History, MA

For information on the History program

Required Credits: 30

Program Code: MA-HIST

Please Note: William Paterson University is not currently accepting new students for this program.

Curriculum

Required Courses for Major

HIST 5000 Historical Thinking Credits: 3.0

Required History Electives

REQUIRED CREDITS: 18 - 21

HIST 5110 Historical Preservation Credits: 3.0
HIST 5360 Seminar on Intellectual and Cultural History Credits: 3.0
HIST 5370 Seminar on Twentieth Century Credits: 3.0
HIST 5380 Seminar: Empires Credits: 3.0
HIST 5390 Seminar: War and Revolution Credits: 3.0
HIST 5400 Abundance and Poverty in United States History Credits: 3.0
HIST 5450 Reform Impulse in America Credits: 3.0
HIST 5500 Violence in American History Credits: 3.0
HIST 5600 Twentieth Century United States Foreign Relations Credits: 3.0
HIST 5650 Nuclear America Credits: 3.0
HIST 5700 US Since World War II Credits: 3.0
HIST 5890 Seminar: New Jersey History Credits: 3.0
HIST 5900 New Jersey Urban History Credits: 3.0
HIST 5950 Oral History: Theory and Practice Credits: 3.0
HIST 5990 Selected Topics Credits: 1.0 - 6.0
HIST 6110 Europe in Transition Credits: 3.0
HIST 6120 Europe in Transition Credits: 3.0
HIST 6130 Social History Modern Europe Credits: 3.0
HIST 6330 Modern Britain Credits: 3.0
HIST 6340 Modern France Credits: 3.0
HIST 6360 Crime and Punishment Modern Europe Credits: 3.0
HIST 6370 Modern Germany Issues and Debates Credits: 3.0
HIST 6380 Nazi Germany Credits: 3.0
HIST 6450 Soviet Union Credits: 3.0
HIST 6500 Contemporary Middle East Credits: 3.0
HIST 6600 Seminar: Asian History and Culture Credits: 3.0
HIST 6610 Seminar: Japanese History and Culture Credits: 3.0
HIST 6650 Seminar: Chinese History and Civilization Credits: 3.0
HIST 6700 Seminar: Latin American History Credits: 3.0
HIST 6810 History of Technology and Cultures Credits: 3.0
HIST 6820 Seminar: History of Science Credits: 3.0
HIST 6830 Military History Credits: 3.0
HIST 6840 Seminar: Western Sexuality Credits: 3.0
HIST 6970 History Colloquium Credits: 3.0
HIST 7000 Independent Study Credits: 1.0 - 6.0

Global History Seminar

REQUIRED CREDITS: 3

HIST 5360 Seminar on Intellectual and Cultural History Credits: 3.0
HIST 5370 Seminar on Twentieth Century Credits: 3.0
HIST 5380 Seminar: Empires Credits: 3.0
HIST 5390 Seminar: War and Revolution Credits: 3.0

Seminar and Thesis or Colloquim and Comprehensive Exam

REQUIRED CREDITS 3 - 6

HIST 6970 History Colloquium Credits: 3.0
HIST 6980 Advanced Writing Seminar Credits: 3.0
HIST 6990 Independent Thesis Research Credits: 3.0