HIST 310 - Triumph/Tragedy History of 60s

Institution:

SUNY College of Agriculture and Technology at Cobleskill

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Description:

This course is an examination of the extradorinary changes in politics, technology, society, and culture that overwhelmed the United States in the preiod from 1960 until 1975. In the course, material will focus on political events (the Kennedy, Johnson, Nixon Presidencies), the Vietnam War and the resultant social forces unleashed in the US, the Civil Rights Movement, the tragic events exemplified by the assissinations of the Kennedy's and King, changes in music and movies, the rise of the environmental and women's rights movements. The course will be presented in a multi-media setting, utilizing lectures, discussions, video and music. Prerequisite: HIST122.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.cobleskill.edu/

Phone Number:

(518) 255-5525

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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