History Seminars for First Year Students

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