Courses

• GRS HI 877: Problems in African History
  A graduate seminar examining major health issues within their social, political, and economic contexts mainly in the twentieth century. Special, though not exclusive, emphasis on southern Africa. This course cannot be taken for credit in addition to the course with the same title that was previously numbered GRS HI 777.
• GRS HI 880: The History of Food
  A comparative perspective on issues of human subsistence through time. Changing patterns of nutrition and health, agricultural production, methods of coping with famine and organizing feasts, origins and impact of culinary and dietary innovations. This course cannot be taken for credit in addition to the course with the same title that was previously numbered GRS HI 780.
• GRS HI 881: Readings in Food History
  Survey of food history: how food influences, and is influenced by, politics, economics, climate, geography, technology, and culture. Considers the ways food history interconnects with other disciplines and raises important issues for an era of globalized food production, processing, and consumption. This course cannot be taken for credit in addition to the course with the same title that was previously numbered GRS HI 781.
• GRS HI 900: Dissertation Writing
  A workshop designed for students writing a dissertation that provides them with critical responses to their work and addresses important issues associated with becoming a professional historian.
• GRS HI 901: Directed Study: American History
  Directed Study on a topic in American History.
• GRS HI 902: Directed Study: European History
  Directed study on a topic in European History
• GRS HI 903: Directed Study: African History
  Directed study on a topic in African history.
• GRS HI 904: Latin American History
  Directed Study on a topic in Latin American history.
• GRS HI 905: Directed Study: Middle Eastern History
  Directed study on a topic in Middle Eastern history.
• GRS HI 906: directed Study: East Asian History
  Directed study on a topic in East Asian history.
• GRS HI 907: Directed Study: Slavic History
  Directed study on a topic in Slavic history.
• GRS HI 908: Directed Study: English History
  Directed study on a topic in English history.
• GRS HI 910: Directed Study: History of Science
  Directed study on a topic in the history of science.
• GRS HI 957: Directed Study: American Economic History
  Directed study on a topic in American economic history.
• GRS HI 959: Directed Research: American History
  Directed research on a topic in American history.
• GRS HI 961: Directed Research: Latin American History
  Directed research on a topic in Latin American history.
• GRS HI 963: Directed Research: English History
  Directed research on a topic in English history.
• GRS HI 965: Directed Research: Slavic History
  Directed research on a topic in Slavic history.
• GRS HI 967: Directed Research: European History
  Directed research on a topic in European history.
• GRS HI 973: Directed Research: African History
  Directed research on a topic in African history.

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