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Paul's courses at LSC
Subject
Course Number
Title/Description
Subject: GS
Course Number: 1200
Explorations Abroad Designed to accompany educational travel opportunities for LSC students, this course prepares participants for a more meaningful experience abroad. Students will follow a prescribed course of readings and studies on the country or region they will be visiting. This course requires participation on the travel abroad component. Tuition and fees for this course do not include the costs of the associated trip. MTC goal areas: (8) Global Perspective (Prerequisites: College-level reading and writing) (1-3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1110
European History: Ancient to 1500 This course is a survey history of Europe/Western Civilization from the ancient era through the dawn of the modern period. Topics covered include: the ancient Mediterranean and Near East, ancient Greece, the Roman Republic and Empire, medieval Europe, the Italian Renaissance, and the origins of the global expansion of European power in the modern period. MnTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1120
European History: 1500 to Present This course is a survey history of Europe/Western Civilization from the age of European global expansion to the present. Topics covered include: the Reformation, the rise of monarchical states, the Scientific Revolution, the Enlightenment, the decline of absolutism, the French Revolution, the Industrial Revolution, the rise of liberalism and nationalism through European imperialism and competition, World War I, the rise of totalitarianism, World War II, the decline of colonialism, the Cold War in Europe, and the emergence of the European Union in the post-war era. MTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1130
World History, Ancient to 1500 Examines ancient, classical, and medieval civilizations prior to the emergence of the West as a world power (3500 BCE-1450 CE). The course explores how economic, political, social, religious, intellectual, environmental, and cultural factors combined in different ways to influence the development of major world regions. The history of Mesopotamia, Egypt, West Africa, China, India, Greece and Rome, and the Americas will be addressed. MTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1135
World History, 1500 to Present Surveys how the modern world that we live in today has come to be--world history from the rise of Europe to the present era (1500 to Present) and how the peoples of the world were linked through cultural, racial, religious contact and clash; migration and industrialization; and modern imperialism. Students will examine how technological, economic, social, religious, political, and cross-cultural factors combined to influence the expansion of the West and, in turn, the development of Africa, Latin America, and Asia. MTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1200
Women in American History This course surveys the history of women in the United States from the Colonial era to the present day. It explores how women and expected gender roles shaped American society and culture during key moments and transformations in history. The course examines why women are largely missing from most narratives of American history while considering how race, class, ethnicity, and historical circumstances structured the limits and possibilities of their lives. MnTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (7A) Human Diversity. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1210
United States' History to 1877 This course surveys the political, economic, and social history of the United States during the colonial and early national periods. It examines the plight of Native American peoples and the history of slavery in the United States, immigration patterns and the growth of the republic, as well as expansionism, sectionalism, Civil War, and the Reconstruction Era. MnTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (7A) Human Diversity. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1220
United States' History since 1877 This course surveys the political, economic, and social history of the United States during the period of Reconstruction, the new South and the new West. It also covers segregation, industrialization, immigration patterns, the Progressive era, World War I, the Great Depression and the New Deal, World War II, and Cold War America. MnTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (7A) Human Diversity. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 1230
World History Since 1945 Considers historical issues and events that have shaped the world since the end of the Second World War--this course examines how the present world has come to be. Students will examine: the ideological, East-West divide during the Cold War and related conflicts; decolonization, revolution, and independence movements; economic and cultural globalization. The course will have a non-western focus with an emphasis on Asia, Africa, and Latin America. MTC Goal Areas: (5) History and Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 2110
Minnesota History This course examines Minnesota's history from the pre-historic and Native American periods through European discovery and American settlement to the present. Topics include: geographical aspects of Minnesota; Native American groups in Minnesota; European exploration and the fur trade; initial American settlement; statehood; the Dakota Conflict; the Civil War; the connection between Minnesotans and the natural environment; the Progressive Era and the 1920's; the Depression and World War II; and the state's economic, cultural, and political history since 1945. MTC goal areas: (2) Critical Thinking, (5) History & the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (10) People & the Environment. (Prerequisites: College-level reading and writing) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: HIST
Course Number: 2130
America's War in Vietnam This course examines the evolution of America's war in Vietnam, including the political, ideological, military, and social history of the Vietnam War. It explores the antecedents and legacies of this now distant conflict, a crucial body of knowledge in understanding recent American history. MTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (9) Ethic and Civic Responsibility. (Prerequisites: College-level reading and writing) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: PSCI
Course Number: 1110
American Government and Politics This course is an overview of political theory, party politics, constitutional foundations, and the structure, functions, branches, and operations of the American national (federal) government, including Congress, the Presidency, the judiciary, and other federal agencies. MTC goal areas: (5) History & the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (9) Ethic and Civic Responsibility. (Prerequisites: College-level reading and writing) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: PSCI
Course Number: 1140
International Relations and Global Issues This course offers an introduction to international relations, the role of global institutions, and current global issues. It will address the globalization of trade, population demographics, north-south division of wealth and poverty, global climate change, sovereignty and interdependence, armed conflict, and conflict resolution. It will also compare and contrast international political and governmental systems, movements, and ideologies across regions and cultures. MTC goal areas: (5) History and the Social and Behavioral Sciences, and (8) Global Perspective. (Prerequisites: College-level reading) (3 hrs lec/0 hrs lab/0 hrs OJT)
Subject: PSCI
Course Number: 1140
World Politics and Global Issues
