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HIST 290 - The Roaring Twenties

(3 units)
Study of American society and culture in the 1920s through the interrelated topics of consumerism, youth culture, the role of the U.S. in the world, and shifting definitions of race and gender.

Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall - Odd Years
Student Learning Outcomes:
Upon completion of this course:
1. Students will be able to analyze and interpret primary sources in different forms, including documents, film, popular media, photographs, and autobiography.
2. Students will be able to critically read secondary sources from multiple disciplines and identify the argument, main points, and use of evidence.
3. Students will be able to form an original historical argument and logically support it with evidence from primary and secondary sources.
4. Students will be able to describe and analyze the major transformations of the 1920s.


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