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Current Topics in Human Development and Family Studies examines specialized subject matter of current interests, including literature, research, and trends relevant to teaching and parent education.

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Family Theory I (Survey) examines current theories and models in family research, focusing on structure-functional, interactional, developmental, systems, and exchange theories for research and application.

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Research and thesis individual study arranged with a faculty member.

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Independent study course offering directed study projects arranged with a faculty member.

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Intensive introduction to Classical Hebrew grammar and vocabulary for reading the Hebrew Bible, covering ancient Israelite culture and history.

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Independent study course arranged with a faculty member.

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Individual study for research and completing theses in Hebrew and Biblical Studies, arranged with a faculty member.

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Second Semester Hebrew covers basic communication skills, including speaking, reading, writing modern Hebrew, and elements of grammar and syntax.

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Fourth Semester Hebrew covering readings from modern texts, intermediate grammar and syntax, oral proficiency, and class discussions.

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Introduction to Hebrew Literature covers selected works from different periods and genres, taught in Hebrew.

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A second-level course on modern Hebrew and Israeli literature and culture, featuring readings in Hebrew literature taught in Hebrew.

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Introductory course in elementary-level historical studies emphasizing interpretation and critical thinking, with varying topics.

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Survey of American political, economic, and social development from colonial founding to the Civil War, focusing on Atlantic context, nation-building, and early tensions.

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Survey of political, economic, social, and cultural history of modern Western civilization, focusing on Europe from 1815 to the present.

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An introduction to major themes in world history, including empire, environment, trade, war, migration, gender, race, religion, nationalism, and class.

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The Long Black Freedom Struggle from the Civil War to the Present explores African Americans' efforts to achieve full citizenship and equity in the U.S. from post-slavery to the present.

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Introductory survey of US labor and working-class history focusing on class formation, labor movements, and the intersections of race, gender, and economic class.

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Introductory course in historical studies focusing on interpretation, critical thinking, and analysis of primary and secondary sources.

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The Historian's Craft involves conducting original historical research using archival materials, defining questions, analyzing evidence, and presenting conclusions in written and spoken formats.

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Explorations in American History covers varying topics on North American and U.S. history, focusing on synthesizing and critically analyzing primary and secondary sources.

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A variable-topic seminar on European history where students synthesize and critically analyze primary and secondary sources.

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Explores transnational or comparative history topics involving at least two continents, with content varying by instructor focus.

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History at Work focuses on applying history major skills to professional employment, including internship guidance, resume creation, and communication skills.

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Seminar analyzing differences between internships and non-professional jobs, articulating the value of history skills in professional settings, and sharing internship experiences via presentations.

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Covers the Age of the American Revolution (1763-1789), including colonial society, the movement for independence, the war, and resulting social, political, and constitutional changes.

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This course examines the founding and growth of the US military establishment, the exercise of military art, and military policies in connection with political, social, and economic factors.

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Examines how WWI shaped twentieth-century Europe through social, cultural, and political transformations, analyzing primary sources like memoirs and films to situate 1914-1918 within broader historical contexts.

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Covers the background and history of World War II, including the rise of Fascism, National Socialism, and Japanese imperialism, breaking the peace, and problems of peacemaking.

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A workshop introducing the practice of public history through collaborative, publicly focused projects grounded in academic research.

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An advanced reading seminar exploring selected historical topics through small group discussion and intensive engagement with primary and secondary materials.

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