History 499
History 499 Pre-registration
The History department has a pre-registration process for HIST 499, the capstone seminar, required for all History and History/Social Studies majors. The pre-registration process for the 2024-25 academic school year is closed. If you missed pre-registration in April 2024 and still wish to take HIST 499 in the 2024-25 academic year, please contact the History Department at history@wwu.edu.
Below are the 2024-25 HIST 499 Courses and their corresponding prerequisites below. Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
2024-25 Pre-registration Closed
2024-2025 HIST 499 Courses & Prerequisites
Fall 2024
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 382 - The US, Neoconservatism, and the Middle East |
HIST 383 - Modern Iraq |
HIST 384 - Palestine, Zionism, and Israel |
HIST 390 - Islam in Africa |
HIST 390 - Islam in the Indian Ocean World |
HIST 404 - Colonialism and the Middle East |
HIST 407 - History of the Israel/Palestinian Conflict |
HIST 490 - Pilgrimage & Travel in Islam |
HIST 490 - Revival Reform Islam |
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 357 - The United States in the Cold War |
HIST 362 - The Civil Rights - Black Power Era in U.S. History |
HIST 365 - History of Sexuality in the U.S. |
HIST 368 - U.S. Women from 1865 |
HIST 379 - Canadian American Relations |
HIST 380 - Food & Environment in America |
HIST 382 - The U.S., Neoconservatism, and the Middle East |
HIST 383 - Modern Iraq |
HIST 390 - U.S. and International Terrorism |
HIST 391 - History of the Pacific Northwest |
HIST 408 - World War II: the European War |
HIST 409 - World War II: the Pacific War |
HIST 453 - U.S. Intellectual History, 1900-Present |
HIST 460 - American Environmental History |
HIST 461 - U.S. Urban History |
HIST 463 - Topics in the History of Modern Crime, Policing, and Punishment |
HIST 474 - U.S. Latin American Relations |
HIST 475 - Topics in North American Indigenous History |
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 310 - History of Ancient Mesopotamia |
HIST 311 - History of Ancient Egypt |
HIST 312 - History of Ancient Greece |
HIST 313 - History of Ancient Rome |
HIST 370 - Chinese History to 600 A.D. |
HIST 390 - Ancient Empires |
HIST 390 - Ancient Roman Epic |
HIST 412 - Ancient Rivers and Roads |
HIST 413 - Ancient Mediterranean Economics |
HIST 490 - Ancient Mediterranean in the Media |
HIST 490 - Digital Methods in History |
HIST 490 - Eroticism in Ancient and Medieval Europe |
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 326 - Immigration and Ethnicity in the Americas |
HIST 327 - Soccer in Latin America |
HIST 364 - Latin America at the Movies |
HIST 390 - Revolutions in Latin America |
HIST 411 - Latin America & World War II |
HIST 474 - U.S. Latin American Relations |
HIST 490 - Neoliberalism in the Americas |
Winter 2025
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 280 - Introduction to East Asian Civilizations AND HIST 372 Japanese History: 1800 to Present |
HIST 364 - History in Film: Samurai |
HIST 373 - Yokai: Monsters and the Monstrous in Japanese History |
HIST 374 - Premodern Japanese History |
HIST 375 - Modern Japanese History |
HIST 390 - Special topics in Japanese History (with significant pre-1900 focus) |
HIST 483 - Early Modern Japan |
HIST 486 - Religion in Japanese History |
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 391 - History of the Pacific Northwest |
HIST 392 - Tribal Sovereignty and Washington History |
HIST 379 - Canadian American Relations |
HIST 390 - History of the Salish Sea |
HIST 460 - American Environmental History |
HIST 468 - Borderlands and Frontiers of North America |
HIST 490 - Canadian Coastal Histories |
Spring 2025
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 315 - Europe in the Early Middle Ages 300-1050 |
HIST 316 - Europe in the Early Middle Ages 1050-10450 |
HIST 318 - Medieval England |
HIST 320 - War in the Middle Ages |
HIST 414 - The Carolingian Era |
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 310 - History of Ancient Mesopotamia |
HIST 311 - History of Ancient Egypt |
HIST 312 - History of Ancient Greece |
HIST 313 - History of Ancient Rome |
HIST 370 - Chinese History to 600 A.D. |
HIST 390 - Ancient Empires |
HIST 390 - Ancient Roman Epic |
HIST 412 - Ancient Rivers and Roads |
HIST 413 - Ancient Mediterranean Economics |
HIST 490 - Ancient Mediterranean in the Media |
HIST 490 - Digital Methods in History |
HIST 490 - Eroticism in Ancient and Medieval Europe |
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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Upper Division Course with Prof. Neem |
Upper Division Course with Prof. Price |
Upper Division Course with Prof. Eurich |
Upper Division Course with Prof. Zimmerman |
Upper Division Course with Prof. Hardesty |
Only a single prerequisite course (not all) is required to register for HIST 499.
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HIST 326 - Immigration and Ethnicity in the Americas |
HIST 353 - Latinas/os in the US West |
HIST 364 - Westerns |
HIST 364 - American Indians in Film |
HIST 390 - Salish Sea |
HIST 391 - History of the Pacific Northwest |
HIST 392 - Tribal Sovereignty and Washington History |
HIST 468 - Borderlands and Frontiers of North America |
Tentative 2024-25 HIST 499 Prerequisite Courses
*Courses and other course details are subject to change.
Dept. | Course | CRN | Course | Instructor | Days | Start | End |
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HIST | 364 | 30402 | Civil War Era in Film | Price | TBA | TBA | TBA |
HIST | 390 | 30867 | A History of Time | Elezovic | MW | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 391 | 30584 | History of Pacific Northwest | Seltz | TBA | TBA | TBA |
Dept. | Course | CRN | Course | Instructor | Days | Start | End |
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HIST | 310 | 42022 | History of Ancnt Mesopotamia | Garfinkle | MWF | 13:00 | 14:20 |
HIST | 315 | 43718 | Europe Mid Ages 300-1050 | Diehl | MWF | 13:00 | 14:20 |
HIST | 349 | 43719 | History of US South | Stewart | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |
HIST | 350 | 42128 | American Colonial History | Hardesty | MWF | 10:00 | 11:20 |
HIST | 364 | 43720 | Film as History: People's Republic of China | Thompson | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |
HIST | 366 | 42863 | Early American Republic | Neem | MWF | 8:30 | 9:50 |
HIST | 372 | 42026 | Chinese History, 1800-present | Thompson | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 374 | 42736 | Pre-Modern Japanese History | Goosmann (NTT) | MWF | 14:30 | 15:50 |
HIST | 379 | 43730 | Canadian American Relations | Heslop | MWF | 14:30 | 15:50 |
HIST | 390 | 43770 | Religious Communes in America | Folk (GHR) | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |
HIST | 391 | 43721 | History of Pacific Northwest | Seltz | MWF | 10:00 | 11:20 |
HIST | 393 | 43722 | Introduction to Public History | Cerretti | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 407 | 43723 | History of the Israel/Palestinian Conflict | Anderson | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 424 | 44013 | Polish-Jewish History | Zarrow | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |
HIST | 490 | 43732 | Digital Methods in History | Johnston | TR | 12:00 | 13:50 |
Dept. | Course | CRN | Course | Instructor | Days | Start | End |
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HIST | 311 | 11936 | History of Ancnt Egypt | Johnston | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |
HIST | 313 | 12398 | History of Ancient Rome | Garfinkle | MWF | 13:00 | 14:20 |
HIST | 316 | 12079 | Europe Mid Ages 1050-1450 | Diehl | MWF | 10:00 | 11:20 |
HIST | 331 | 13523 | History of the Holocaust | Zarrow | TR | 2:00 | 3:50 |
HIST | 354 | 13524 | Energy in American History | Seltz | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 356 | 13542 | Gender and History | Bhattacharjee | MWF | 8:30 | 9:50 |
HIST | 357 | 13525 | The US in the Cold War | Chard | MWF | 11:30 | 12:50 |
HIST | 369 | 13526 | African Monarchy (Since 1200) | Watkins | TR | 12:00 | 13:50 |
HIST | 373 | 13533 | Monsters in Japanese History | Bushelle | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 384 | 13534 | Palestine, Zionism, and Israel | Anderson | MWF | 13:00 | 14:20 |
HIST | 390 | 13589 | Religion in America | Folk | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 390 | 13685 | Reading, Religion, and Power | Picus | MWF | 11:30 | 12:50 |
HIST | 392 | 13535 | Tribal Sovereignty and Washington History | Hughes (NTT) | TR | 12:00 | 13:50 |
HIST | 409 | 13536 | WWII: the Pacific War | Thompson | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |
HIST | 490 | 13587 | Wanderings of the Monk Xuanzang | Pearce (GHR) | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |
HIST | 490 | TBA | Jewish Immigration | Zarrow | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
Dept. | Course | CRN | Course | Instructor | Days | Start | End |
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HIST | 312 | 23174 | History of Ancient Greece | Johnston | MWF | 14:30 | 15:50 |
HIST | 327 | 23175 | Soccer in Latin America | Cameselle | MWF | 13:00 | 14:20 |
HIST | 333 | 23454 | Imperial Russia: 1689-1917 | Costanzo | MWF | 11:30 | 12:50 |
HIST | 381 | 23176 | Jewish Nationalism | Zarrow | MWF | 10:00 | 11:20 |
HIST | 382 | 23177 | U.S., Neocons, and Middle East | Anderson | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 390 | 23182 | Metis Indigenous Hist Canada | Hughes (NTT) | MWF | 14:30 | 15:50 |
HIST | 391 | 22145 | History of Pacific Northwest | Chard | MWF | 13:00 | 14:20 |
HIST | 461 | 23178 | US Urban History | Cerretti | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |
HIST | 490 | 23179 | Adventures at Sea | Bhattacharjee | TR | 10:00 | 11:50 |
HIST | 490 | 23240 | Exploring Apocalypticism | Folk (GHR) | TR | 14:00 | 15:50 |