The American Experience, 1865 to the Present

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Course Information

Subject code

HIST

Subject Code Description

History

Course Number

1402

Catalog Title

The American Experience, 1865 to the Present

Course Description

This course is an introduction to United States History from the end of the Civil War to the present. This course will explore major themes in American history, emphasizing the people, events, and antecedents that have most influenced our world today. As part of the American Experience, we will examine topics such as the everyday lives of ordinary Americans; the rise of great cities and corporations; America's response to depression and war; the problems of a post-industrial and post-Cold War age; and the impact of modern conditions of America's traditions, values, and institutions.

Credit Hours Min

3

Restricted to the following student level(s)

UG - Undergraduate

Repeat Status

N - Course May Not Be Repeated