History Seminars for First-Year Students are open to first-year students only.
Each History Seminar focuses on a different topic but all explore the
fundamental problems of history, emphasizing analysis of primary sources and
critical assessment of historical interpretations. The class size of each History
Seminar is small in order to allow discussion and participation. History Seminars to
be offered for Fall 2007, and Interim and Spring 2008 semesters include:
Fall 2007
101 Ancient Warfare
111 Viking and Medieval Scandinavia
122 Europe and the Great War
Interim 2008
135 Vietnam
168 Rolvaag's America
Spring 2008
165 Slavery in the Americas
182 America Since World War II

