Arts, Sciences, and Engineering History
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-121408 HIST 246-1 Seven Global Pandemics and the Recovery Spring 2022 4.0 - 0.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
MW 900 AM 1015 AM Morey Room 502
Enrollment: Enrolled     
12 		Capacity     
No Cap
Co-Located: HIST 246-1 (P), HIST 246W-1
Instructors: Elya Zhang
Description: Outbreaks of disease and pandemics have recently rocked our global, interconnected world.But in fact, diseases have been a recurring historical phenomenon in world history.Genghis Khan and his descendants built the largest contiguous land empire in human history.Europeans exported disease to the Americas.The whole world writhed in agony from the Spanish Flu.What damages haveepidemics done to human societies century after century, and how did those devastated societies transform and rebuild themselves?This course will zoom into six historical (and one current) multi-continent epidemics: the Black Death in the 14th century, the Smallpox epidemics in the 17th century, the four Cholera pandemics in the 19th century, the 1918 Spanish Flu, HIV/AIDSin the 1980s, the 2003 SARSoutbreak, and the ongoing Coronavirus terror.Let us also take one step further to use ArcGIS software to translate our book knowledge into creative digital maps.There are no prerequisites required; just bring your curiosity. Course website: http://zhang.digitalscholar.rochester.edu/mapping/
Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-121410 HIST 246W-1 Seven Global Pandemics and the Recovery Spring 2022 4.0 - 0.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
MW 900 AM 1015 AM Morey Room 502
Enrollment: Enrolled     
12 		Capacity     
No Cap
Co-Located: HIST 246-1 (P), HIST 246W-1
Instructors: Elya Zhang
Description: Outbreaks of disease and pandemics have recently rocked our global, interconnected world.But in fact, diseases have been a recurring historical phenomenon in world history.Genghis Khan and his descendants built the largest contiguous land empire in human history.Europeans exported disease to the Americas.The whole world writhed in agony from the Spanish Flu.What damages haveepidemics done to human societies century after century, and how did those devastated societies transform and rebuild themselves?This course will zoom into six historical (and one current) multi-continent epidemics: the Black Death in the 14th century, the Smallpox epidemics in the 17th century, the four Cholera pandemics in the 19th century, the 1918 Spanish Flu, HIV/AIDSin the 1980s, the 2003 SARSoutbreak, and the ongoing Coronavirus terror.Let us also take one step further to use ArcGIS software to translate our book knowledge into creative digital maps.There are no prerequisites required; just bring your curiosity. Course website: http://zhang.digitalscholar.rochester.edu/mapping/
Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-106001 HIST 246-1 Seven Global Pandemics and the Recovery Spring 2021 4.0 - 0.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
MW 200 PM 315 PM Online Room 5 (ASE)
Enrollment: Enrolled     
13 		Capacity     
0
Co-Located: HIST 246-1 (P), HIST 246W-1
Instructors: Elya Zhang
Description: Outbreaks of disease and pandemics have recently rocked our global, interconnected world.But in fact, diseases have been a recurring historical phenomenon in world history.Genghis Khan and his descendants built the largest contiguous land empire in human history.Europeans exported disease to the Americas.The whole world writhed in agony from the Spanish Flu.What damages haveepidemics done to human societies century after century, and how did those devastated societies transform and rebuild themselves?This course will zoom into six historical (and one current) multi-continent epidemics: the Black Death in the 14th century, the Smallpox epidemics in the 17th century, the four Cholera pandemics in the 19th century, the 1918 Spanish Flu, HIV/AIDSin the 1980s, the 2003 SARSoutbreak, and the ongoing Coronavirus terror.Let us also take one step further to use ArcGIS software to translate our book knowledge into creative digital maps.There are no prerequisites required; just bring your curiosity. Course website: http://zhang.digitalscholar.rochester.edu/mapping/
Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-105999 HIST 246W-1 Seven Global Pandemics and the Recovery Spring 2021 4.0 - 0.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
MW 200 PM 315 PM Online Room 5 (ASE)
Enrollment: Enrolled     
11 		Capacity     
0
Co-Located: HIST 246-1 (P), HIST 246W-1
Instructors: Elya Zhang
Description: Outbreaks of disease and pandemics have recently rocked our global, interconnected world.But in fact, diseases have been a recurring historical phenomenon in world history.Genghis Khan and his descendants built the largest contiguous land empire in human history.Europeans exported disease to the Americas.The whole world writhed in agony from the Spanish Flu.What damages haveepidemics done to human societies century after century, and how did those devastated societies transform and rebuild themselves?This course will zoom into six historical (and one current) multi-continent epidemics: the Black Death in the 14th century, the Smallpox epidemics in the 17th century, the four Cholera pandemics in the 19th century, the 1918 Spanish Flu, HIV/AIDSin the 1980s, the 2003 SARSoutbreak, and the ongoing Coronavirus terror.Let us also take one step further to use ArcGIS software to translate our book knowledge into creative digital maps.There are no prerequisites required; just bring your curiosity. Course website: http://zhang.digitalscholar.rochester.edu/mapping/
Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-97972 HIST 246-1 Digital History: Seven Global Pandemics and the Recovery Fall 2020 4.0 - 0.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
MW 1025 AM 1140 AM Online Room 13 (ASE)
Enrollment: Enrolled     
39 		Capacity     
40
Co-Located: HIST 246-1 (P), HIST 246W-1
Instructors: Elya Zhang
Description: Outbreaks of disease and pandemics have recently rocked our global, interconnected world.But in fact, diseases have been a recurring historical phenomenon in world history.Genghis Khan and his descendants built the largest contiguous land empire in human history.Europeans exported disease to the Americas.The whole world writhed in agony from the Spanish Flu.What damages haveepidemics done to human societies century after century, and how did those devastated societies transform and rebuild themselves?This course will zoom into six historical (and one current) multi-continent epidemics: the Black Death in the 14th century, the Smallpox epidemics in the 17th century, the four Cholera pandemics in the 19th century, the 1918 Spanish Flu, HIV/AIDSin the 1980s, the 2003 SARSoutbreak, and the ongoing Coronavirus terror.Let us also take one step further to use ArcGIS software to translate our book knowledge into creative digital maps.There are no prerequisites required; just bring your curiosity. Course website: http://zhang.digitalscholar.rochester.edu/mapping/
Offered: Fall Spring Summer
Course Section Listing Course Course Title Term Credits Status
COURSE_SECTION-3-97973 HIST 246W-1 Digital History: Seven Global Pandemics and the Recovery Fall 2020 4.0 - 0.0 Open
Schedule:
Day Begin End Location Start Date End Date
MW 1025 AM 1140 AM Online Room 13 (ASE)
Enrollment: Enrolled     
39 		Capacity     
40
Co-Located: HIST 246-1 (P), HIST 246W-1
Instructors: Elya Zhang
Description: Outbreaks of disease and pandemics have recently rocked our global, interconnected world.But in fact, diseases have been a recurring historical phenomenon in world history.Genghis Khan and his descendants built the largest contiguous land empire in human history.Europeans exported disease to the Americas.The whole world writhed in agony from the Spanish Flu.What damages haveepidemics done to human societies century after century, and how did those devastated societies transform and rebuild themselves?This course will zoom into six historical (and one current) multi-continent epidemics: the Black Death in the 14th century, the Smallpox epidemics in the 17th century, the four Cholera pandemics in the 19th century, the 1918 Spanish Flu, HIV/AIDSin the 1980s, the 2003 SARSoutbreak, and the ongoing Coronavirus terror.Let us also take one step further to use ArcGIS software to translate our book knowledge into creative digital maps.There are no prerequisites required; just bring your curiosity. Course website: http://zhang.digitalscholar.rochester.edu/mapping/
Offered: Fall Spring Summer