History Sports America

Last Updated: Fri, 08/21/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
2015
Section:
A
CRN
90432
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
John
Instructor last name:
Smith
Catalog Description

Examines American sport from colonial to contemporary times. Focuses on the rise of organized sports and the influence of race, class, gender, and ethnicity.

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Course status
Active

Race and Ethnicity

Last Updated: Sun, 04/12/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
3026
Section:
A
CRN
90441
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Calvin
Instructor last name:
Zimmermann
Catalog Description

This course will introduce you to how to think sociologically about race and ethnicity. We will explore the origins of the idea of race and the theoretical and empirical analysis of race, ethnicity, and immigration. We will also examine patterns and mechanisms of racial/ethnic inequalities in a variety of social domains including education, income, wealth, and health.

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Course status
Active

STS Core Seminar

Last Updated: Mon, 04/13/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
PUBP
Course number:
6743
Section:
RR
CRN
84201
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Robert
Instructor last name:
Rosenberger
Catalog Description

This survey course covers key works in Science, Technology & Society, and guest lectures introduce students to faculty doing STS-related research across the Ivan Allen College. Credit not allowed for both PUBP 6743 and HTS 6743 or LCC 6743.

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Course status
Active

Survey of U.S. History I

Last Updated: Mon, 08/24/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HIST
Course number:
2111
Section:
C
CRN
92337
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Carla
Instructor last name:
Gerona
Catalog Description

A survey of U.S. History to the post-Civil War period. Colonial settlement, the American Revolution and the Constitution, antebellum expansion, slavery and plantation economy, sectional conflict and Civil War, Reconstruction. Includes study of Georgia history during this period.

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Course status
Active

Reel History

Last Updated: Sun, 08/16/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
2085
Section:
A
CRN
93056
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Christopher
Instructor last name:
Lawton
Catalog Description

Students evaluate films as sources for specific historical events by viewing films, reading historical documents, and applying critical analysis to written assignments and class discussions.

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Course status
Active

Intro Hist Disease & Med

Last Updated: Sat, 08/29/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
2080
Section:
A
CRN
90433
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Allen
Instructor last name:
Hyde
Catalog Description
Introduction to the history of disease and medicine since the Renaissance focusing on infectious diseases, the rise of germ theory, and evolution of medical training. Cerdit not allowed for both HTS 2080 and HTS 3087.
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Course status
Active

Survey of U.S. History II

Last Updated: Fri, 08/21/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HIST
Course number:
2112
Section:
B
CRN
85369
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Todd
Instructor last name:
Michney
Catalog Description

A survey of U.S. History from the post-Civil War period to the present. Topics include American industrialization, two world wars, New Deal, and the Civil Rights movement. Includes study of Georgia history during this period

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Course status
Active

Comp Exam Prep

Last Updated: Tue, 04/07/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
7999
Section:
AH
CRN
90112
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Allen
Instructor last name:
Hyde
Catalog Description
Preparation for comprehensive exam in fields of history or sociology.
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Course status
Cancelled

Sci Pol Culture Nazi Ger

Last Updated: Tue, 04/14/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
3046
Section:
A
CRN
90808
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Victoria
Instructor last name:
Thompson
Catalog Description

Examines the social, political and cultural context of science and technology in Nazi Germany to understand the interaction of science and politics under totalitarian regimes.

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Course status
Active

Gender and Technology

Last Updated: Wed, 08/19/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
3020
Section:
A
CRN
92368
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Eric
Instructor last name:
Schatzberg
Catalog Description

Course examines the ways in which the design, development, and application of technologies, as well as cultural responses to them, have been gendered historically.

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Course status
Active