Transcript title

United States History III

Credits

4

Grading mode

Standard letter grades

Total contact hours

40

Lecture hours

40

Course Description

Survey of United States history from the 1920s: Depression and New Deal, the Second World War and Cold War, Civil Rights movements, Neoliberalism, Globalization, and the United States and the world.

Course learning outcomes

1. Evaluate a variety of historical sources from the 1920s forward.
2. Describe continuities and change 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