HIST1004/H10D History of the Caribbean
The course comprises a survey of the Caribbean from the immediate pre-Columbian period to the present day. HIST1302/H13B African Civilizations 1500 BC to AD 1000
This course traces the development of societies on the African continent up to and including the advent of Islam and the so-called 'Iron Age' in sub-Saharan Africa.
H13C African Civilizations from 1000 to 1800
This course will trace the culture-history of the African continent from the coming of Islam and of the 'Iron Age' to and including the first phase of contact and interaction with Western Europeans between 1500 and 1800.
HIST1601/H16A The Atlantic World: 1400 -1600
A study of the creation of one of the most significant regional systems in world history, a system unified by the Atlantic Ocean.
HIST1602/H16B The Atlantic World: 1600 - 1800
A study of the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries in the Atlantic World which were characterized by significant changes, from the Sugar Revolution to the Haitian Revolution.
HIST1703/H17C Introduction to History
This course examines such questions as 'What is History?' and 'What does the historian try to do?'
HIST1801/H18A Introduction to Archaeology
This course introduces the student to the fundamental principles, techniques and goals of Archaeology. The Nature of archaeological evidence, their interpretation and related problems are examined.
HIST1802/H18B A Survey of World Pre-history
This course examines human origins and development of cultural traditions from the earliest times in both Old and New Worlds up to and including the origins and development of agriculture and early settlements. Summarized reviews of the rise and fall of selected earliest civilizations are also discussed.
LEVEL II HIST2003/H20C History of the West Indies I
This course examines the primary forces and characteristic features evident in the West Indies during the period between the European encounter and the rise of Haiti, the region's first nation-state.
HIST2101/H21A Latin American History 1810-1910
The colonial background to independence in Spanish and Portuguese America, the struggel for political independence, internal problems of the Post-Independence period, the impact of foreign powers on Latin America, slavery and its abolition in Latin America, Imperial Brazil under Pedro Economic strategies in the 19th Century and the plight of the Masses.
HIST2102/H21B Latin American History Since 1910
This course traces, inter alia, the history of the region from the Mexican Revolution to the present.
HIST2103/H21C Latin America 1600-1870
This course will examine how the Iberians established political, economic, cultural and social control over the Americas.
HIST2201/H22A History of the U.S.A. to 1865
A broad survey of the history of the United States up to the end of the Civil War. Coverage includes politics and personalities, cultural, social and economic themes, foreign and domestic concerns and events.
HIST2202/H22B History of the U.S.A since 1865
Survey of the history of the United States continued. Emphasis is on the emergence of the United States as a world power and on the evolution of modern American society.
HIST2301/H23A History of Africa: A.D. 1800-1900
A survey of the historical dynamics in the African Continent in the long nineteenth century.
HIST2302/H23B History of Africa: A.D. 1900
This course will look at developments this century on the African Continent under the formal rule of different European Powers.
HIST2401/H24A Nineteenth Century Europe
This course offers a broad survey of the key economic, social, political and ideological processes in nineteenth century Europe.
HIST2402/H24B Twentieth Century Europe
This course examines the economic, social and political upheavals in Europe of the mid-Twentieth century.
HIST2404/H24D Fascism and Communism in Europe
The history of Europe since 1914, focusing on the process of ideological polarization resulting from the combined effects of world war, revolution in Russia and the economic depression.
HIST2602/H26B Imperialism Since 1918
This course analyses the historical developments leading to the collapse of the European colonial empires, the rise of the superpowers after the Second World War, and the emergence of new forms of domination and dependence in the twentieth century.
HIST2604/H26C Caribbean Migration and Remigration
HIST2801/H28A Archaeology Research
HIST2802/H28B Environmental Archaeology
HIST3003/H30C Gender in Caribbean History
This course examines the theoretical, methodological and historiographical problems in the study of women, gender and history in the Caribbean.
HIST3010/H30J Protests Movements in the British Caribbean
The struggles of British Caribbean peoples to re-shape their societies during the first century of freedom.
HIST3017/H30Q Spanish Caribbean 1810-1979
The course addresses, inter alia, the relationships between nationalism, social control, ethnicity, anti-imperialism, and in the modification of nationalist ideas in face of varied external pressures in the Dominican Republic, Cuba and Puerto Rico.
HIST3019/H30S History of West Indies Cricket
This course examines the origins and development of West Indies cricket culture from the late Nineteenth Century to the present.
HIST3020/H30T British Caribbean: 1830-1870
A study in depth of the post-emancipation era based on documents, monographs, and other works.
HIST3103/H31C Brazil in the Twentieth Century
A survey of Brazilian History from Abolition to the 1980's.
HIST3202/H32B USA 1820-1877
The course is intended to undertake a detailed investigation of the issue of slavery from 1820, through the Civil War and terminate with an examination of Reconstruction and its implications for African Americans to 1877.
HIST3301/H33A Apartheid in South Africa
This course will focus on the historical and ideological origins of apartheid and on the implementation of the apartheid system after 1948. It will conclude with a discussion of the factors leading to the collapse of the apartheid regime.
HIST3302/H33B south Africa: Cultural History
This course examines the development of the industrial capitalist system and the institutionalisation of racism in South African economy and society.
HIST3304/H33D Liberation in 20th Century Africa
This course will compare the history of liberation movements in selected African countries in the Twentieth Century. These countries are Algeria, Angola, Mozambique, Namibia, Eritrea, Zimbabwe and Guinea-Bissau.
HIST3306/H33F West African Economic History 1880-1960
This course examines the economic development and under-development of West Africa from the late nineteenth Century to the present.
HIST3307/H33G West Africa Political History since 1880
This course examines the major political issues and developments within West Africa since the 1880s.
HIST3312/H33L Women in Twentieth Century Africa
This course examines the major historical problems/issues associated with women in twentieth century Africa.
HIST3402/H34B Victorian England
This course examines the development of English Victorian society and economy with an emphasis upon urbanisation and industrialisation.
HIST3405/H34E Spanish Republic and Civil War HIST3406/H34F Women in Europe Since 1750
This course considers the problems of studying women's history by focussing on women in Europe from the French Revolution to the First World War.
HIST3701/H37A Historical Investigation
This course will introduce students to bibliography and editing, palaeography, map-analysis, cartography, analysis of statistics, oral history, basic archaeology and the interpretation of aerial photographs.
HIST3801/H38A Historical Archaeology
A general study of historical archaeology, its definitions, techniques and methodological approaches, sources used by historical archaeologists and their limitations, material culture of the historical period generally and analytical approaches to different types of evidence.
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