HIS 307 - Selected Topics In Non-Western History

Department: History

Description: The study of non-Western history through a topical approach. Topics will vary from semester to semester. Multiple enrollments allowed; maximum of 9 credit hours. Course repeat policy does not apply.

Credit Hours: 3

Graduation Requirement: Asia, the Middle East, Africa, Latin America, or Indigenous Peoples of the World (AMALI) Graduation Requirement

Current Offerings

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Fall 2025

001 - Lecture (In Person): T Th 3:35 PM - 4:50 PM , Agbenyega Adedze 3.00 hour(s)
002 - Lecture (In Person): T 5:00 PM - 7:50 PM , Patrice Olsen 3.00 hour(s)

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Schroeder Hall 211 (SCH 211)

Instructor: Agbenyega Adedze

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

The Dead Do Not Die: "Exterminate all the Brutes" (Required)

ISBN9781595589897

AuthorLindqvist

Edition

PublisherThe New Press

MSRP $14.60

Global Africa: Into the Twenty-First Century (Required)

ISBN9780520287365

AuthorHodgson & Byfield

Edition

PublisherUniversity of California Press

MSRP $34.95

Dates: 08/18/2025 - 12/06/2025

Location: Schroeder Hall 207 (SCH 207)

Instructor: Patrice Olsen

Book Title

ISBN

Author

Edition

Publisher

MSRP

Notes

EXPECTING ARMAGEDDON (Required)

ISBN9780415923316

AuthorSTONE

Edition

PublisherROUTLEDGE

MSRP $39.99

ON THE BEACH (Required)

ISBN9780307473998

AuthorSHUTE

Edition

PublisherVINTAGE

MSRP $14.27

A Canticle for Liebowitz (Required)

ISBN9780356513171

AuthorMiller

Edition

PublisherOrbit

MSRP $13.99

DESTROYING THE WORLD TO SAVE IT (Required)

ISBN9780805065114

AuthorLIFTON

Edition

PublisherPICADOR

MSRP $23.76

BACKLANDS: THE CANUDOS CAMPAIGN (Required)

ISBN9780143106074

AuthorDA CUNHA

Edition

PublisherPENGUIN PUBLISHING GROUP

MSRP $20.00

END OF TIME: MAYA MYSTERY OF 2012 (Required)

ISBN9780870819612

AuthorAVENI

Edition

PublisherUNIVERSITY OF COLORADO PRESS

MSRP $16.99

A Thousand Lives: The Untold Story of Jonestown (Required)

ISBN9781416596400

AuthorScheeres

Edition

PublisherFree Press

MSRP $12.29