Current Course offerings

(Students from the History 191 course touring the UC Merced Archives and examining archival documents.) 

 

The History program at UC Merced offers a wide variety of interesting courses each semester.

Below is a list of our Summer 2025 and Fall 2025 undergraduate course offerings. For more information on instructors and meeting times and places, please visit the Registrar's website and then choose which semester you would like to view, History as the subject, and either 'Open' or 'All Classes.'

Summer 2026 Courses 

History 012        World Histories and World Geographies

History 016        Forging the United States, 1607-1877

History 052        Film and History: Hollywood USA

History 123        Comparative Race and Ethnicity in the United States 

Fall 2025 Courses 

History 005        History of Cartography

- Fulfills Lower Division Requirement

History 016        Forging of the United States 

- Fulfills Lower Division Requirement

History 051        The History of Things: A Contemporary History of the World 

- Fulfills lower division Non-U.S. History Requirement

History 070        History of Middle East to 1500

- Fulfills Lower Division Non-U.S. History Requirement

History 100        The Historian's Craft 

- Fulfills Upper Division Major Core Requirement

History 111        The Legacy of Genghis Khan

- Fulfills Upper Division Requirement 

History 142R     Afro-descendants in America

- Fullfills Research Intensive Requirment 

History 146        Christian Africa 

- Fulfills Upper Division Requirement 

History 166A      History of Korea 

- Fulfills Upper Division Requirement 

History 166B     Korean Folklore 

- Fullfills Upper Division Requirement

History 173       History of Ancient Roman Art and Architecture 

- Fulfills Upper Division Requirement 

History 190       History Capstone

- Fulfills Upper Division Requirement 

 

Updated 2026