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Course Criteria
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the discovery of the new world and the settlement and growth of the English colonies of North America. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course will examine American History between 1763 and 1815. It will treat the causes and consequences of the American War for Independence, the era of the writing and implementation of the U.S. Constitution and the period leading to the War of 1812. Areas of emphasis will include the political, social, and economic development of America as well as the issues surrounding race, religion, and gender during the period of the French-Indian War and 1815. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers United States history between 1815 and 1848 with attention to economic, political, social, and intellectual developments. Topics include the growth of a more democratic political culture; the market revolution and the commercialization of society; mass immigration and labor; revivalism, reform, manifest destiny, and the beginnings of modern American culture. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course focuses on the constitutional and economic causes of the U.S. Civil War as well as its tactical, strategic, and technological components. Particular emphasis is placed on its long term social, political, and psychological repercussions. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers U.S. political, social, and economic history from 1877 to 1917. Topics include Gilded Age materialism, consumer culture, industrialization, urbanization, westward migration, the rise of professional organizations, new technology, environmentalism, Populism, Progressivism, and the extension of U.S. influence beyond North America. Particular emphasis is placed on race, gender, ethnicity, and class. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course analyzes the institutions and forces that molded life in the United States from 1917 to 1960. Coverage will address issues of race, class, and gender as manifested in political, social, and economic changes, and emphasis will be placed on the changing role of the United States in global affairs. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course analyzes the institutions and forces that molded life in the United States from 1960 to the present. Coverage will address issues of race, class, and gender as manifested in political, social, and economic changes, and emphasis will be placed on the changing role of the United States in global affairs. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course treats the African backgrounds of African Americans, the institution of slavery, the development of African American community institutions, and African American participation in and impact on the Civil War and Reconstruction. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course is a survey of African American history from Reconstruction to election of Barack Obama as president of the United States. This course focuses on the institutions, persons, and ideas that contributed to the black freedom struggle against segregation, lynching, disfranchisement and toward racial equality in America. It will also analyze the development of twentieth-century urbanization and nationalism, and efforts toward black political power and cultural expression from the civil rights era to Obama’s election and the arrival of “post-Racial America.” Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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3.00 Credits
This course covers the political, social, and economic history of the state of Georgia from colonial times to the present, including the vision of James Oglethorpe, early Cherokee land disputes, the rise of the cotton economy, the state’s secession from the Union, Reconstruction, the Bourbon era, the effects of the New Deal, Martin Luther King, Jr., the fall of the county-unit system, and Jimmy Carter’s election to the presidency. Particular emphasis will be placed on the state’s relationship with the rest of the South and the rest of the nation. Lecture/Lab Hours: Three hours per week.
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