HIST 314 - The Great Depression

Institution:

Eastern Oregon University

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Description:

The Great Depression of the 1930's is often described as a period of great turbulence in American culture. If indeed this is so, what was the nature of the upheaval? Why did it occur? What legacies did this period establish for today's society? Using a variety of source material, we will evaluate the evidence and assess the effects of a profoundly important historical moment. Particular emphasis is placed on the development of research and critical thinking skills. Student must have at least sophomore standing to register for this course.

Credits:

5.00

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Instructional Type:

Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.eou.edu

Phone Number:

(541) 962-3672

Regional Accreditation:

Northwest Commission on Colleges and Universities

Calendar System:

Quarter

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