Exploring term Fall 2023 Change
- ACAN: Arts of Canada
- ADMN: Public Administration
- AE: Art Education
- AGEI: Ageing
- AHVS: Art History and Visual Studies
- ANTH: Anthropology
- ART: Visual Arts
- ARTS: Arts
- ASL: American Sign Language
- ASTR: Astronomy
- ATWP: Academic and Technical Writing Program
- BCMB: Biochemistry and Microbiology
- BIOC: Biochemistry
- BIOL: Biology
- BME: Biomedical Engineering
- CE: Community Engagement
- CHEM: Chemistry
- CIVE: Civil Engineering
- COM: Commerce
- CS: Canadian Studies
- CSC: Computer Science
- CW: Creative Writing (En'owkin Centre)
- CYC: Child and Youth Care
- DHUM: Digital Humanities
- DSST: Disability Studies (DSS)
- ECE: Electrical and Computer Engineering
- ECON: Economics
- ED-D: Educational Psychology and Leadership Studies
- ED-P: Curriculum and Instruction Studies
- EDCI: Curriculum and Instruction Studies
- EDUC: Education
- ENGR: Engineering
- ENSH: English
- ENT: Entrepreneurship
- EOS: Earth and Ocean Sciences
- EPHE: Exercise Science, Physical and Health Education
- ER: Environmental Restoration
- ES: Environmental Studies
- EUS: European Studies
- FA: Fine Arts
- FRAN: French and Francophone Studies
- GDS: Global Development Studies
- GEOG: Geography
- GMST: Germanic Studies
- GNDR: Gender Studies
- GREE: Greek
- GRS: Greek and Roman Studies
- HDCC: Human Dimensions of Climate Change
- HINF: Health Information Science
- HLTH: Health
- HS: Health and Society
- HSD: Human and Social Development
- HSTR: History
- HUMA: Humanities
- IB: International Business
- ICDG: Indigenous Community Development and Governance
- IED: Indigenous Education
- IGOV: Indigenous Governance
- INGH: Indigenous Health Studies
- INTS: International Health Studies
- IS: Indigenous Studies
- ISP: Intercultural Studies and Practice
- ITAL: Italian
- LAS: Latin American Studies
- LATI: Latin
- LAW: Law
- LING: Linguistics
- MATH: Mathematics
- MDIA: Media Studies
- MECH: Mechanical Engineering
- MEDI: Medieval Studies
- MEDS: Medical Science
- MICR: Microbiology
- MRNE: Marine Science
- MUS: Music
- NURS: Nursing
- PAAS: Pacific and Asian Studies
- PHIL: Philosophy
- PHYS: Physics
- POLI: Political Science
- PORT: Portuguese
- PSYC: Psychology
- RCS: Religion, Culture and Society
- SCIE: Science
- SENG: Software Engineering
- SJS: Social Justice Studies
- SLST: Slavic Studies
- SMGT: Service Management
- SOCI: Sociology
- SOCW: Social Work
- SOSC: Social Science
- SPAN: Spanish
- STAT: Statistics
- TCA: Transformative Climate Action
- THEA: Theatre
- TS: Technology and Society
- VIRS: Visiting International Research Studies
- VKUR: Valerie Kuehne Undergraduate Research Award
- WRIT: Writing
- HSTR100: History, Power and Justice
- HSTR101: Discovering the Past
- HSTR101A: Ten Days that Shook the World
- HSTR101C: Epidemics from the Black Death to AIDS
- HSTR101D: History of Money
- HSTR101E: Environmental History of the World
- HSTR101F: Food in World History
- HSTR101G: History of Oil
- HSTR103: Global Wars in Asia and the Pacific
- HSTR110: Conquest and Encounter in the Atlantic World, 1492-1700
- HSTR111: Age of Encounters in the Pacific World, 1700-1900
- HSTR112A: World History 1900-1945
- HSTR112B: The World Since 1945-present
- HSTR115: The Second World War
- HSTR119: Deportation and Exile
- HSTR120: History of Human Rights
- HSTR121: History, Music and the American Century
- HSTR122: Conspiracies, Hoaxes and Moral Panics
- HSTR131: History of Technology
- HSTR200: Topics in History
- HSTR201: Introduction to Historical Research
- HSTR210A: The United States to the Civil War
- HSTR210B: The United States since 1865
- HSTR220A: History of England to the Glorious Revolution
- HSTR220B: History of England from the Glorious Revolution - present
- HSTR230A: Canada to Confederation
- HSTR230B: Canada from Confederation - present
- HSTR236A: The Creation of the Medieval World 300-1000
- HSTR236B: The European Middle Age 1000-1500
- HSTR240A: Europe, Renaissance to the French Revolution
- HSTR240B: Europe, Napoleon to the European Union
- HSTR253: Activism in Asia
- HSTR265A: China and the Premodern World
- HSTR265B: China and the Modern West
- HSTR275: Modern South Asia from Early Empires to Gandhi
- HSTR276: Latin America
- HSTR277A: The Middle East and the First World War
- HSTR277B: History of the Middle East since World War II
- HSTR285: Environmental Justice in Asia
- HSTR300: Exploring the Past
- HSTR300A: The Backpacker's Guide to European History
- HSTR300B: Hockey Nation: Sports History and Canadian Identity
- HSTR300C: Gaming and the Historical Imagination
- HSTR302A: Revolutionary America and the Early Republic, 1763-1815
- HSTR302B: Antebellum America and the Civil War, 1815-1865
- HSTR303A: The Emergence of Modern America, 1890-1945
- HSTR303B: United States since 1945
- HSTR304: Social History of the Automobile
- HSTR306: Sex and Power in American History
- HSTR307A: The United States in the World, 1750-1914
- HSTR307B: The United States in the World, 1914-present
- HSTR308: The United States and Vietnam
- HSTR309: Race, Inequality and the Origins of American Urban Crisis
- HSTR310: Topics in American History
- HSTR310B: US-Soviet Relations in the Cold War Era
- HSTR310C: American History in Film
- HSTR310D: The American West
- HSTR310E: Religion in the United States
- HSTR312: Tudor-Stuart England
- HSTR313A: Britain's Rise to World Power, 1689-1837
- HSTR313B: English Society, 1689-1837
- HSTR314A: Becoming the Victorians, Britain 1789-1851
- HSTR314B: The Victorians to the Great War, Britain 1851-1914
- HSTR315A: Britain's Short Twentieth Century 1901-1951
- HSTR315B: Modern Britain 1951-the present
- HSTR316A: Death and the Afterlife in England, 1200-1750
- HSTR316B: Death and the Afterlife in England, 1750 to the Present
- HSTR318: The Bloody Code: Crime in England, 1660-1800
- HSTR320: Topics in British History
- HSTR320A: The British Monarchy since 1689
- HSTR320B: Homicide in Modern Britain
- HSTR320C: Bloodfeud, Politics and Culture in the Celtic World, 1485-1746
- HSTR320E: Ice and Exploration
- HSTR322A: Canadian Political History Since 1867
- HSTR322B: Canadian Constitutional History
- HSTR323: Canadian-American Relations
- HSTR324A: Northwest America to 1849
- HSTR324B: British Columbia, 1849-1900
- HSTR324C: British Columbia in the 20th Century
- HSTR325: Environmental History of British Columbia
- HSTR326: Religion and Spirituality in Canada
- HSTR327A: Gender and Sexuality in Canada to 1920
- HSTR327B: Gender and Sexuality in Canada from 1920 - present
- HSTR328A: Indigenous North America to 1850
- HSTR328B: Indigenous-Settler Relations in Canada since 1850
- HSTR328C: Indigenous-Settler Relations in the United States since 1850
- HSTR328D: Indigenous-Settler Treaties in Canada since 1600
- HSTR329A: Race, Racism and Ethnicity in Canada to 1900
- HSTR329B: Race, Racism and Ethnicity in Canada since 1900
- HSTR330: Topics in Canadian History
- HSTR330D: Drink and Social Control in Canada
- HSTR330E: Canada's 1960s
- HSTR331: The Red River Resistance and the Northwest Rebellion
- HSTR336A: Topics in Medieval Europe
- HSTR336S: Sex, Violence and Death in Modern Medievalism
- HSTR336T: The Created Medieval History of J.R.R. Tolkien's Middle-Earth
- HSTR337A: The Birth of the Renaissance
- HSTR337B: Reformation and Religious War in Europe
- HSTR337C: Private Life in the Renaissance
- HSTR340: Topics in European History
- HSTR340A: Terror, Security and Military Intervention in Europe
- HSTR340B: Migration and Ethnic Tensions in Post-1945 Europe
- HSTR340C: The Thirty Years War
- HSTR342A: Europe from Louis XIV to the French Revolution
- HSTR342B: Revolutionary and Napoleonic Europe, 1789-1815
- HSTR342C: Democracy, War and Nation Building in Europe, 1814-1914
- HSTR343A: Cinema and European Society, 1900-1945
- HSTR344A: The First World War
- HSTR344B: Europe Between Two World Wars
- HSTR344C: The Second World War and the Recovery of Western Europe
- HSTR345: The Eastern Front in the First and Second World Wars
- HSTR346: France from the Renaissance to Louis XIV
- HSTR346A: Enlightenment and Revolution in France, 1715-1804
- HSTR347A: Reaction, Reform and Revolution in France, 1814-1914
- HSTR347B: Decline and Renewal of France, 1914-2014
- HSTR349: Hitler in History
- HSTR350B: Weimar and Nazi Germany
- HSTR350C: Germany After 1945
- HSTR351: Imperial Russia, 1689-1917
- HSTR352: The Soviet Union and its Successor States, 1917-2000
- HSTR353: Modern Ukraine and Russian-Ukrainian Conflict
- HSTR354: Global Taiwan
- HSTR359: Modern Chinese Literature and Society 1900-1949 (in English)
- HSTR360: Topics in World History
- HSTR360A: Africa since 1800
- HSTR365: Topics in East Asian History
- HSTR365C: China and the World
- HSTR365D: Chinese Politics
- HSTR365E: The Cultural Revolution in China
- HSTR366: War and Revolution in China
- HSTR370A: Intersections of Law and Religion from Ancient to Current Worlds
- HSTR371: Topics in Thematic and Comparative History
- HSTR371A: 20th Century Warfare
- HSTR371B: Comparative World Revolutions
- HSTR375: History of Decolonization in Asia and Africa
- HSTR376A: Conquest and Rebellion in Latin America, 1492 - 1783
- HSTR376B: The Struggle for Independence in Latin America, 1767-1867
- HSTR376C: Revolutions and Dictators in 20th-century Latin America
- HSTR376D: The Women of Latin America
- HSTR376E: History of the Aztecs, Inka and Maya
- HSTR377: Topics in the History of the Modern Middle East
- HSTR377A: History of Modern Egypt
- HSTR378: History of the Israeli-Palestinian Conflict
- HSTR379: Western Imperialism in the Middle East and North Africa
- HSTR380: Religion and the Making of the Modern Middle East
- HSTR381: Medicine in the Modern World
- HSTR382: Topics in the Historical Study of Peace and War
- HSTR383A: War and Society Prior to 1700
- HSTR383B: War and Society, 1700 - 1914
- HSTR383C: War and Society, 1945-present
- HSTR385: Topics in Social and Cultural History
- HSTR385A: Witchcraft and its Persecution in the Early Modern Atlantic World
- HSTR385B: History of the Modern Olympic Games
- HSTR385C: History of Sexuality
- HSTR385D: Pirates and Piracy Since 1500
- HSTR386A: Ocean History and Changing Human Relationships with the Sea
- HSTR389: Topics in Public History
- HSTR389A: Public Histories Local and Global
- HSTR390A: History to 1750 through Role Playing Games
- HSTR390B: History after 1750 through Role Playing Games
- HSTR409: Seminar in American Gender and Sexuality
- HSTR410: Seminar in American History
- HSTR412: Seminar in Medieval England
- HSTR414: Seminar in 17th-century England
- HSTR414A: Society and Politics in XVII c. England
- HSTR420: Seminar in British History
- HSTR420A: Plots & Conspiratorial Politics in England 1588-1688
- HSTR420B: Social Change in England During the Two World Wars
- HSTR420C: Propaganda in Peace and War in Britain and Germany
- HSTR426: Seminar in Canadian Military History
- HSTR426A: Veterans' Oral History
- HSTR427: Seminar in Indigenous History of Canada
- HSTR427A: Decolonizing Settler Societies
- HSTR429: Seminar in Canadian Political History
- HSTR430: Seminar in Canadian History
- HSTR430A: Canada’s Internment Era, A Field School
- HSTR436: Seminar in Medieval Europe
- HSTR436F: Individual, Family and Community in Medieval Society
- HSTR436L: Lawyers, Writing and the Medieval Formation of the West
- HSTR436T: The Records of the History of Middle-earth
- HSTR436W: Medieval Foundations of the Western Legal Tradition
- HSTR440: Seminar in European History
- HSTR442: Torture and Execution in the Renaissance
- HSTR444: Early Modern French Cultural History
- HSTR445A: Scandals in France, 1785-1914
- HSTR445B: Scandals and Political Culture in France, 1870-2000
- HSTR450: The Holocaust
- HSTR451: Seminar in Russian and Eastern European History
- HSTR451A: Twentieth-Century Genocides in Eastern Europe
- HSTR460: Seminar in World History
- HSTR460A: Punjab and the World
- HSTR460B: Health and Medicine in the Colonial World
- HSTR465: Seminar in East Asian History
- HSTR465A: China in Local and Global History
- HSTR471: Seminar in Thematic and Comparative History
- HSTR471A: LGBT2S+ History
- HSTR474: Colonial Legacies Field School in South Africa
- HSTR476: Indigenous, Mestizo and Spanish Accounts of the Conquest
- HSTR476A: Seminar in Latin America
- HSTR477: Seminar in the History of the Modern Middle East
- HSTR477A: A History of the Arab Spring
- HSTR479A: Modern Religion and Empire
- HSTR481: A Global History of the Chinese Overseas
- HSTR482: Seminar in Peace and War Studies
- HSTR482A: Issues in the History of the Second World War
- HSTR482B: Science, Technology and War
- HSTR484: The History of Food
- HSTR485: Seminar in Social and Cultural History
- HSTR485A: Gender, Sexuality and the Body since 1800
- HSTR489: Seminar in Public History
- HSTR489A: Doing History in a Digital World
- HSTR490: Directed Reading
- HSTR496: Approaches to History
- HSTR497: Third-Year Honours Essay
- HSTR499: Honours Thesis
HSTR122
Conspiracies, Hoaxes and Moral Panics
Topics and themes range from medieval anti-Semitism to witchcraft persecutions, 17th-century anti-Catholicism, Tulip-mania, the South Sea Bubble, McCarthyism and alien abduction.
Lecture: 3h
Lab: 0h
Tutorial: 0h
Credits: 1.5