This survey course of American history since 1877 provides students with a general history of the political, economic, cultural, and social development of American society. This course will focus on a myriad of themes including but not limited to: the basic principles and practices of American democracy, the United States Constitution and its application, landmark Supreme Court cases, landmark legislation, and landmark executive actions that have had an impact on the shaping of modern-day America. Special emphasis will also be placed upon U.S. expansion, progressivism, foreign relations, social movements, and political developments at the turn of the twentieth century and beyond. Students will also study the introductory concepts of history reading, writing, and methods. AMH2020 is a writing credit course. Students must earn a minimum grade of C to meet the requirements of the Gordon Rule for writing.
Meeting Time(s):
Begin Date
End Date
Class Time
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Campus
Building/Room
10/14/24
12/10/24
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Instructor(s):
Subject(s):
HOLCMAN, MICHELLE
General History / Histiography
Special Designator(s):
Fully Online Course Evaluations Open Educational Resources Parking - Class Exempt From Parking Fees Retention Tracking Writing Class No Cost Textbook
Schedule Notes:
This course uses materials that are no cost to
the students.
