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HI387 TOPICS IN AMERICAN HISTORY

History and War Studies · 2 versions

Offerings are listed from 2027-1 Fall through 2031-1 Fall.

HI387 TOPICS IN AMERICAN HISTORY

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 2026-1
  • In effect
Scope
his is a special topics course that offers the opportunity to examine an aspect of
American history that does not align with regularly-scheduled American history elective courses. Topics will vary from one iteration to the next. Consult the Department of History Academic Counselors for more information.
Lessons
30 @ 75 min (2.000 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
None

HI387 GENERALSHIP-ART OF COMMAND

  • 3.0 credit hours
  • (BS=0.0, ET=0.0, MA=0.0)
  • Version 1992-2
  • Archived
Scope
This course will examine the evolution of generalship and command in the context of the history of warfare. The course begins with an examination of the concepts of generalship and command and then explores case studies of successful and unsuccessful leadership from antiquity to the present, with a focus on the 20th century. In addition to leadership, other dimensions of generalship and command--managerial, logistic, advisory, technical, and diplomatic--are addressed in the scope of the study.
Lessons
40 @ 55 min (2.500 Att/wk)
Labs
0 @ 0 min
Special requirements
A 1500-word comparative book review of two biographies; compensatory time provided.
Corequisites
one of
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