| HIS
101-102 History of Western Civilization I-II |
3 credits each |
| Examines the development of western civilization from ancient times to the present. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS
111-112 History of World Civilization I-II |
3 credits each |
| Surveys Asian, African, Latin American, and European civilizations from the ancient period to the present. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS
121-122 United States History I-II |
3 credits each |
| Surveys United States history from its beginning to the present. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS
141-142 African-American History I-II |
3 credits each |
| Surveys the history of black Americans from their African origins to the present. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS
155 Life in Colonial Virginia |
3 credits |
| Studies life in Virginia before the American Revolution, including politics, economics, customs, culture, and the slave plantation system. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS 262 United States History in Film |
3 credits |
| Examines selected topics in United States history which shaped the American experience, presented in film. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS
265 History of the Old South |
3 credits |
| Examines the unique society that existed in the southern United States between 1815 and 1860. Emphasizes political, economic, social, and cultural characteristics that developed in the South before the Civil War. Prerequisites: HIS 121-122. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS 266 Military History of the Civil War |
3 credits |
Analyzes military campaigns of the Civil War, including factors contributing to the defeat of the Confederacy and problems created by the war. May include field trips to Civil War sites in the region. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS
269 Civil War and Reconstruction |
3 credits |
| Studies factors that led to the division between the States. Examines the war, the home fronts, and the era of Reconstruction. Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS 280 American Foreign Policy Since 1890 |
3 credits |
Examines American foreign policy since 1890 with an emphasis on current events and diverse points of view.
Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
| HIS
281 History of Virginia I |
3 credits |
Examines the cultural, political, and economic history of the Commonwealth from its beginning to the present.
Prerequisite: Placement into ENG 111. Lecture 3 hours per week. |
