Reel History

Last Updated: Sun, 04/12/2026
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Students evaluate films as sources for specific historical events by viewing films, reading historical documents, and applying critical analysis to written assignments and class discussions.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: Tue, 04/14/2026
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:
John
Instructor last name:
Tone
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: Mon, 04/13/2026
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: Tue, 04/14/2026
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

Research Assistantship

Last Updated: Mon, 03/30/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
8998
Section:
A
CRN
80212
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Helen Anne
Instructor last name:
Curry
Catalog Description
For graduate students holding a research assistantship.
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Course status
Active

Technology and Society

Last Updated: Wed, 04/08/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
2084
Section:
A
CRN
90434
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Declan
Instructor last name:
Abernethy
Catalog Description

Analyzes social conditions that promote or retard technological activity, emphasizing role of business, the state, and scientific and engineering professions, and the emergence of consumerism.

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Course status
Active

Intro to Sociology

Last Updated: Fri, 05/15/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
SOC
Course number:
1101
Section:
A
CRN
89521
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Kemal
Instructor last name:
Budak
Catalog Description
A survey of the discipline of sociology. Topics will include sociological theory, methods and selected substantive area, including social structure and functions, analysis of social processes, the foundations of personality, and analysis of social organization.
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Course status
Active

Europe Intellectual Hist

Last Updated: Sun, 04/05/2026
Syllabus
General Class Information
Academic year:
2026
Semester:
Fall
Course prefix:
HTS
Course number:
3032
Section:
A
CRN
92322
Department (you may add up to three):
Instructor first name:
Dana
Instructor last name:
Viezure
Catalog Description

Introduction to intellectual problems and trends in modern Europe, including loss of faith in progress, evil and ethics, post-colonialism, feminism, linguistics, and psycho-analytic thought.

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Course status
Active