Alan Tully, Chair
128 Inner Campus Dr., Stop B7000, GAR 1.104 Austin, TX 78712-1739 • 512-471-3261
Spring 2004
HIS 350L • Nuclear Age - W
| Unique | Days | Time | Location | Instructor |
| 35815 |
TTh |
9:30 AM-11:00 AM |
BUR 232 |
LAWRENCE |
Course Description
Explores the history of nuclear weapons in the United States since 1945, taking account of political, diplomatic, intellectual, and cultural dimensions. Contains a substantial writing component and fulfills part of the basic education requirement in writing. Course number may be repeated for credit when the topics vary. Seminar in history: discussion, reading, and research in a small class. Partially fulfills legislative requirement for American history.
Grading Policy
several short papers
Texts
Possible books include: Boyer, BY THE BOMB'S EARLY LIGHT; May, HOMEWARD BOUND; Gustafson, NUCLEAR RITES; Kornbluh, THE CUBAN MISSILE CRISIS
