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5.00 Credits
A survey of U.S. history since 1940. Explores topics in social, cultural, intellectual, economic, political, military and foreign affairs history. Studies the contributions of minorities and women to U.S. history. Also examines scientific and technological changes marking this period. Satisfies a social science requirement for the AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
First quarter of a survey of American history commencing with European origins and ending with the outbreak of the Civil War. Emphasizes the contributions of minority groups in the development of American society. Also focuses on major interpretations and revisionist schools of historical literature. Satisfies a social science requirement for AA degree. Formerly HIST 221.
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5.00 Credits
Second quarter of a survey of American history, commencing in 1877 and ending with contemporary affairs. Emphasizes the contributions of minority groups to the development of American society. Also focuses on major interpretations and revisionist schools of historical literature. Satisfies a social science requirement for AA degree. Formerly HIST 222.
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3.00 Credits
Provides an opportunity for students to develop a unique experience working at local museums. Students will learn or work with a local historical organization about the gathering, preserving, organizing and managing of historical records at the local, state and federal level; and learn about procedures used in determining and preserving historic sites.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the emergence of the modern Pacific Northwest beginning with the earliest geological creation of the region and continuing with Native American habitation, contact with Euro-Americans, the development of trade and early settlement, the development of an industrial economy, the cycle of the 20th century wars and depression, and the post World War II emergence of the Pacific Northwest. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101 or instructor's permission. Satisfies a social science requirement for the AA degree. Formerly HIST 200.
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5.00 Credits
A brief survey of gender and U.S. history from pre-Colombian times to the present. Explores topics in cultural, ethnic, intellectual, political, social, and economic history. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101 or instructor's permission. Satisfies a social science requirement for the AA degree. Formerly HIST 225.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the history of the United States through the process of becoming a modern world power. Attention is given to immigrants of North America; the conquest, and colonization of the continent; the contribution of minority groups, nation-building and myth- making; sectional and regional conflicts; industrialization and post-industrialization; and the emergence of the United States as a major world power. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101 or instructor's permission. Satisfies a social science requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
A broad survey of African American history. Begins with an overview of West African cultures prior to the rise of the slave trade and ends with a discussion of modern events. Topics include the rise of slavery in the Americas, the origin and development of American ideas about race, the formation of an African American culture, the Civil War and emancipation, the era of Jim Crow, and the struggle for civil rights from the eighteenth century to the present. Various interpretations and theoretical ideas about African American history will also be explored. Shows that African American history is central to U.S. history. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101 or instructor's permission. Satisfies a social science requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Explores the experiences of Asians in the US from the period of immigration to the present. Emphasis will be on the immigrant experience, the impact of exclusionary immigration laws, the development of ethnic Asian-American communities, and post-1965 developments. Surveys the experiences of Chinese, Japanese, Filipino, Korean, Asian Indian, and Southeast Asian Refugees. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101 or instructor's permission. Satisfies a social science requirement for AA degree.
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5.00 Credits
Examines the historical, social and economic experience of Latinos in the United States. Begins with the Spanish borderlands in the sixteenth century and ends with contemporary affairs. Explores the histories of Mexicans, Puerto Ricans, Cubans, Dominicans and Central Americans in the United States within the context of U.S. relations with the countries of origin and changes over time in the U.S. society and economy. Assessing the historical construction of race and ethnicity, gender, and changing forms of identity will receive emphasis as well. PREREQUISITE: Eligible for ENGL& 101 or instructor's permission. Satisfies a social science requirement for AA degree.
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