2022-2023 Undergraduate/Graduate Catalog

HIST 253 History of the South Pacific

Begins with the history of the Tahitians, Hawaiians, and Maori, and Australian aborigines before contact with Europe, examining their oral traditions. Also examines exploration and cultural contact between the peoples of Polynesia and Australia and Anglo-Europeans.

Credits

3

Prerequisite

None

General Education

  • Study Area II

  • Course meets International Requirement

Offered

  • Fall
  • On Demand