Schedule of Classes - UMGC Europe UMGC Europe | Quality academic programs for U.S. military communities in the European and Central Commands
Schedule of Classes
Schedule of Classes
Summer 2024: 8 May - 13 August
 

You are viewing undergraduate classes for students in the Middle East and Africa.

Spring 2021 has a mix of on-site and remote on-site classes. Due to COVID restrictions, some classes will be taught in an interactive, remote format via Zoom. Those locations are listed as "Remote On-Site," and times are shown in Arab Standard Time (AST). Hover over the "ℹ" to confirm the class in your local time.

Summer 2024: 8 May - 13 August

Course Class No. Start & End Date Day Time Status Location
HIST 156 History of the United States to 1865 (3)
A survey of the United States from colonial times to the end of the Civil War. The establishment and development of national institutions are traced. The aim is to locate, evaluate, and use primary and secondary sources and interpret current events and ideas in a historical context. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 156 or HUMN 119.
51990 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Closed Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Macon, Don K Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 156 History of the United States to 1865 (3)
A survey of the United States from colonial times to the end of the Civil War. The establishment and development of national institutions are traced. The aim is to locate, evaluate, and use primary and secondary sources and interpret current events and ideas in a historical context. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 156 or HUMN 119.
51991 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6981 Faculty: Wade, Darren Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 157 History of the United States Since 1865 (3)
A survey of economic, intellectual, political, and social developments since the Civil War. The objective is to use primary and secondary sources to describe U.S. historical events and interpret current events and ideas in a historical context. Discussion covers the rise of industry and the emergence of the United States as a world power. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 157 or HUMN 120.
50171 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: Milkowich, Kelly J. Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 157 History of the United States Since 1865 (3)
A survey of economic, intellectual, political, and social developments since the Civil War. The objective is to use primary and secondary sources to describe U.S. historical events and interpret current events and ideas in a historical context. Discussion covers the rise of industry and the emergence of the United States as a world power. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 157 or HUMN 120.
50213 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6381 Faculty: Kieffner, Gary L. Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 157 History of the United States Since 1865 (3)
A survey of economic, intellectual, political, and social developments since the Civil War. The objective is to use primary and secondary sources to describe U.S. historical events and interpret current events and ideas in a historical context. Discussion covers the rise of industry and the emergence of the United States as a world power. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 157 or HUMN 120.
51640 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Cates, Scot D Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 202 Principles of War (3)
A study of the nine classic principles that guide the conduct of war at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels and form the foundation of the art and science of the military profession. The aim is to use primary and secondary historical resources to explore how past theory and practice have shaped the underlying policy, strategic planning, and operational procedures of today's military and national security agencies.
54369 03 Jul 2024-13 Aug 2024 W
1730-2130 AST ℹ
1630-2030 in the Sinai
1830-2230 in Al Dhafra
 Open Camp Buehring
Section: E581 Faculty: Shrier, Patrick Joseph Syllabus Course Materials
Note: 6-week course, one way live stream via Zoom. Meeting in Camp Buehring Education Center. VA students: this course is certified as distance learning.
HIST 202 Principles of War (3)
A study of the nine classic principles that guide the conduct of war at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels and form the foundation of the art and science of the military profession. The aim is to use primary and secondary historical resources to explore how past theory and practice have shaped the underlying policy, strategic planning, and operational procedures of today's military and national security agencies.
50352 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: Ackerman, Joshua I Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 202 Principles of War (3)
A study of the nine classic principles that guide the conduct of war at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels and form the foundation of the art and science of the military profession. The aim is to use primary and secondary historical resources to explore how past theory and practice have shaped the underlying policy, strategic planning, and operational procedures of today's military and national security agencies.
51520 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6381 Faculty: Jones, John F Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 202 Principles of War (3)
A study of the nine classic principles that guide the conduct of war at the strategic, operational, and tactical levels and form the foundation of the art and science of the military profession. The aim is to use primary and secondary historical resources to explore how past theory and practice have shaped the underlying policy, strategic planning, and operational procedures of today's military and national security agencies.
51992 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Madden, Sean C Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 289 Historical Methods (3)
Prerequisite: A 100-level HIST course. An introduction to historical methods, approaches, and techniques. The goal is to explain what history is and why it matters, identify historical paradigms, and employ the moral and ethical standards of the historical profession. Focus is on the philosophical and practical skills employed by historians.
51993 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Closed Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Flynn, Kelsey Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 289 Historical Methods (3)
Prerequisite: A 100-level HIST course. An introduction to historical methods, approaches, and techniques. The goal is to explain what history is and why it matters, identify historical paradigms, and employ the moral and ethical standards of the historical profession. Focus is on the philosophical and practical skills employed by historians.
52219 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6981 Faculty: Marsh, Hannah C Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 309 Historical Writing (3)
Prerequisite: HIST 289. A study of the historical research and writing process. The goal is to construct a framework for an original historical research project, locate and evaluate source materials, and demonstrate proficiency in research methods.
51994 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Lipira, Emily K Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 309 Historical Writing (3)
Prerequisite: HIST 289. A study of the historical research and writing process. The goal is to construct a framework for an original historical research project, locate and evaluate source materials, and demonstrate proficiency in research methods.
54543 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6981 Faculty: McGaha, Richard Lee Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 316L The American West (3)
An examination of the exploration, settlement, development, and mythology of the American West, from 1490 to 1990, with attention paid to the role of the West as a key factor in the formation of national identity. Assignments include advanced reading and research.
50819 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: Swafford, Tamrala G Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 316L The American West (3)
An examination of the exploration, settlement, development, and mythology of the American West, from 1490 to 1990, with attention paid to the role of the West as a key factor in the formation of national identity. Assignments include advanced reading and research.
51987 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Byrnes, Sean T Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 326 The Roman Republic (3)
Prerequisite: Any writing course. A study of ancient Rome during the period 753 to 44 BC, from its founding to the assassination of Julius Caesar. The goal is to use primary and secondary historical resources to explore Roman thought and demonstrate its influence in the modern Western world and apply it to modern contexts. Focus is on Rome's conquest of the Mediterranean world, the social and political pressures that led to that conquest, and the consequent transformation and decline of the republic. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 326 or HIST 421.
50530 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: Drakopoulos, Eleftherios Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 326 The Roman Republic (3)
Prerequisite: Any writing course. A study of ancient Rome during the period 753 to 44 BC, from its founding to the assassination of Julius Caesar. The goal is to use primary and secondary historical resources to explore Roman thought and demonstrate its influence in the modern Western world and apply it to modern contexts. Focus is on Rome's conquest of the Mediterranean world, the social and political pressures that led to that conquest, and the consequent transformation and decline of the republic. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 326 or HIST 421.
51995 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: McDaniel, William M Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 337 Europe and the World (3)
"An analysis of how European powers shaped and were shaped by global events between 1884 and 1989 from the Conference of Berlin to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Emphasis is on the reciprocal relationships between great cities and the outposts of European culture worldwide. The objective is to examine the interplay between Europe and colonial regions, subjects, cultures, politics, economies, and immigration"
50343 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: Heineman, Paul Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 337 Europe and the World (3)
"An analysis of how European powers shaped and were shaped by global events between 1884 and 1989 from the Conference of Berlin to the fall of the Berlin Wall. Emphasis is on the reciprocal relationships between great cities and the outposts of European culture worldwide. The objective is to examine the interplay between Europe and colonial regions, subjects, cultures, politics, economies, and immigration"
51996 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Ballentyne, Daniel M Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 365 Modern America (3)
"A comprehensive survey course that examines the history of the United States from 1933 to 2001. Discussion will focus on the expanding federal government, the Cold War and its legacy, the struggle over constitutional rights and the changing landscape of American culture, society and politics. The goal is to understand the impact of domestic and global issues on American society."
50124 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: Stanger, Cary D Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 365 Modern America (3)
"A comprehensive survey course that examines the history of the United States from 1933 to 2001. Discussion will focus on the expanding federal government, the Cold War and its legacy, the struggle over constitutional rights and the changing landscape of American culture, society and politics. The goal is to understand the impact of domestic and global issues on American society."
51838 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Mackey, Robert R Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 377 U.S. Women's History: 1870 to 2000 (3)
An examination of the history of women in the United States from 1870 to the eve of the 21st century. The goal is to examine primary and secondary sources and documents to comprehend and articulate the impact of gender on the historical experiences of American women. Historical methodologies that focus on the ways in which race, class, ethnicity, and sexuality have shaped these experiences are used to analyze the varied experiences of U.S. women. The relationship between these experiences and the larger historical forces of the era including social movements, technology, and changing family roles and structure is evaluated. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 211, HIST 367, or HIST 377.
50165 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: Sander, Kathleen W Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 377 U.S. Women's History: 1870 to 2000 (3)
An examination of the history of women in the United States from 1870 to the eve of the 21st century. The goal is to examine primary and secondary sources and documents to comprehend and articulate the impact of gender on the historical experiences of American women. Historical methodologies that focus on the ways in which race, class, ethnicity, and sexuality have shaped these experiences are used to analyze the varied experiences of U.S. women. The relationship between these experiences and the larger historical forces of the era including social movements, technology, and changing family roles and structure is evaluated. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: HIST 211, HIST 367, or HIST 377.
51997 12 Jun 2024-06 Aug 2024 Open Online
Section: 6980 Faculty: Pak, Kimberly Stokes Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 381 America in Vietnam (3)
Prerequisite: A writing course. Recommended: WRTG 291. An examination of the complexity of the lengthy involvement of the United States in Vietnam. The goal is to engage in divergent historical interpretations and develop personal conclusions and perspectives about America's role in Vietnam and its legacy. Discussion covers the social, cultural, political, and military dimensions of the Vietnam War, beginning with the declaration of Vietnamese independence at the conclusion of World War II. Emphasis is on influence of the media in shaping government policy and public opinion. Students may receive credit for only one of the following courses: BEHS 337 or HIST 381.
50708 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: Nickens, Shelton Syllabus Course Materials
HIST 392 History of the Contemporary Middle East (3)
Prerequisite: A writing course. Recommended: WRTG 291. A survey of the history of the Middle East from the late 19th century to the present. The aim is to identify the important events of the last century in the Middle East; understand the sources of contention in that area; and examine the ideology, politics, and culture of the area and how they impact U.S.-Middle East relations. Focus is on major political, economic, social, and cultural trends that inform current events in the region. Topics include the late Ottoman Empire, European colonialism, the rise of nationalism and nation-states, the Arab-Israeli conflict, political Islam, the role of the United States in the region, and contemporary approaches to modernity in the Middle East.
50685 15 May 2024-09 Jul 2024 Open Online
Section: 6380 Faculty: McCoy, Kellie J Syllabus Course Materials
Top of Page
Log in to MyUMGC