Undergraduate Courses

Course listings and descriptions are adapted from the Citadel 2007-2008 undergraduate course catalog. Students should consult the catalog before committing to any single course or program of studies. Click on the course categories to the right for course descriptions.

Courses are three credit hours each, unless otherwise noted.

Undergraduate Course List in Brief:

African American Studies
  • AFAM 205: Introduction to African American Studies
Basic Courses (and Core Curriculum)
  • HIST 103 & 104: History of Western Civilization
  • HIST 105 & 106: History of World Civilization
  • HIST 201 & 202: Survey of American History
  • HIST 203: Introduction to the Discipline of History
  • HIST 205: Special Topics in History and Film
  • HIST 206: History of the Non-Western World
American History
  • HIST 300: Colonial America
  • HIST 301: Revolutionary America
  • HIST 303: The Early Republic
  • HIST 304: Disunion and the War for Southern Independence
  • HIST 305: The Gilded Age 1865-1900
  • HIST 307: United States History, 1900-1945
  • HIST 308: United States History, 1945-2000
European History
  • HIST 321: The Middle Ages
  • HIST 322: Renaissance and Reformation
  • HIST 324: The Era of the French Revolution and Napoleon
  • HIST 325: Europe 1815-1914
  • HIST 326: Europe since 1914
  • HIST 327: England to 1660
  • HIST 328: England since 1660
  • HIST 329: The Ancient Greeks
  • HIST 330: The Romans
  • HIST 331: The Byzantine Empire
  • HIST 332: History of Modern Russia
  • HIST 333: Scotland Since 1707
  • HIST 334: Crime and Punishment through the Ages
  • HIST 335: Hitler and National Socialism
  • HIST 339: Special Topics in European History
Non-Western History
  • HIST 357: The History of Premodern China
  • HIST 358: The History of Modern China
  • HIST 359: Silk Roads and Nomadic Empires
  • HIST 360: The History of Japan
  • HIST 361: Early Islamic History
  • HIST 362: Modern Middle East
  • HIST 364: The Arab-Israeli Conflict
  • HIST 365: Special Topics in Non-Western History
  • HIST 371: Historical Studies in Leadership
Military History
  • HIST 380: World War I
  • HIST 381: History of Naval Warfare
  • HIST 382: Great Captains
  • HIST 383: Patterns of War to 1763
  • HIST 384: U.S. Military History
  • HIST 385: World War II
  • HIST 387: History of the Vietnam War
  • HIST 391: Special Topics in Military History
Capstone Seminars
  • HIST 443: Capstone Seminar in American History
  • HIST 444: Capstone Seminar in European History
  • HIST 445: Capstone Seminar in Non-Western History
  • HIST 446: Capstone Seminar in Military History
Fine Arts
  • FNAR 205: Music Appreciation
  • FNAR 206: Art Appreciation
  • FNAR 207: Survey of Art History
  • FNAR 209: Music Theory I
  • FNAR 210: Music Theory II
Geography
  • GEOG 209: World Geography
  • GEOG 301: Introduction to Geographic Information Systems
  • GEOG 311: Economic Geography