�v�nements et tendances historiques en Asie du Sud et en Asie du Sud-Est du XIXe si�cle � nos jours. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2580	La Chine imp�riale sous les Mandchous	(1644-1911) (3,0,0) 3 cr.
Les traits distinctifs de la civilisation chinoise. La rel�ve de l'empire des Ming par la dynastie des Qing au XVIIe si�cle. L'expansion et la prosp�rit� de la Chine sous les premiers Mandchous au XVIIIe si�cle. Les troubles sociaux et politiques du XIXe si�cle : la r�bellion des Taiping et les intrusions �trang�res. La chute du r�gime imp�rial. La Chine et le monde au d�but du XXe si�cle. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2581	Histoire de la Chine au XXe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
L'h�ritage de la dynastie mandchoue. Les premi�res d�cennies de la R�publique chinoise : les seigneurs de la guerre et le r�gime du Guomindang. De l'occupation japonaise � la R�publique populaire de Chine. Le ph�nom�ne mao�ste et le pouvoir communiste : r�volution et continuit� dans l'histoire de Chine. Les orientations du r�gime actuel. La Chine et le monde � la fin du XXe si�cle. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2582	Les femmes au Canada	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Le r�le des femmes dans l'histoire canadienne, en particulier dans le contexte des changements �conomiques et sociaux des XIXe et XXe si�cles. C. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 3582). BACK TO TOP

HIS2583	Les femmes dans les soci�t�s occidentales jusqu'au XVIIIe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Vierges, m�res ou filles de joie? Images des femmes de l'Antiquit� tardive au XVIIIe si�cle; survol de leurs r�les sociaux, culturels, �conomiques et politiques. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2584	Les femmes dans les soci�t�s occidentales du XVIIIe si�cle � nos jours	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Femmes au foyer, pionni�res, suffragettes? �volution des id�es concernant les femmes et de leurs r�les dans les soci�t�s europ�ennes et nord-am�ricaines depuis le milieu du XVIIIe si�cle. Pr�alable: Recommand�, HIS2583. BACK TO TOP

HIS2597	Philosophie de l'histoire	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
L'histoire comme discipline; son �pist�mologie sp�cifique. �tude, en particulier, de probl�mes tels que l'explication historique, l'objectivit� et l'analyse causale. M. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 3597). (Aussi offert sous la cote PHI2597). BACK TO TOP

HIS2705	Histoire des Am�rindiens au Canada, des origines � 1815	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Les soci�t�s am�rindiennes avant l'arriv�e des Europ�ens : semi-nomades et s�dentaires. Le d�but de la colonisation europ�enne (Nouvelle-France et Nouvelle-Angleterre) et p�riode de la "coop�ration". C. BACK TO TOP

HIS2706	Histoire des Am�rindiens au Canada, de 1815 � nos jours	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
R�pression �tatique : r�serves et d�placements forc�s. Cas des M�tis, des Inuits et des nations de la c�te de l'ouest. R�sistance am�rindienne : confrontation et volont� d'autonomie. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS2724	Les �les britanniques de 1485 � 1800	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
De l'av�nement des Tudors � l'incorporation de l'Irlande au Royaume-Uni. On d�gagera les principaux fondements �conomiques, sociaux, culturels et politiques de la mont�e de la puissance britannique avant la r�volution industrielle. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2725	Les �les britanniques de 1800 � nos jours	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
De la r�volution industrielle aux probl�mes actuels. On �tudiera les tendances majeures qui ont parcouru la soci�t� britannique, de la prosp�rit� victorienne au d�clin relatif depuis 1918. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2730	La France de l'Ancien R�gime de 1500 � 1789	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
On fera valoir les continuit�s et les changements qui ont marqu� la soci�t� fran�aise dans la double perspective de la colonisation d'une part et de la R�volution d'autre part. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2731	La France des XIXe et XXe si�cles	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
On d�gagera les continuit�s et les changements qui ont marqu� la soci�t� fran�aise, dans la double perspective de l'h�ritage r�volutionnaire d'une part et d'une France qui passe au rang de "puissance moyenne" d'autre part. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2735	L'Occident du Ve au XVe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Introduction � l'histoire m�di�vale, des invasions barbares aux grandes d�couvertes. Mise en place et d�veloppement des structures politiques, �conomiques et sociales du monde occidental. E. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 2537 et HIS 2538). (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA2735). BACK TO TOP

HIS2736	L'Europe moderne (XVIe-XVIIIe si�cle)	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol de l'histoire europ�enne depuis la Renaissance jusqu'� Napol�on: la R�forme, la soci�t� d'Ancien R�gime, les Lumi�res et la R�volution fran�aise. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS2739	Technologies, soci�t� et environnement depuis 1800	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Analyse du r�le des technologies dans les changements sociaux, �conomiques et environnementaux des soci�t�s "post-industrielles". BACK TO TOP

HIS2750		(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Probl�mes d'histoire moderne

HIS2751		(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Probl�mes d'histoire contemporaine

HIS2760	Histoire du Proche-Orient au XXe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Destruction, au cours des ann�es 1910, de l'unit� de la M�diterran�e orientale, assur�e jusque-l� par l'Empire ottoman. D�veloppement du nationalisme dans la r�gion, avec insistance sur l'�volution des couples gr�co-turc et isra�lo-arabe. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2761	La Nouvelle-France	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�volution �conomique, sociale et politique de la colonie jusqu'au trait� de Paris. C. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 2601). BACK TO TOP

HIS2762	L'Am�rique du Nord britannique 1763-1867	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�volution �conomique, sociale et politique de l'Am�rique du Nord britannique du trait� de Paris � la Conf�d�ration. C. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 2701 ou HIS 2702). BACK TO TOP

HIS2763	Le Canada de 1867 � 1939	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�volution �conomique, sociale et politique du Canada et de Terre-Neuve et de la Conf�d�ration � la Grande D�pression. C. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 2703). BACK TO TOP

HIS2764	Le Canada contemporain	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�volution �conomique, sociale et politique du Canada de la Grande D�pression � nos jours; accession du Canada � l'ind�pendance et transformation de son r�le sur la sc�ne mondiale. C. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 2704). BACK TO TOP

HIS2770	Am�rique latine, �poque coloniale	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Histoire des empires coloniaux espagnol et portugais de 1415 � 1825. Le sort de l'Indien, l'�conomie coloniale et la formation d'une soci�t� nouvelle. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2771	Am�rique latine, �poque contemporaine	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Histoire de l'Am�rique latine depuis l'ind�pendance. Instabilit� du r�gime politique, sous-d�veloppement et imp�rialisme am�ricain. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2776	Histoire de l'Afrique Noire de 1885 � nos jours	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Assujettissement des peuples africains au colonialisme occidental depuis le Congr�s de Berlin. Bilan des transformations sociales et politiques li�es � la domination �trang�re. Modalit�s et r�percussions de la d�colonisation dans les nouveaux �tats-nations. Ind�pendance, d�veloppement et d�mocratie. Exemples choisis. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS2781	Histoire des Franco-Ontariens	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
La pr�sence fran�aise sur le territoire de l'Ontario depuis la venue des premiers explorateurs et missionnaires jusqu'� nos jours. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS2901	Stage 1	3 cr.
R�serv� aux �tudiants et �tudiantes du programme d'enseignement coop�ratif en histoire. S. Work Term 1 Limited to students enroled in the co-operative education program in history. H. BACK TO TOP

HIS3102	History of Western Canada	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A survey of the political, social, and economic development of the prairie and transmountain west from the initial European contact to the 20th century, with emphasis on the development of a separate regional identity. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3103	History of the Canadian Atlantic Provinces	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A study of selected topics in the history of the Atlantic Provinces from the beginning of settlement to the present. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3104	Ontario Since Confederation	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The major political, social, and cultural trends in the development of modern Ontario. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3107	Quebec, 1840-1914	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Economic and social development of Quebec in the latter half of the 19th century from a colony defeated in rebellion to a province in the Canadian federation. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3108	Twentieth-Century Quebec	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The economic, social, political and ideological evolution of Quebec from the early 20th century to the present. C. Open without prerequisite to all undergraduates. BACK TO TOP

HIS3110	Topics in Ancient History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Major issues in Greek or Roman history. Topics to be offered in rotation as advertised by the Department. (Also offered as CLA3110). This course may require some background knowledge. Please consult the Department of Classics and Religious Studies. BACK TO TOP

HIS3116	Russian Social and Institutional History prior to Peter The Great	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Impact of the Mongol invasions on Russian society and institutions; role of the Orthodox Church; rise of autocracy and extension of serfdom. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3131	War and Society: The Canadian Experience	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
An examination of the effects of war, on the military and on the "homefront", during the post-Confederation era. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3150	Problems in American History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A. BACK TO TOP

HIS3153	American Foreign Policy in the 19th Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
An examination of US foreign relations with nations and empires to 1919. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS3154	American Foreign Policy in the 20th Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
The development of U.S. foreign relations from the isolationism of the 1920's to the globalism of the 1980's. A. BACK TO TOP

HIS3175	A History of the Vietnam Wars	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Colonisation and decolonisation in Vietnam from 111 B.C.E. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS3180	Problems in Chinese History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
N. BACK TO TOP

HIS3181	History of the Women's Movement	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Feminism, social reform, peace movements, and female trade unionism in Europe and North America. Open without prerequisite to students in Women's Studies. BACK TO TOP

HIS3311	The Industrial Revolution in Europe	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
History of industrialization in Britain and Western Europe using a comparative approach, with an emphasis on the links between social, economic and technological change. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3312	Business and Society in North America	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A history of big business in North America since its origins in the mid-19th century. Topics include the history of the firm as well as its relations with labour, international cartels and governments, both foreign and domestic. Open without prerequisite to all undergraduates. BACK TO TOP

HIS3314	World War II	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
An examination of the relationship between society, diplomacy and warfare from 1939 to 1945, incorporating North American, European and Asian perspectives. BACK TO TOP

HIS3315	The Cold War	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
An exploration of the origins of the struggle between the postwar superpowers, the changing nature of their rivalry and the way other nations were drawn into the conflict. BACK TO TOP

HIS3320	Building Europe, 1945 to the Present	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A survey of the history of Western European integration since World War II, its influence on European political, social and economic development, and on inter-state relations. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3325	History of the British Empire from 1783 to the Present	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A survey of British imperialism from the end of the American Revolution to the period of de-colonization after World War II. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS3335	Medieval Society from the 10th to the 15th Century	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Through translated primary sources, study of the different social groups (nobility, clergy, peasantry, etc.) in medieval Europe and their evolution from the revival of the 10th century to the last crisis of the 15th. Prerequisite: Recommended, HIS2335.E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3355	The Slovaks and their Neighbours in Central Europe to 1780	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Evolution of Slovak identity from the 5th century to the reign of Joseph II, with emphasis upon the great Moravian empire, the Renaissance and Reformation, and the Enlightenment in the Hapsburg empire. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3356	The Slovaks and their Neighbours in Central Europe since 1780	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Persistence of Slovak identity in the Hapsburg empire, the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, and the Czecho-Slovak republics. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3357	The Rise and Fall of Czechoslovakia	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
History of Czechoslovakia from its creation in 1918 to its dissolution in 1992: centralism versus federalism. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3393	Medicine in Western Society: Tradition and Change	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A survey of the history of medical thought, institutions and practices from earliest times until the end of the 18th century. Emphasizes the role of medicine within the framework of social and cultural history. BACK TO TOP

HIS3394	Medicine in Western Society II: The Origins of Modernity	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A survey of 19th- and 20th-century medicine. Emphasis is on the emergence of modern medical sciences, their social impact and the development of the medical profession in North America. BACK TO TOP

HIS3397		(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Selected Topics in History

HIS3507	Le Qu�bec de 1840 � 1914	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Les changements �conomiques et sociaux au Qu�bec durant la seconde moiti� du XIXe si�cle et le probl�me de la survivance nationale. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3508	Le Qu�bec au XXe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�volution �conomique, sociale, politique et culturelle du Qu�bec depuis le premier conflit mondial jusqu'� nos jours. C. Accessible sans pr�alable aux �tudiants et �tudiantes de premier cycle. BACK TO TOP

HIS3510	Th�mes choisis en histoire ancienne	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tudes de th�mes choisis en histoire grecque ou romaine. Les th�mes varient tous les ans. Consulter la brochure du D�partement. (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA3510). Ce cours peut exiger une certaine connaissance pr�alable du sujet. Consulter le D�partement d'�tudes anciennes et de sciences des religions. BACK TO TOP

HIS3511	Aspects de l'histoire de l'�ducation au Canada	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Histoire du syst�me �ducatif au niveau canadien ou provincial au XIXe et au XXe si�cles. �volution des id�es et des politiques �ducatives dans le contexte du d�veloppement �conomique, politique, social et culturel. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3521	L'Ontario	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Survol de l'histoire politique, sociale et �conomique de l'Ontario. Accessible sans pr�alable aux �tudiants et �tudiantes de premier cycle. C. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 3621). BACK TO TOP

HIS3536	Histoire �conomique du monde occidental	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Un cours pluridisciplinaire faisant appel � l'histoire et � la science �conomique. On y d�couvre les modes de raisonnements essentiels en histoire �conomique depuis la r�volution industrielle. E. (Aussi offert sous la cote ECO3536). BACK TO TOP

HIS3550	Probl�mes d'histoire am�ricaine	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
A. BACK TO TOP

HIS3570	Les Antilles fran�aises : �conomie et soci�t�	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Cours d'introduction g�n�rale aux Antilles fran�aises. Des Cara�bes aux blancs. Les diverses influences ethniques. Le monde des plantations, l'esclavage jusqu'� son abolition. Les s�quelles de l'esclavage jusqu'au XXe si�cle. Soci�t� et mentalit�s. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS3575	Histoire des guerres du Vietnam	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Colonisation et d�colonisation au Vietnam depuis 111 avant notre �re. N. BACK TO TOP

HIS3580	Probl�mes d'histoire de la Chine	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
N. BACK TO TOP

HIS3581	Histoire du mouvement des femmes	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
F�minisme, r�formisme social, mouvement pour la paix et syndicalisme f�minin en Europe et en Am�rique du Nord. Accessible sans pr�alable aux �tudiants et �tudiantes en �tudes des femmes. BACK TO TOP

HIS3702	Histoire socio-religieuse du Canada fran�ais	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
On fera valoir les interactions entre institutions et mentalit�s religieuses d'une part, et changements sociaux et politiques d'autre part, du XVIIe si�cle � nos jours. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3706	Le fait fran�ais en Ontario	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Connaissance critique de l'historiographie franco-ontarienne et �laboration d'un projet de recherche centr� sur un aspect de l'histoire franco-ontarienne. C. BACK TO TOP

HIS3735	La soci�t� m�di�vale du Xe au XVe si�cle	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude, � partir de sources traduites, des diff�rents groupes sociaux (noblesse, clerg�, paysannerie, etc.) de l'Europe m�di�vale et de leur �volution entre la relance du Xe si�cle et les derni�res crises du XVe si�cle. Pr�alable: Recommand�, HIS2735.E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3736	Les pouvoirs au Moyen �ge	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude, � partir de sources traduites, des diff�rents pouvoirs m�di�vaux (�tat, �glise, seigneurs, communes, etc.) de leur �volution et de leurs relations entre le VIIIe et le XVe si�cle, essentiellement en France, en Angleterre, en Italie et dans l'Empire. Pr�alable: Recommand�, HIS2735.E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3740	Apr�s Hitler : histoire des Allemands de 1945 jusqu'� aujourd'hui	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Analyse des divisions allemandes : mise en parall�le de deux syst�mes �conomiques, sociaux, politiques et culturels, fix�s � une charni�re commune et devenus enjeux d'affrontements contemporains. (1949-1990). Bilan de la r�unification allemande. E. BACK TO TOP

HIS3797		(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Th�mes choisis en histoire

HIS3901	Stage 2	3 cr.
R�serv� aux �tudiants et �tudiantes du programme d'enseignement coop�ratif en histoire. Work Term 2 Limited to students enroled in the co-operative education program in History. BACK TO TOP

HIS3902	Stage 3	3 cr.
R�serv� aux �tudiants et �tudiantes du programme d'enseignement coop�ratif en histoire. Work Term 3 Limited to students enroled in the co-operative education program in History. BACK TO TOP

HIS4100	Seminar in Canadian Historiography	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4135	Seminar in Canadian History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4138	Seminar in Quebec History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4140	Seminar in Diplomatic History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4141	Seminar in Comparative History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4142	Seminar in Medical History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4151	Seminar in American History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4153	Seminar in American Historiography	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4182	Seminar in Women's History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4190	Seminar in World History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4300	Seminar in Historical Methodology	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H./M. BACK TO TOP

HIS4315	Seminar in Russian History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4320	Seminar in Medieval History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Prerequisite: Recommended, HIS2335.(Previously: HIS 4121). H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4355	Seminar in Slovak History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4370	Seminar in Latin American History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4380	Seminar in North American History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. (Previously: HIS 4395) BACK TO TOP

HIS4397	Seminar in European History	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
H. BACK TO TOP

HIS4535	S�minaire en histoire du Canada	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4538	S�minaire en histoire du Qu�bec	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
(Ant�rieurement : HIS 4609)S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4540	S�minaire en histoire des relations internationales	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4541	S�minaire en histoire compar�e	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4542	S�minaire en histoire de la m�decine	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4551	S�minaire en histoire des �tats-Unis	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4582	S�minaire en histoire des femmes	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4590	S�minaire en histoire du monde	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4700	S�minaire en m�thodologie historique	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S./M. BACK TO TOP

HIS4715	S�minaire en histoire de la Russie	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4720	S�minaire en histoire m�di�vale	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
Pr�alable: Recommand�, HIS2735.S. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 4726). BACK TO TOP

HIS4770	S�minaire en histoire de l'Am�rique latine	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4780	S�minaire en histoire de l'Am�rique du Nord	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. (Ant�rieurement : HIS 4795). BACK TO TOP

HIS4797	S�minaire en histoire de l'Europe	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
S. BACK TO TOP

HIS4900	M�moire de recherche en histoire	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
M�moire de recherche, au niveau de la sp�cialisation, fond� sur des sources primaires. Pr�alable: permission du D�partement. S./M. Les inscriptions seront strictement limit�es. History Research Essay An honours essay involving primary research on a selected topic. Prerequisite: permission of the Department. permission of the Department. H./M. Enrolment will be strictly limited. BACK TO TOP

HIS4901	Stage 4	3 cr.
R�serv� aux �tudiants et �tudiantes du programme d'enseignement coop�ratif en histoire. Work Term 4 Limited to students enroled in the co-operative education program in History. BACK TO TOP

HIS4951	S�minaire en histoire ancienne I	(3,0,0) 3 cr.
�tude approfondie de th�mes choisis en histoire grecque ou romaine. Pr�alable: permission du D�partement. S. (Aussi offert sous la cote CLA 4951). Ancient History Seminar I Focused investigation of selected themes and topics in Greek or Roman history. Prerequisite: permission of the Department. permission of the Department. H. (Also offered as CLA 4951). BACK TO TOP