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HIST

History

201 courses on record · 20 with sections in Fall 2026

Live section data currently covers GE courses; the rest is filled in by a nightly pass, so this department is likely running more than is listed here.

201 courses

Lower division 46

Lower division courses in History
Course Title Predicted GPA This term
1A Introduction to Western Civilization: Ancient Civilizations, Prehistory to circa AD 843 GE 3.37 n=560 1 section
1B Introduction to Western Civilization: Circa 843 to circa 1715 GE 3.57 n=1,233 —
1C Introduction to Western Civilization: Circa 1715 to Present GE 3.70 n=1,575 1 section
2B History of Science: Middle Ages GE no grade history —
2C Religion, Occult, and Science: Mystics, Heretics, and Witches in Western Tradition, 1000 to 1600 GE 3.84 n=998 —
3A History of Science: Renaissance to 1800 GE 3.77 n=632 —
3C History of Science: 20th Century GE 3.56 n=224 —
3D History of Modern Medicine GE 3.79 n=366 —
M4 Introduction to History of Religions GE no grade history —
5 Holocaust: History and Memory GE 3.64 n=534 —
8A Colonial Latin America GE 3.70 n=1,526 1 section
8B Modern Latin America GE 3.63 n=499 —
8C Latin American Social History GE 3.63 n=746 —
9A Introduction to Asian Civilizations: History of India GE 3.55 n=183 1 section
9C Introduction to Asian Civilizations: History of Japan GE 3.89 n=213 —
9D Introduction to Asian Civilizations: History of Middle East GE 3.79 n=504 —
M10A History of Africa to 1800 GE 3.62 n=82 —
10B History of Africa, 1800 to Present GE 3.87 n=1,137 —
11A History of China: To 1000 GE 3.35 n=124 1 section
11B History of China, circa 1000 to 2000 GE 3.54 n=229 —
12A Inequality: History of Mass Imprisonment GE no grade history —
12B Inequality: History of Neoliberalism GE 3.86 n=886 1 section
12C Inequality: Global History of Anti-Colonial Thought and Struggle GE 3.79 n=167 —
12D Inequality: Global History of Capitalism GE 3.90 n=53 —
12E Inequality: History of Money GE no grade history —
13A History of the U.S. and Its Colonial Origins: Colonial Origins and First Nation Building Acts GE 3.65 n=412 1 section
13B History of the U.S. and Its Colonial Origins: 19th Century GE 3.83 n=548 —
13C History of the U.S. and Its Colonial Origins: 20th Century GE 3.75 n=827 —
14 Atlantic World, 1492 to 1830 GE 3.57 n=107 —
19 Chinese History Through Historical Drama no letter grades 1 section
20 World History to AD 600 GE 3.66 n=487 —
21 World History, circa 600 to 1760 GE 3.67 n=155 —
22 Contemporary World History, 1760 to Present GE 3.49 n=165 —
M60 Achaemenid Civilization and Empire of Alexander GE no grade history —
M60W Achaemenid Civilization and Empire of Alexander GE 3.57 n=144 —
89 Honors Seminars 3.91 n=25 —
94 What Is History? An Introduction to Historical Thinking and Practice 3.68 n=444 1 section
96W Introduction to Historical Practice: Video Games and Religions of India 3.64 n=1,432 7 sections
97C Introduction to Historical Practice: Variable Topics in European History 3.78 n=167 —
97D Introduction to Historical Practice: Variable Topics in U.S. History: Mid-20th Century Civil Rights Movement and Cold Cases 3.73 n=35 1 section
97G Introduction to Historical Practice: Variable Topics in East Asian History 3.72 n=31 —
97I Introduction to Historical Practice: Variable Topics in History of Science/Technology: Science and Religion from Copernicus to Darwinism no grade history —
97K Introduction to Historical Practice: Variable Topics in History of Religion 3.72 n=12 small sample —
98T Power and Beautiful Game: Global History of Soccer 3.78 n=15 small sample —
98TA Jews and Empire: Modern World History 3.63 n=10 small sample —
98TW Mongol World: Conquests, Empires, Exchange, and Legacy in Eurasia 3.74 n=16 small sample —

Upper division 132

Upper division courses in History
Course Title Predicted GPA This term
101 Topics in World History 3.68 n=155 —
102A Iran and Persianate World 3.61 n=122 —
M103A History of Ancient Egypt 3.32 n=45 —
M103B History of Ancient Egypt 3.74 n=40 —
105A Survey of Middle East, 500 to Present: 500 to 1300 3.60 n=43 —
105B Survey of Middle East, 500 to Present: 1300 to 1700 3.45 n=74 —
105C Survey of Middle East, 500 to Present: 1700 to Present 3.75 n=123 —
107A Armenian History: Armenia in Ancient and Medieval Times, 2nd Millennium BC to AD 11th Century 3.72 n=52 —
107C Armenian History: Armenia in Modern and Contemporary Times, 19th and 20th Centuries 3.64 n=56 —
M108C Culture Area of Maghrib (North Africa) 3.72 n=12 small sample —
109B History of Israeli-Palestinian Conflict, 1881 to Present 3.76 n=312 —
111B Topics in Middle Eastern History: Early Modern: Early Modern Ottoman-European Encounters: Diplomacy, Trade, Piracy, and Travelers 3.86 n=361 —
111C Topics in Middle Eastern History: Modern 3.91 n=390 —
112BD History of Ancient Mediterranean World: Greece 3.82 n=28 —
M112C History of Ancient Mediterranean World 3.73 n=39 —
112D History and Monuments of Ancient Greece: Field Studies 3.82 n=28 —
M112E History and Monuments of Rome: Field Studies 3.83 n=39 —
113A History of Ancient Greece: Rise of Greek City-State 3.27 n=203 1 section
113B History of Ancient Greece: Classical Period 2.97 n=171 —
114A History of Rome to Death of Caesar 3.40 n=184 —
114B History of Rome from Death of Caesar to Time of Constantine 3.34 n=114 —
115 Topics in Ancient History 3.73 n=366 —
116A Byzantine History 3.13 n=193 —
116B Byzantine History 3.04 n=126 —
119A Medieval Europe, 400 to 1000 3.23 n=25 —
119D Topics in Medieval History 3.68 n=83 —
120A East-Central Europe: Long 19th Century, 1780 to 1914 3.74 n=109 —
120B East-Central Europe: Short 20th Century, 1918 to 1990 3.70 n=295 —
120D Film and History: Central and Eastern Europe, 1945 to 1989 3.71 n=323 —
122A Cultural and Intellectual History of Modern Europe, 15th Century 3.90 n=401 —
M122E Cultural and Intellectual History of Modern Europe, 19th Century 3.59 n=27 —
124B History of France: France, 1715 to 1871 3.61 n=73 1 section
124C History of France: Making of Modern France, 1871 to Present 3.62 n=188 —
125B Global German History in an Age of Empire, 1770s to 1914 3.61 n=48 —
125C 20th-Century Germany 3.35 n=147 —
M127A History of Russia, Origins to Rise of Muscovy no grade history —
127B History of Russia: Imperial Russia from Peter the Great to Nicholas II 3.33 n=67 —
127C History of Russia: Revolutionary Russia and Soviet Union 3.54 n=403 —
127D History of Russia: Culture and Society in Imperial Russia 3.05 n=35 —
128C History of Italy, 1848 to Present 3.67 n=55 —
129A Social History of Spain and Portugal: Age of Silver in Spain and Portugal, 1479 to 1789 3.64 n=353 —
130 History of European Political Thought 3.87 n=298 —
132 Topics in European History 3.50 n=268 —
M133C History of Prostitution 3.54 n=256 —
135A Europe and World: Exploration and Conquest, 1400 to 1700 3.63 n=34 —
136A History of Britain: Tudor-Stuart Times, 1485 to 1715 3.42 n=83 —
136B History of Britain: Making of Modern Britain, 1715 to 1867 3.87 n=54 —
138A Colonial America, 1600 to 1763 3.44 n=34 —
138B Revolutionary America, 1760 to 1800 3.33 n=107 —
139A U.S., Civil War and Reconstruction 3.46 n=133 —
139B U.S., 1875 to 1900 3.40 n=104 —
140A 20th-Century U.S. History, 1900 to 1928 3.66 n=227 —
140C 20th-Century U.S. History since 1960 3.74 n=514 —
142B Intellectual History of U.S. 3.83 n=326 —
M142C History of Religion in U.S. 3.67 n=92 —
142D American Popular Culture 3.73 n=461 —
143A Constitutional History of U.S.: Origins and Development of Constitutionalism in U.S. 3.25 n=57 —
144 America in World 3.69 n=126 —
145B U.S. Urban History: Topics in U.S. Urban History: Police Cities 3.97 n=115 —
M146B American Working Class Movements 3.32 n=158 —
148 Introduction to Public/Applied History 3.74 n=248 —
149A North American Indian History, Precontact to 1830 3.40 n=212 —
149B North American Indian History, 1830 to Present 3.49 n=249 —
M150B Introduction to Afro-American History 3.86 n=262 —
M150C Introduction to Afro-American History 3.92 n=136 —
M151B History of Chicano Peoples 3.81 n=19 small sample —
153 American West 3.65 n=258 —
154 History of California 3.42 n=231 —
M155 History of Los Angeles 3.56 n=33 —
156 Topics in U.S. History 3.56 n=68 —
161 Topics in Latin American History: History and Culture of Cuban Revolution 3.72 n=529 —
162A Modern Brazil 3.45 n=112 —
164E Topics in African History: Africa, 1945 to Present: African Postcolony 3.67 n=37 —
165 Topics in African History 3.44 n=94 —
166B History of West Africa: West Africa since 1800 3.33 n=56 —
167A History of Northeast Africa 3.67 n=29 —
167B History of East Africa 3.48 n=53 —
170A Culture and Power in Late Imperial China 3.33 n=35 —
170D 20th-Century China 3.49 n=96 —
170E Economic History of China 3.31 n=42 —
171 Variable Topics in Japanese History 3.60 n=18 small sample —
172B Japanese History: Early Modern, 1600 to 1868 3.48 n=115 —
173D Postwar Japanese History through Film 3.62 n=287 —
M174D Indo-Islamic Interactions, 700 to 1750 3.51 n=24 —
M174E Indo-Islamic Interactions, 1750 to 1950 3.59 n=26 —
175A Cultural and Political History of Contemporary South Asia 3.40 n=38 —
175C Special Topics in Contemporary Indian History 3.33 n=24 —
176B History of Southeast Asia: Southeast Asia since 1815 3.50 n=203 —
M178 Introduction to History and Culture of Iranian Jews 3.51 n=25 —
179A Variable Topics in History of Medicine: Life After Life: Human Anatomy as Ephemeral Information 3.92 n=442 1 section
179B History of Medicine: Foundations of Modern Medicine 3.92 n=440 —
179C Medicine and Society in 20th-Century America 3.56 n=61 —
180A Topics in History of Science: Prison Science 3.66 n=166 —
M180B Historical Perspectives on Gender and Science 3.83 n=26 —
M182A Ancient Jewish History 3.28 n=36 —
185E Special Topics in History of Religions 3.53 n=66 —
M185F History of Early Christians 3.64 n=81 —
M185I Jesus of Nazareth in Historical Research 3.46 n=9 small sample —
M186B Global Feminism, 1850 to Present 3.83 n=98 —
187A Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Ancient History: Marxism, Racial and Ethnic Studies, and Gender Theory in Ancient Greek History 3.63 n=156 —
187B Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Medieval 3.71 n=17 small sample —
187C Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Europe: Trauma and Transformation in World War I Europe 3.72 n=208 1 section
187D Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: U.S.: Memory, Myth, and the American Revolution 3.67 n=173 1 section
187E Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Latin America 3.66 n=68 —
187F Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Near East: Everyday Ottoman Life: Material Culture and Commodities in Early Modern Period 3.89 n=100 1 section
187G Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: East Asia 3.69 n=58 —
187I Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Science/Technology 3.91 n=118 —
187J Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Africa 3.55 n=60 —
C187K Topics in Historiography: History of Religions: Modern Muslim Travelers in Europe, America, and Beyond no grade history —
187L Variable Topics Historiography Proseminar: Jewish 3.87 n=35 —
C187N Topics in Historiography: India 3.69 n=25 —
C187O Topics in Historiography: World History 3.77 n=100 —
C187P Topics in Historiography: Theory of History 3.85 n=16 small sample —
C187R Topics in Historiography: Japan 3.74 n=11 small sample —
189 Advanced Honors Seminars 3.84 n=34 —
191A Capstone Seminar: History--Ancient History 3.51 n=51 —
191B Capstone Seminar: History--Medieval 3.75 n=72 —
191C Capstone Seminar: History--Europe: Right to the City: Citizenship and Urban Space 3.74 n=127 2 sections
C191D Topics in History: U.S.: Race, Labor, and Society in Civil War Era 3.70 n=213 —
191E Capstone Seminar: History--Latin America: States and Markets in Atlantic World 3.82 n=82 —
191F Capstone Seminar: History--Near East 3.73 n=97 —
C191F Topics in History: Near East 3.93 n=49 —
191G Capstone Seminar: History--East Asia 3.66 n=22 —
191I Capstone Seminar: History--Science/Technology 3.88 n=84 —
C191K Topics in History: History of Religions 3.83 n=15 small sample —
C191P Topics in History: Theory of History: History of the Poseur no grade history —
C191R Topics in History: Japan 3.82 n=22 —
M194DC Quarter in Washington, DC, Research Seminar no grade history —
195 Community or Corporate Internships in History 3.89 n=47 —
195CE Community and Corporate Internships in History 3.81 n=50 —
198B Honors Research in History no grade history —
199 Directed Research in History 3.84 n=10 small sample —

Graduate 23

Graduate courses in History
Course Title Predicted GPA This term
C200F Topics in Historiography: World History: Getting Rich in Modern Africa and South Asia no grade history —
200I Advanced Historiography: Latin America 3.82 n=10 small sample —
200J Advanced Historiography: Near East 3.74 n=20 —
200L Advanced Historiography: China 3.67 n=31 —
C200M Topics in Historiography: Japan 3.84 n=10 small sample —
200O Advanced Historiography: Science/Technology 3.60 n=9 small sample —
C200Q Topics in Historiography: Theory of History 3.83 n=11 small sample —
201B Topics in History: Ancient Rome 3.78 n=9 small sample —
201D Topics in History: Early Modern Europe 3.83 n=9 small sample —
201I Topics in History: Latin America: Research on Brazil and Latin America 3.88 n=31 —
C201K Topics in History: India 3.77 n=8 small sample —
201L Topics in History: China 3.83 n=9 small sample —
C201Q Topics in History: Theory of History: Historical Narration of Craft, Art, and Uprising 3.87 n=14 small sample —
204A Departmental Seminar: Approaches, Methods, Debates, Practices 3.92 n=48 1 section
213A History of Women, Men, Sexuality 3.83 n=11 small sample —
213B History of Women, Men, Sexuality 3.84 n=10 small sample —
214 Topics in World History 3.87 n=19 small sample —
246A Introduction to U.S. History: Colonial Period no grade history —
246C Introduction to U.S. History: 20th Century 3.89 n=25 —
275B Colloquium: African History 3.80 n=8 small sample —
282A Seminar: Chinese History: Seminar 1 no grade history —
375 Teaching Apprentice Practicum no letter grades —
495 Teaching History no letter grades 1 section

“Predicted” is shrunk toward the department average, so a course taught once to a dozen students sits near the department mean rather than at whatever those twelve happened to get. The figure is always shown — small sample marks where it rests mostly on that prior.