HIST 202 - U.S. History Survey II

Credit(s): 3
This course is a survey of the United States from Reconstruction to the present. Emphasis is on the interplay of economics and ideas and the role of reform efforts in shaping the nation. Topics covered include the American industrial revolution and responses to it, the Great Depression and New Deal, global wars and foreign policy, the empowerment movements, and the trajectory of both liberalism and conservatism over the course of the 20th and 21st centuries.

Course Level: Undergraduate