Course

Course Summary
Credit Type:
Course
ACE ID:
TCNW-0003
Organization's ID:
AH2
Organization:
Location:
Classroom-based
Length:
16 weeks (45 hours)
Dates Offered:
Credit Recommendation & Competencies
Level Credits (SH) Subject
Lower-Division Baccalaureate 3 History
Description

Objective:

The course objective is to examine the social, political, and cultural growth of the United States from reconstruction after the Civil War through the present.

Learning Outcomes:

  • Identify the key dates and events that took place in American history from 1865 through the present
  • Examine the contributing factors related to key events and turning points in American history since 1865
  • Identify important figures from this time period and discuss their roles in American history

General Topics:

  • Reconstruction
  • Industrial supremacy
  • Progressivism
  • Great War
  • Great Depression
  • New Deal
  • Second War
  • Cold War
  • The present
Instruction & Assessment

Instructional Strategies:

  • Lectures

Methods of Assessment:

  • Examinations
  • Other
  • Quizzes
Supplemental Materials