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HIST 404

Social History of the United States

Catalog2026-2027
Credits3 units
LevelUpper Division
Average gradeB
Standard

Overview

Description

Topical examination of major social currents in American life from the colonial period to the 20th century.

Units

Lecture3

Learning Outcomes

  • explain the origins and significance of major American social phenomena, with emphasis on how and why these have changed over time.
  • recognize that history has subdisciplines, and be able to identify what distinguishes social history from other types.
  • identify, interpret, and synthesize primary, secondary, and cultural sources to make historically based analyses.