Course Information

Courses offered by the UW History Department

The History Department offers a variety of courses in the fall, spring and summer semesters.

Courses, will be online, in-person, or a combination of both. The updates to course instructional methods and locations are ongoing. Please check back often for more accuracy, or contact instructors for more information about how specific courses might be presented.

Please note that courses may be subject to changes. Check WyoRecords and/or the University Catalog for more information regarding History courses offered at the University of Wyoming. For more study abroad information check Education Abroad.

History Courses for Fall 2025

  • W Civilization I
  • US to 1865
  • Wyoming History
  • World History to 1500
  • US Military History
  • Early Modern Europe
  • Modern South Asia
  • Museology II
  • History of Islam
  • Latina/o Hist Origins to 1900
  • Latin American History 1500-2000
  • US West Between the Wars
  • Historical Methods
  • World Christianities
  • Senior Capstone Seminar
  • America in an Early Modern World
  • Civil War & Reconstruction
  • American Indian History to 1783
  • 19th Century American West
  • American Revolution
  • Opposing Fascism
  • Gender, Crime and Punishment
  • Drinking Empire: Tea, Coffee and Coca-Cola
  • Queer Victoria

History Courses for Spring 2025

  • W Civilization II
  • US to 1865
  • Wyoming History
  • World History Since 1500
  • US Military History
  • Topics: Ancient Egypt
  • Intro to Museology
  • History of Christianity
  • American Religious History I
  • History of N American Indians
  • Chicano Hist from 1900
  • Forgotten Affrica: Intro to Af
  • Historical Methods
  • Senior Capstone Seminar
  • History Medieval City
  • Internship
  • Civil War & Reconstruction
  • Mod US: 1929-1960
  • 20th Century American West
  • Graduate Topics in History
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History Courses for Summer 2025

  • Medieval Europe Film
  • Hist Non-West Reli: Buddhism
  • The Old South
  • Study Abroad: Antwerp, Amsterdam, and London: The Making of the Modern World, 1500-1800
  • Study Abroad: Holocaust in Central Europe

Other recent History Courses

  • Medieval Europe in Film
  • Intro to European Studies
  • African-American History
  • "What Killed Socrates?"
  • Modern Middle East
  • WWII Europe
  • Britain's Global Empires
  • U.S. Since 1960
  • The U.S. in Latin America
  • Topics: Scramble for Africa
  • Topics: History of Diseases
  • Grad Seminar: American Indian History

Visit out Internship FAQ Page for more information about course credit for History Internships.

The university catalog contains more details about the History courses at UW, such as course descriptions, prerequisites, cross listings, and USP designations.

University Catalog

Check WyoRecords for class schedule information by semester (Instructor, available seats, meeting times, room locations, etc.).

WyoRecords