Courses
Whatever your interests – whether it be American or European, global or local, ancient or modern – the History Department has a course for you! Every semester, we offer an array of introductory and upper-division courses that reflect the chronological, geographical, and thematic range of faculty expertise. These wide-ranging course offerings give you the ability to broaden your perspective on the past and explore topics that speak to your own individual interests.
Here is a sample of some of the many courses the department offers on a regular basis. None of these courses carry a prerequisite; they are open to all Seton Hall students, regardless of major.
- Colonial America
- Democracy, Slavery, and Manifest Destiny
- Women in Antiquity
- History of the Family
- The Vikings
- Labor in Modern America
- History of Modern Japan
- Early Modern Ireland
- Women and Gender in Latin America
- History of Iran
- Recent America (Since 1945)
- History of the Cold War
- Civil War and Reconstruction
- History of Traditional China
- History of Africa
- History of the Middle East
- Family, Poverty, and Social Justice in the 20th Century U.S.
- Women in America
- History of New Jersey
- History of New York City
- American Legal History
- Italian American History
- Dante and His World
- World War II
- History of Britain and Empire
- Catholic Church in the U.S.
- The Crusades
- Economic History of the U.S.
- The High Middle Ages
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