HIST 101 - U.S. History to 1877

(3 units)

U.S. political, social, economic, diplomatic and cultural development from colonial times to 1877. Includes examination of the U.S. Constitution, and satisfies the U.S. Constitution requirement.

Active in PS only for transfer course articulation.

Grading Basis: Graded
Units of Lecture: 3
Offered: Every Fall

Student Learning Outcomes
Upon completion of this course, students will be able to:
1. analyze and interpret primary sources on early America through class discussions and written assignments.
2. analyze and understand the U.S. and Nevada Constitutions, their development, and their impact on U.S. society, including the Civil War.
3. analyze and clearly explain the argument, main points, and use of evidence in secondary sources, through class discussion and written assignments.
4. analyze the historical experiences and interactions among diverse groups of Americans through discussion, sources, and assignments.

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