HIST 5023. Vietnam War. A study of the American involvement in Vietnam from 1945 to 1975. Emphasis will rest on the actual period of war in Vietnam. May not be taken for credit after completion of equivalent course under HIST/POLS 4983, 5983, nor HIST 4023.

HIST 5033. The American Frontier. Study of the American frontier as a place, as a process, and as a state of mind influential in shaping institutions and attitudes during the expansion of this nation westward from Atlantic to Pacific. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 4033 or equivalent.

HIST 5053. Economic History of the United States. A study of the major economic forces which have helped influence, and been influenced by, United States history. Particular emphasis will be given to the development of agriculture, business, industry, and labor in their American setting. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 4053 or equivalent.

HIST 5113. Racial and Cultural Minorities in American History. A study of the role of racial and cultural minorities in America and the interrelationship of these minorities with American society from Colonial times to the present with emphasis on Native Americans, African Americans, and Mexican Americans. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 4113 or equivalent.

HIST 5153. History of Arkansas. A study of the history of the state from Indian times to the present, noting political, social, economic, and cultural trends. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 3153 or HIST 4153 or equivalent.

HIST 5203. Women in American Social History. A treatment of women in Western and American social history in their lifestyles and economic and family roles. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 3203 or HIST 4203 or equivalent.

HIST 5443. Europe in the Twentieth Century. European history from World War I to the present with emphasis on the great wars; depression, revolution, the rise of Fascism, Communism, and economic political nationalism; the League of Nations and the United Nations. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 4443 or equivalent.

HIST 5463. History of Russia. A study of the cultural and political history of Russia from the reign of Peter the Great to the present, emphasizing trends in the nineteenth century which culminated in the Bolshevik Revolution. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 4463 or equivalent.

HIST 5473. Constitutional and Political History of England to 1689. A survey of the political, legal, and constitutional development of England, with particular emphasis on England's development in relation to that of Western Europe in general. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 3483, HIST 4473, or equivalent.

HIST 5493. Modern Britain, 1689 to the Present. A study of cultural, political, and constitutional history of England in the modern era, with a consideration of the influence of England upon the institutions of her colonies and of the role of England in the economic development of the Western World. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 3493 or HIST 4493 or equivalent.

HIST 5703. History of Modern Africa. A treatment of African history since 1600, dealing with the development of African states in sub-Saharan Africa up to present African nations. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 4703 or equivalent.

HIST 5883. Historiography. Study of major U.S. or European interpretations and interpreters of history with emphasis on how historical judgment affects our concepts of the past, beliefs in the present, and hopes for the future. May not be taken for credit after completion of HIST 4493/5493 or HIST 4883.

HIST (POLS) 5981-3. Social Science Seminar. A directed seminar in an area of social sciences. The specific focus will depend upon research under way, community of student need, and the unique educational opportunity available. The course may be repeated for credit if course content changes.

HIST 6003. Historiography and Methods. An introductory course into Historical historiography and methods.

HIST 6013. Seminar in American History to 1877. Research in selected topics in early American history. (May be repeated under different topical listings.)

HIST 6023. Seminar in American History since 1877. Research in selected topics in recent American history. (May be repeated under different topical listings.)

HIST 6033. Readings in American History to 1877. A readings course in selected topics in American history to 1877. (May be repeated under different readings topics.)

HIST 6043. Readings in American History since 1877. A readings course in selected topics in American history since 1877. (May be repeated under different readings topics.)

HIST 6103. Seminar in American Regional Studies. An investigation of selected topics in American Regional history. (May be repeated under different regional and topical listings.)

HIST 6123. Readings in Regional American History. A readings course in selected topics in American regional history. (May be repeated under different regional and topical listings.)

HIST 6413. Seminar in European History, 1350-1789. An investigation of selected topics in early modern European history. (May be repeated under different topical listings.)

HIST 6423. Seminar in European History 1789 to present. An investigation of selected topics in modern European history. (May be repeated under different topical listings.)

HIST 6433. Readings in European History, 1350-1789. A readings course in selected topics in early modern European history. (May be repeated under different readings topics.)

HIST 6443. Readings in European History 1789 to present. A readings course in selected topics in modern European history. (May be repeated under different readings topics.)

HIST 6881-3. Workshop. Prerequisite: Permission of instructor. The workshop will require the equivalency of fifteen clock hours of instruction per credit hour.

HIST 6891-4. Independent Study. Open to graduate students who wish to pursue individual study or investigation of some facet of knowledge which complements the purpose of the University's graduate program. Students will be required to plan their studies and prepare formal written reports of their findings. The selected topic may not constitute any duplication of study leading to the accomplishment of a thesis.

HIST 6993. Thesis Research. Directed research on a thesis topic selected by the student in consultation with a supervising professor.

HUM 5433. Seminar in Humanities. A directed seminar in the Humanities. The specific content will depend on research under way, community or student need, and the unique educational opportunity available. May be repeated for credit if course content changes.

HUM 6233. A Survey of the Fine Arts. This course is designed to present information about the fine arts to assist students to develop appreciation of, and sensitivity to, the fine arts. It is particularly designed for (1) persons who desire breadth of understanding about the fine arts, (2) teachers of gifted and talented students, and (3) students of the fine arts who desire more interdisciplinary information about the fine arts.

HUM 6513. American Musical Theatre. A study of the origins and evolution of musical theatre in the 19th and 20th centuries in America, with particular emphasis on turning point musicals, such as Show Boat, Oklahoma, West Side Story, Hair, and Sunday in the Park with George; on important composer/lyricist teams, such as Rogers and Hart, Rogers and Hammerstein, Lerner and Lowe, Bernstein and Sondheim; and on contemporary trends, including rock musicals, Off-Broadway musicals, and operatic musicals.