Transcript title

United States History I

Credits

4

Grading mode

Standard letter grades

Total contact hours

40

Lecture hours

40

Course Description

Survey of North America and United States history to the early 1800s: Native America, European colonization, colonial development, origins of slavery, American Revolution, early Republic, and Market Revolution.

Course learning outcomes

1. Evaluate a variety of historical sources to the early 1800s.
2. Describe continuities and changes in American history (e.g., political, social, economic, cultural).
3. Construct evidence-based historical arguments.
4. Communicate historical knowledge and analysis effectively in written and/or verbal forms.
5. Recognize the relevance of the past to the present.

General education/Related instruction lists

• Social Science
• Cultural Literacy