COLLEGE OF LIBERAL ARTS
Introduction Departments: Art Communication Criminal Justice English History Languages and Linguistics Liberal Arts Interdisciplinary Studies Music Philosophy Political Science Psychology Sociology and Anthropology Theatre Arts Dr. Howard C. Daudistel, Dean Dr. Mimi R. Gladstein, Associate Dean for Humanities Dr. Harmon M. Hosch, Associate Dean for Social and Behavioral Sciences Mr. Myron H. Nadel, Assistant to the Dean for Fine and Performing Arts Liberal Arts Bldg., Room 343 Phone: (915) 747-5666 Fax: (915) 747-5905 E-mail: libarts@utep.edu		History Web site at: http://www.utep.edu/history/ 334 Liberal Arts Phone: (915) 747-5508 E-mail: history@utep.edu 1.- Degree Requirements 2.- Graduate Credit Courses 3.- History (HIST) Courses (Graduate only) 4.- Ph.D. Program 5.- Seminars 6.- Thesis and Independent Research 5.- Seminars Graduate seminars usually involve discussion of research methodologies and some background reading; however, primary emphasis is on research in original resources, with students writing a substantial seminar paper based on the research. 5370 Seminar in United States History (3-0) Focuses in depth on a theme, movement, or period of significance in United States history. Areas from which topics have been chosen in the past include Colonial and Revolutionary America, American Foreign Relations, the Chicano, American Intellectual History, Modern America, the American South, the Civil War and Reconstruction Period, Texas History, the American West, and American Military History. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. 5374 Seminar in Borderlands History (3-0) Focuses in depth on a theme, movement, or period of significance in Borderlands history. Topics might include the history of the El Paso region, Chicanos/as in the Borderlands, the creation of the U.S.-Mexico border, or economic transformations in the region. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. 5377 Seminar in Latin American History (3-0) Focuses in depth on a theme, movement, or period of significance in Latin American or Border history. Areas from which topics have been chosen in the past include all aspects and time periods of Mexican history, nineteenth and twentieth-century problems in other Latin American countries and Central American history. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. 5379 Seminar in African History (3-0) Introductory readings and research on themes in nineteenth or twentieth century African history. Particular focus on the relations between Africa and Europe and the United States. May be repeated for credit when topic varies. 5382 Seminar in European History (3-0) Focuses on a theme, movement, or period of significance in European history. Topics could include themes in European history, such as military history, religion and society, family history, women's history, or revolution; or they could concern a particular area and time period such as modern Britain, Soviet Russia, modern Germany, and the like. May be repeated for credit when topic varies.

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