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Course Schedule - Fall Semester 2022
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HIST 536 001 (CRN: 14023)
AMERICA & THE WORLD
Long Title: AMERICA AND THE WORLD
Department: History
Instructors:
Meeting: 2:00PM - 4:30PM M (22-AUG-2022 - 2-DEC-2022)
Part of Term: Full Term
Grade Mode: Standard Letter
Course Type: Seminar
Language of Instruction: Taught in English
Method of Instruction: Face to Face
Credit Hours: 3
Course Syllabus:
Course Materials: Rice Campus Store
Restrictions:
Must be enrolled in one of the following Level(s):
Graduate
Section Max Enrollment: 12
Section Enrolled: 7
Enrollment data as of: 30-OCT-2025 7:44PM
Final Exam: No Final Exam
Description: In this graduate seminar, we will examine U.S. history in a global context, focusing particularly on imperialism and empire-building. Students are encouraged to think broadly about empire and imperial relationships of which the United States constitute an integral part, looking at domination in economic and cultural forms in addition to political subjugation, formal colonialism and military interventions/dominations.